Guy ManneringJ.M. Dent and Sons, 1912 - 427 pages |
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... stranger , Richard Fitzgerald , was the unexpected guest ; and , although he casts no horoscope for the babe , he returns from Hungary at a later stage in the story to help in the vain attempt to restore its heritage . The boy was the ...
... stranger , Richard Fitzgerald , was the unexpected guest ; and , although he casts no horoscope for the babe , he returns from Hungary at a later stage in the story to help in the vain attempt to restore its heritage . The boy was the ...
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... stranger ; " my wants are few , and easily supplied , and I trust the present circumstances may even afford an opportunity of showing my gratitude for your hospitality . Let me only request that I may be informed of the exact minute of ...
... stranger ; " my wants are few , and easily supplied , and I trust the present circumstances may even afford an opportunity of showing my gratitude for your hospitality . Let me only request that I may be informed of the exact minute of ...
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... stranger into a private room . I fear from your looks , " said the father , " that you have bad tidings to tell me of my young stranger ; perhaps God will resume the blessing He has bestowed ere he attains the age of manhood , or ...
... stranger into a private room . I fear from your looks , " said the father , " that you have bad tidings to tell me of my young stranger ; perhaps God will resume the blessing He has bestowed ere he attains the age of manhood , or ...
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... stranger , " it can . The in fluence of the constellations is powerful : but He , who made the heavens , is more powerful than all , if His aid be invoked in sincerity and truth . You ought to dedicate this boy to the immediate service ...
... stranger , " it can . The in fluence of the constellations is powerful : but He , who made the heavens , is more powerful than all , if His aid be invoked in sincerity and truth . You ought to dedicate this boy to the immediate service ...
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... stranger , now a venerable old man , who had been his father's guest , met him with a shade of displeasure , as well as gravity , on his brow . " Young man , " he said , " wherefore so slow on a journey of such importance ? " - " I ...
... stranger , now a venerable old man , who had been his father's guest , met him with a shade of displeasure , as well as gravity , on his brow . " Young man , " he said , " wherefore so slow on a journey of such importance ? " - " I ...
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