Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley: Guy Mannering, Volume 2Constable, 1822 |
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Page 86
... Colonel Mannering seems to have formed a determination , that nothing shall be considered as ridiculous , so long as it appertains to or is con- nected with him . I remember , in India , he had picked up somewhere a little mongrel cur ...
... Colonel Mannering seems to have formed a determination , that nothing shall be considered as ridiculous , so long as it appertains to or is con- nected with him . I remember , in India , he had picked up somewhere a little mongrel cur ...
Page 90
... Colonel is always himself in the way to pay Miss Bertram those attentions which afford the best indirect opportunities for a young gentleman in Hazlewood's situation . I would have my good papa take care that he does not himself pay the ...
... Colonel is always himself in the way to pay Miss Bertram those attentions which afford the best indirect opportunities for a young gentleman in Hazlewood's situation . I would have my good papa take care that he does not himself pay the ...
Page 93
... Colonel , at some distance , with lights upon a library table , -for it is a large old - fashioned room , with several recesses , and hung with grim tapestry , representing what it might have puzzled the artist himself to explain . 6 Is ...
... Colonel , at some distance , with lights upon a library table , -for it is a large old - fashioned room , with several recesses , and hung with grim tapestry , representing what it might have puzzled the artist himself to explain . 6 Is ...
Page 104
... Colonel Mannering . My father , to my in- finite terror , threw open a window near which he was posted , and demanded what he wanted . We want our goods , which we have been robbed of by these sharks , ' said the fellow ; and our ...
... Colonel Mannering . My father , to my in- finite terror , threw open a window near which he was posted , and demanded what he wanted . We want our goods , which we have been robbed of by these sharks , ' said the fellow ; and our ...
Page 111
... Colonel Mannering , he does not like crowds or sights of any kind where human figures make up the show , unless indeed it were a military review - so he declined the party . " We set out unusually early , upon a fine frosty exhilarating ...
... Colonel Mannering , he does not like crowds or sights of any kind where human figures make up the show , unless indeed it were a military review - so he declined the party . " We set out unusually early , upon a fine frosty exhilarating ...
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