Guy ManneringJ.M. Dent and Sons, 1912 - 427 pages |
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... effect an arrangement with him , and give up the estates , when again his consistent ill - luck intervenes . The story thus pictures the incident : — " After his arrival in England , Annesley unfortunately occasioned the death of a man ...
... effect an arrangement with him , and give up the estates , when again his consistent ill - luck intervenes . The story thus pictures the incident : — " After his arrival in England , Annesley unfortunately occasioned the death of a man ...
Page 6
... effect the severe and almost ascetic plan of education which the sage had enjoined . A tutor of the strictest principles was employed to superintend the youth's education ; he was surrounded by domestics of the most established ...
... effect the severe and almost ascetic plan of education which the sage had enjoined . A tutor of the strictest principles was employed to superintend the youth's education ; he was surrounded by domestics of the most established ...
Page 32
... effect of her strong and weather - beaten features , which they partly shadowed , while her eye had a wild roll that indicated something like real or affected insanity . " Aweel , Ellangowan , " she said , " wad it no hae been a bonnie ...
... effect of her strong and weather - beaten features , which they partly shadowed , while her eye had a wild roll that indicated something like real or affected insanity . " Aweel , Ellangowan , " she said , " wad it no hae been a bonnie ...
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... the event itself , and partly from terror at the hideous grimaces which attended this unusual cachinnation . The only effect which the discovery of B such impositions produced upon this saturnine personage was , to Guy Mannering 33.
... the event itself , and partly from terror at the hideous grimaces which attended this unusual cachinnation . The only effect which the discovery of B such impositions produced upon this saturnine personage was , to Guy Mannering 33.
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... effects on the destiny of the new - born infant , as if the courses or emanations of the stars superseded , or , at least , were co - ordinate with , Divine Providence . Well , rest be with him he instilled into me enough of knowledge ...
... effects on the destiny of the new - born infant , as if the courses or emanations of the stars superseded , or , at least , were co - ordinate with , Divine Providence . Well , rest be with him he instilled into me enough of knowledge ...
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