Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley: Guy Mannering, Volume 2Constable, 1822 |
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... give vent to those buoyant feelings which he had no other mode of expressing . For each peasant whom he chanced to meet , he had a kind greeting or a good - humoured jest . The hardy Cumbrians grinned as they passed , and said ...
... give vent to those buoyant feelings which he had no other mode of expressing . For each peasant whom he chanced to meet , he had a kind greeting or a good - humoured jest . The hardy Cumbrians grinned as they passed , and said ...
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... give an almost imperceptible start . On his part , he was surprised to find that he could not look upon this singular figure without some emotion . " Have I dreamed of such a figure ? " he said to himself , “ or does this wild and ...
... give an almost imperceptible start . On his part , he was surprised to find that he could not look upon this singular figure without some emotion . " Have I dreamed of such a figure ? " he said to himself , “ or does this wild and ...
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... Give a dog an ill name and hang him ; " and it may be added , if you give a man , or race of men , an ill name , they are very likely to do something that deserves hanging . Of this Brown had heard something , and suspected more , from ...
... Give a dog an ill name and hang him ; " and it may be added , if you give a man , or race of men , an ill name , they are very likely to do something that deserves hanging . Of this Brown had heard something , and suspected more , from ...
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... Wasp , after licking his master's hand to ask leave , couch- ed himself on the coverlet at his feet ; and the tra- veller's senses were soon lost in grateful oblivion . CHAPTER IV . -Give , ye Britons , then , 34 GUY MANNERING .
... Wasp , after licking his master's hand to ask leave , couch- ed himself on the coverlet at his feet ; and the tra- veller's senses were soon lost in grateful oblivion . CHAPTER IV . -Give , ye Britons , then , 34 GUY MANNERING .
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... give the eye so much pleasure in looking at an English farm - house . There were , notwithstand- ing , evident signs that this arose only from want of taste or ignorance , not from poverty , or the ne- gligence which attends it . On the ...
... give the eye so much pleasure in looking at an English farm - house . There were , notwithstand- ing , evident signs that this arose only from want of taste or ignorance , not from poverty , or the ne- gligence which attends it . On the ...
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