Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley: Guy Mannering, Volume 2Constable, 1822 |
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... hand the farmer's re- treat , who , betwixt every question , was about to turn his back , but good - humouredly stopped , on ob- serving the deep interest his answers appeared to excite . " It will be seen and heard of - earth and sea ...
... hand the farmer's re- treat , who , betwixt every question , was about to turn his back , but good - humouredly stopped , on ob- serving the deep interest his answers appeared to excite . " It will be seen and heard of - earth and sea ...
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... hand . He expected , of course , a display of her skill in palmistry , but she seemed agitated by other feelings . " Tell me , " she said , " tell me , in the name of God , young man , what is your name , and whence you came ? ” 66 My ...
... hand . He expected , of course , a display of her skill in palmistry , but she seemed agitated by other feelings . " Tell me , " she said , " tell me , in the name of God , young man , what is your name , and whence you came ? ” 66 My ...
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... hand , bade his hostess fare- well , and , taking the route which the farmer had gone before , walked briskly on , with the advan- tage of being guided by the fresh hoof - prints of his horse . Meg Merrilies looked after him for some ...
... hand , bade his hostess fare- well , and , taking the route which the farmer had gone before , walked briskly on , with the advan- tage of being guided by the fresh hoof - prints of his horse . Meg Merrilies looked after him for some ...
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... , 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 .
... , 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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... hand , we wadna turn back , no for half a dozen o ' yon scaff - raff . " " But are you prudent , my good sir , not to take an hour or two's repose after receiving such severe contusions ? " " Confusions ! Lord , Captain , naething ...
... hand , we wadna turn back , no for half a dozen o ' yon scaff - raff . " " But are you prudent , my good sir , not to take an hour or two's repose after receiving such severe contusions ? " " Confusions ! Lord , Captain , naething ...
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