Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley: Guy Mannering, Volume 2Constable, 1822 |
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Page 22
... passes exactly at the particular spot , and in the special manner , by which they could be most safely crossed . Yet ... pass where the water appeared to flow with more freedom over a harder bottom ; but Dumple backed from the proposed ...
... passes exactly at the particular spot , and in the special manner , by which they could be most safely crossed . Yet ... pass where the water appeared to flow with more freedom over a harder bottom ; but Dumple backed from the proposed ...
Page 24
... pass , could not help re- marking , " he had never known such severe strokes received with so much apparent indifference . ” " Hout tout , man - I would never be making a hum - dudgeon about a scart on the pow - but we'll be in Scotland ...
... pass , could not help re- marking , " he had never known such severe strokes received with so much apparent indifference . ” " Hout tout , man - I would never be making a hum - dudgeon about a scart on the pow - but we'll be in Scotland ...
Page 38
... pass a week at Charlies - hope . On their return to the house , where the good- wife presided over an ample breakfast , she heard news of the proposed fox - hunt , not indeed with ap- probation , but without alarm or surprise . " Dand ...
... pass a week at Charlies - hope . On their return to the house , where the good- wife presided over an ample breakfast , she heard news of the proposed fox - hunt , not indeed with ap- probation , but without alarm or surprise . " Dand ...
Page 44
... pass to one in some degree peculiar to Scotland , which may be called a sort of salmon- hunting . This chase , in which the fish is pursued and struck with barbed spears , or a sort of long- shafted trident , called a waster , is much ...
... pass to one in some degree peculiar to Scotland , which may be called a sort of salmon- hunting . This chase , in which the fish is pursued and struck with barbed spears , or a sort of long- shafted trident , called a waster , is much ...
Page 62
... pass away ; — Hark ! the mass is singing . From thee doff thy mortal weed , Mary Mother be thy speed , Saints to help thee at thy need ; - Hark ! the knell is ringing . Fear not snow - drift driving fast , Sleet , or hail , or levin ...
... pass away ; — Hark ! the mass is singing . From thee doff thy mortal weed , Mary Mother be thy speed , Saints to help thee at thy need ; - Hark ! the knell is ringing . Fear not snow - drift driving fast , Sleet , or hail , or levin ...
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