Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley: Guy Mannering, Volume 2Constable, 1822 |
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... light . In this last particular he was likely to be disappointed . The way proved longer than he had anticipated , and the horizon began to grow gloomy , just as he en- tered upon an extensive morass . Chusing his steps with care and ...
... light . In this last particular he was likely to be disappointed . The way proved longer than he had anticipated , and the horizon began to grow gloomy , just as he en- tered upon an extensive morass . Chusing his steps with care and ...
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... a strong , though partial light upon the water . Upon the present occasion , the principal party were embarked in a crazy boat upon a part of the river which was enlarged and deepened by the 44 GUY MANNERING . CHAPTER V. ...
... a strong , though partial light upon the water . Upon the present occasion , the principal party were embarked in a crazy boat upon a part of the river which was enlarged and deepened by the 44 GUY MANNERING . CHAPTER V. ...
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... light diminished to a distant star that seemed to twinkle on the waters , like those which , according to the ... light , and resigning them gradually to dark- ness , or to pale moonlight , as it receded . By this light also were seen ...
... light diminished to a distant star that seemed to twinkle on the waters , like those which , according to the ... light , and resigning them gradually to dark- ness , or to pale moonlight , as it receded . By this light also were seen ...
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... light cast upon them by the blaze - But the fellow no sooner heard his voice , and saw , or rather concluded , it was Brown who approached him , than , instead of advancing his light , he let it drop , as if accidentally , in the water ...
... light cast upon them by the blaze - But the fellow no sooner heard his voice , and saw , or rather concluded , it was Brown who approached him , than , instead of advancing his light , he let it drop , as if accidentally , in the water ...
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... light when the fish was on ane's witters ! —I'm weel convinced Gabriel drapped the roughies in the water on purpose - he doesna like to see ony body do a thing better than himsell . " 66 Ay , " said another , " he's sair shamed o ' him ...
... light when the fish was on ane's witters ! —I'm weel convinced Gabriel drapped the roughies in the water on purpose - he doesna like to see ony body do a thing better than himsell . " 66 Ay , " said another , " he's sair shamed o ' him ...
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