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Page viii
... of a woman of doubtful character , Juggy Landy , who lived in a cabin on the viii
Editor ' s Introduction.
... of a woman of doubtful character , Juggy Landy , who lived in a cabin on the viii
Editor ' s Introduction.
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A tutor of the strictest principles was employed to superintend the youth ' s
education ; he was surrounded by domestics of the most established character ,
and closely watched and looked after by the anxious father himself . The years of
...
A tutor of the strictest principles was employed to superintend the youth ' s
education ; he was surrounded by domestics of the most established character ,
and closely watched and looked after by the anxious father himself . The years of
...
Page 10
... justice to such a subject would have required not only more talent than the
author could be conscious of possessing , but also involved doctrines and
discussions of a rature too serious for his purpose , and for the character of the
narrative .
... justice to such a subject would have required not only more talent than the
author could be conscious of possessing , but also involved doctrines and
discussions of a rature too serious for his purpose , and for the character of the
narrative .
Page 11
Having thus given some account of the first idea , or rude sketch , of the story ,
which was soon departed from , the author , in following out the plan of the
present edition , has to mention the prototypes of the principal characters in “ Guy
...
Having thus given some account of the first idea , or rude sketch , of the story ,
which was soon departed from , the author , in following out the plan of the
present edition , has to mention the prototypes of the principal characters in “ Guy
...
Page 12
The individual gipsy , upon whom the character of Meg Merrilies was founded ,
was well known about the middle of the last century , by the name of Jean
Gordon , an inhabitant of the village of Kirk Yetholm , in the Cheviot hills ,
adjoining to the ...
The individual gipsy , upon whom the character of Meg Merrilies was founded ,
was well known about the middle of the last century , by the name of Jean
Gordon , an inhabitant of the village of Kirk Yetholm , in the Cheviot hills ,
adjoining to the ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Guy Mannering Volume 2 of Waverley novels : Dryburgh Edition / Walter Scott |
| Author | Walter Scott |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent and Sons, 1912 |
| Original from | Library of Catalonia |
| Digitized | 8 Aug 2008 |
| Length | 427 pages |
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