Guy ManneringJ.M. Dent and Sons, 1912 - 427 pages |
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Page 16
... suppose that a poor modest humble scholar , who has won his way through the classics , yet has fallen to leeward in the voyage of life , is no uncommon personage in a country , where a certain portion of learning is easily attained by ...
... suppose that a poor modest humble scholar , who has won his way through the classics , yet has fallen to leeward in the voyage of life , is no uncommon personage in a country , where a certain portion of learning is easily attained by ...
Page 49
... suppose . You must know , Mr. Mannering , that these free - traders , whom the law calls smugglers , having no religion , make it all up in superstition ; and they have as many spells , and charms , and nonsense- " Vanity and waur ...
... suppose . You must know , Mr. Mannering , that these free - traders , whom the law calls smugglers , having no religion , make it all up in superstition ; and they have as many spells , and charms , and nonsense- " Vanity and waur ...
Page 71
... suppose he lets the boy drop from his horse , and lames him ? or suppose one of the cannons comes ashore and kills him ? βor supposeβ β " Or suppose , my dear , " said Ellangowan , " what is much more likely than anything else , that ...
... suppose he lets the boy drop from his horse , and lames him ? or suppose one of the cannons comes ashore and kills him ? βor supposeβ β " Or suppose , my dear , " said Ellangowan , " what is much more likely than anything else , that ...
Page 81
... circumstance of a fire being that evening found in the gipsy's deserted cottage . To this fact Ellangowan and his gardener bore evidence . Yet it seemed extravagant to suppose , that , had this woman been accessory to Guy Mannering 81.
... circumstance of a fire being that evening found in the gipsy's deserted cottage . To this fact Ellangowan and his gardener bore evidence . Yet it seemed extravagant to suppose , that , had this woman been accessory to Guy Mannering 81.
Page 82
Walter Scott. suppose , that , had this woman been accessory to such a dreadful crime , she would have returned that very evening on which it was committed , to the place , of all others , where she was most likely to be sought after ...
Walter Scott. suppose , that , had this woman been accessory to such a dreadful crime , she would have returned that very evening on which it was committed , to the place , of all others , where she was most likely to be sought after ...
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