Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley: Guy Mannering, Volume 2Constable, 1822 |
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... around it , and , being only visible to the eye when at some distance , ceases to be distinguished while the foot is actually treading it - along this faintly- traced path advances the object of our present nar- rative GUY MANNERING; ...
... around it , and , being only visible to the eye when at some distance , ceases to be distinguished while the foot is actually treading it - along this faintly- traced path advances the object of our present nar- rative GUY MANNERING; ...
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... present him to our readers . Brown had parted that morning from his friend Dudley , and began his solitary walk towards Scot- land . The first two or three miles were rather melan- choly , from want of the society to which he had of ...
... present him to our readers . Brown had parted that morning from his friend Dudley , and began his solitary walk towards Scot- land . The first two or three miles were rather melan- choly , from want of the society to which he had of ...
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... present inhabitants ; those freebooters , namely , to whose exploits the wars be- tween England and Scotland bear witness . Descending by a path towards a well - known ford , Dumple crossed the small river , and then quickening his pace ...
... present inhabitants ; those freebooters , namely , to whose exploits the wars be- tween England and Scotland bear witness . Descending by a path towards a well - known ford , Dumple crossed the small river , and then quickening his pace ...
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... present store - farmers of the south of Scot- land are a much more refined race than their fa- thers , and the manners I am now to describe have either altogether disappeared , or are greatly modi- fied . Without losing the rural ...
... present store - farmers of the south of Scot- land are a much more refined race than their fa- thers , and the manners I am now to describe have either altogether disappeared , or are greatly modi- fied . Without losing the rural ...
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... , which shed 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. ...
... , which shed 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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