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Page 8
At length , on a sign from the sage , she left the room , turning on the young
stranger , as she departed , a look of inexpressible anxiety and interest . The old
man then conducted the youth to his study , and conversed with him upon the
most ...
At length , on a sign from the sage , she left the room , turning on the young
stranger , as she departed , a look of inexpressible anxiety and interest . The old
man then conducted the youth to his study , and conversed with him upon the
most ...
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He turned out of doors the Rev . Aaron Macbriar , his mother ' s chaplain ( it is
said they quarrelled about the good graces of a milkmaid ) , drank himself daily
drunk with brimming healths to the king , council , and bishops ; held orgies with
the ...
He turned out of doors the Rev . Aaron Macbriar , his mother ' s chaplain ( it is
said they quarrelled about the good graces of a milkmaid ) , drank himself daily
drunk with brimming healths to the king , council , and bishops ; held orgies with
the ...
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Meanwhile , this general good opinion never prevented their taking the
advantage of him on all possible occasions , turning their cattle into his parks ,
stealing his wood , shooting his game , and so forth , “ for the laird , honest man ,
he ' ll ...
Meanwhile , this general good opinion never prevented their taking the
advantage of him on all possible occasions , turning their cattle into his parks ,
stealing his wood , shooting his game , and so forth , “ for the laird , honest man ,
he ' ll ...
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On the present occasion , he turned a gaunt and ghastly stare upon the youthful
astrologer , and seemed to doubt if he had rightly understood his answer to his
patron . “ I am afraid , sir , " said Mannering , turning towards him , " you may be ...
On the present occasion , he turned a gaunt and ghastly stare upon the youthful
astrologer , and seemed to doubt if he had rightly understood his answer to his
patron . “ I am afraid , sir , " said Mannering , turning towards him , " you may be ...
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But the instant his back was turned the ken - no was produced ; and after all had
eaten their fill , with a proper accompaniment of the groaning malt , the remainder
was divided among the gossips , each carrying a large portion home with the ...
But the instant his back was turned the ken - no was produced ; and after all had
eaten their fill , with a proper accompaniment of the groaning malt , the remainder
was divided among the gossips , each carrying a large portion home with the ...
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answered appearance arms assistance attended auld believe Bertram better Brown called Captain carried character circumstances close Colonel Colonel Mannering Dinmont Dominie door effect Ellangowan entered expressed eyes father fear feelings fire followed gave gipsy give Glossin hand Hatteraick Hazlewood head heard heart honour hope horse hour interest Julia kind lady Laird land leave length light live look Lucy Mac-Morlan Mannering means mind Miss morning natural never night observed occasion once passed perhaps person Pleydell poor postilion present reader received replied respect Robert round Sampson seemed seen side sort speak stranger strong suppose sure tell there's thing thought took turned voice weel wish woman wood young
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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