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... like the Goodman of Lochside , he had more money about his person than he
cared to risk in such society . However , being naturally a bold lively - spirited
man , he entered into the humour of the thing , and 14 Introduction to Guy
Mannering.
... like the Goodman of Lochside , he had more money about his person than he
cared to risk in such society . However , being naturally a bold lively - spirited
man , he entered into the humour of the thing , and 14 Introduction to Guy
Mannering.
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he entered into the humour of the thing , and sate down to the feast , which
consisted of all the varieties of game , poultry , pigs , and so forth , that could be
collected by a wide and indiscriminate system of plunder . The dinner was a very
merry ...
he entered into the humour of the thing , and sate down to the feast , which
consisted of all the varieties of game , poultry , pigs , and so forth , that could be
collected by a wide and indiscriminate system of plunder . The dinner was a very
merry ...
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Aweel , Ellangowan , ” she said , “ wad it no hae been a bonnie thing , an the
leddy had been brought - to - bed , and me at the fair o ' Drumshourloch , no
kenning , nor dreaming a word about it ? Wha was to hae keepit awa the
worriecows , I ...
Aweel , Ellangowan , ” she said , “ wad it no hae been a bonnie thing , an the
leddy had been brought - to - bed , and me at the fair o ' Drumshourloch , no
kenning , nor dreaming a word about it ? Wha was to hae keepit awa the
worriecows , I ...
Page 48
... and do not dwell on these things ; and I must needs say , I have little memory
for them ; but I wish ye could have heard my father ' s stories about the auld fights
of the Mac - Dingawaies — that ' s the Bertrams that now is — wi ' the Irish , and ...
... and do not dwell on these things ; and I must needs say , I have little memory
for them ; but I wish ye could have heard my father ' s stories about the auld fights
of the Mac - Dingawaies — that ' s the Bertrams that now is — wi ' the Irish , and ...
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These things did not pass without notice and censure . We are not made of wood
or stone , and the things which connect themselves with our hearts and habits
cannot , like bark or lichen , be rent away without our missing them .
These things did not pass without notice and censure . We are not made of wood
or stone , and the things which connect themselves with our hearts and habits
cannot , like bark or lichen , be rent away without our missing them .
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