Guy ManneringJ.M. Dent and Sons, 1912 - 427 pages |
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Page 26
... lives under a firlot . Pulling down part of these venerable ruins , he built with the stones a narrow house of three stories high , with a front like a grenadier's cap , having in the very centre a round window , like the single eye of ...
... lives under a firlot . Pulling down part of these venerable ruins , he built with the stones a narrow house of three stories high , with a front like a grenadier's cap , having in the very centre a round window , like the single eye of ...
Page 30
... live far from hereabouts - ye needna shake your head and groan , Dominie - I am sure the kirk dues were a ' weel paid , and what can man do mair ? —it was laid till her ere she had a sark ower her head ; and the man that she since ...
... live far from hereabouts - ye needna shake your head and groan , Dominie - I am sure the kirk dues were a ' weel paid , and what can man do mair ? —it was laid till her ere she had a sark ower her head ; and the man that she since ...
Page 37
... live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language , still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names . And to yon starry world they now are gone , Spirits or gods , that used to share this earth With ...
... live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language , still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names . And to yon starry world they now are gone , Spirits or gods , that used to share this earth With ...
Page 47
... live in the meanwhile , for here's breakfast on the table , and the Dominie ready to say the grace . " The Dominie did accordingly pronounce a benediction , that exceeded in length any speech which Mannering had yet heard him utter ...
... live in the meanwhile , for here's breakfast on the table , and the Dominie ready to say the grace . " The Dominie did accordingly pronounce a benediction , that exceeded in length any speech which Mannering had yet heard him utter ...
Page 51
... lives and fortunes , the blow was at length struck , the administration of the day was dissolved , and parliament , as a natural consequence , was dissolved also . Sir Thomas Kittlecourt , like other members in the same situation ...
... lives and fortunes , the blow was at length struck , the administration of the day was dissolved , and parliament , as a natural consequence , was dissolved also . Sir Thomas Kittlecourt , like other members in the same situation ...
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Allonby answered appearance Astrologer auld Aweel bairn better called Captain castle character Charles Hazlewood circumstances Colonel Mannering counsellor Dandie dear Derncleugh deyvil Dinmont Dirk Hatteraick Dominie Sampson door Ellangowan eyes father favour fear feelings fellow frae Frank Kennedy gentleman gipsy Glossin gude Guy Mannering hand Hazlewood House head heard honour hope horse Julia justice justice of peace Kennedy Kippletringan Laird land Liddesdale light look Lucy Bertram lugger Mac-Candlish Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair Mannering's Matilda maun Merrilies mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning muckle never night observed occasion ower person Pleydell poor Portanferry postilion prisoner recollection replied round ruin scene Scotland seemed Singleside smugglers stranger suppose tell there's thought tion turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood young lady younker