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Page ix
... of Baron Altham , but when he claimed to have this title registered he was
refused by the king - at - arms on account of his nephew being reported still alive
, and for want of the honorary fees . Ultimately , however , by means which are
stated ...
... of Baron Altham , but when he claimed to have this title registered he was
refused by the king - at - arms on account of his nephew being reported still alive
, and for want of the honorary fees . Ultimately , however , by means which are
stated ...
Page xi
In this , however , he did not succeed , although ' he practised all the unfair
means that could be invented to procure the removal of the prisoner to Newgate
from the healthy gaol to which he had been at first committed ' ; and , ' the Earl
even ...
In this , however , he did not succeed , although ' he practised all the unfair
means that could be invented to procure the removal of the prisoner to Newgate
from the healthy gaol to which he had been at first committed ' ; and , ' the Earl
even ...
Page 10
There were two years , during the course of which he could by no means obtain
any exact knowledge , whether the subject of the scheme would be dead or alive
. Anxious concerning so remarkable a circumstance , he gave the scheme to a ...
There were two years , during the course of which he could by no means obtain
any exact knowledge , whether the subject of the scheme would be dead or alive
. Anxious concerning so remarkable a circumstance , he gave the scheme to a ...
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some dexterity , along the little path which bordered the formidable jaw - hole ,
whose vicinity the stranger was made sensible of by means of more organs than
one . His guide then dragged the weary hack along a broken and stony carltrack
...
some dexterity , along the little path which bordered the formidable jaw - hole ,
whose vicinity the stranger was made sensible of by means of more organs than
one . His guide then dragged the weary hack along a broken and stony carltrack
...
Page 28
With an ambitious view to such consummation , they pinched and pared , rose
early and lay down late , ate dry bread and drank cold water , to secure to Abel
the means of learning . Meantime , his tall , ungainly figure , his taciturn and
grave ...
With an ambitious view to such consummation , they pinched and pared , rose
early and lay down late , ate dry bread and drank cold water , to secure to Abel
the means of learning . Meantime , his tall , ungainly figure , his taciturn and
grave ...
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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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