Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley: Guy Mannering, Volume 2Constable, 1822 |
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Page 12
... Glossin , I think . " " Glossin ! -Gibbie Glossin ! -that I have car- ried in my creels a hundred times , for his mother wasna muckle better than mysell - he to presume to buy the barony of Ellangowan ! -Gude be wi ' .us - it is an awfu ...
... Glossin , I think . " " Glossin ! -Gibbie Glossin ! -that I have car- ried in my creels a hundred times , for his mother wasna muckle better than mysell - he to presume to buy the barony of Ellangowan ! -Gude be wi ' .us - it is an awfu ...
Page 118
... Glossin , Esquire , late writer in - , now Laird of Ellangowan , and one of the worshipful commission of justices of the peace for the county of . His motives for exertion upon this occasion were manifold ; but we presume that our ...
... Glossin , Esquire , late writer in - , now Laird of Ellangowan , and one of the worshipful commission of justices of the peace for the county of . His motives for exertion upon this occasion were manifold ; but we presume that our ...
Page 119
... Glossin ; -with them he was bare Glossin , and so incredibly was his vanity interest- ed by this trifling circumstance , that he was known to give half - a - crown to a beggar , because he had thrice called him Ellangowan , in ...
... Glossin ; -with them he was bare Glossin , and so incredibly was his vanity interest- ed by this trifling circumstance , that he was known to give half - a - crown to a beggar , because he had thrice called him Ellangowan , in ...
Page 120
... Glossin a proper opportunity to im- press upon the country at large the service which could be rendered by an active magistrate , ( for he had been in the commission for some time ) well acquainted with the law , and no less so with the ...
... Glossin a proper opportunity to im- press upon the country at large the service which could be rendered by an active magistrate , ( for he had been in the commission for some time ) well acquainted with the law , and no less so with the ...
Page 121
... properly belonged , and who would certainly suffer in public opinion , should the voluntary exertions of Glossin be more successful than his own . Actuated by motives so stimulating , and well acquainted with GUY MANNERING . 121.
... properly belonged , and who would certainly suffer in public opinion , should the voluntary exertions of Glossin be more successful than his own . Actuated by motives so stimulating , and well acquainted with GUY MANNERING . 121.
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