Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley: Guy Mannering, Volume 2Constable, 1822 |
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... weel entered , for it a ' lies in that . " 66 Really , sir , his education has been somewhat neglected , and his chief property is being a plea- sant companion . " 66 Ay , sir ? that's a pity , begging your pardon -it's a great pity ...
... weel entered , for it a ' lies in that . " 66 Really , sir , his education has been somewhat neglected , and his chief property is being a plea- sant companion . " 66 Ay , sir ? that's a pity , begging your pardon -it's a great pity ...
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... weel eneugh . The Laird died about a fortnight since , as I heard . " " Died ! " said the old woman , dropping her pipe , and rising and coming forward upon the floor - " died ! —are ye sure of that ? " 66 Troth , am I , " said Dinmont ...
... weel eneugh . The Laird died about a fortnight since , as I heard . " " Died ! " said the old woman , dropping her pipe , and rising and coming forward upon the floor - " died ! —are ye sure of that ? " 66 Troth , am I , " said Dinmont ...
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... weel have I , gudewife , -a wild - looking den it is , wi ' a whin auld wa's o ' shealings yonder I saw it when I gaed ower the grund wi ' ane that wanted to take the farm . " " It was a blithe bit ance ! " said Meg , speaking to ...
... weel have I , gudewife , -a wild - looking den it is , wi ' a whin auld wa's o ' shealings yonder I saw it when I gaed ower the grund wi ' ane that wanted to take the farm . " " It was a blithe bit ance ! " said Meg , speaking to ...
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... Weel , be what ye will , ye hae a face and a tongue that puts me in mind of auld times . Good day - make haste on your road , and if ye see ony of our folk , meddle not 11 16 GUY MANNERING . her face was shrouded, might not interrupt ...
... Weel , be what ye will , ye hae a face and a tongue that puts me in mind of auld times . Good day - make haste on your road , and if ye see ony of our folk , meddle not 11 16 GUY MANNERING . her face was shrouded, might not interrupt ...
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... weel entered wi ' the ver- min now , " were the first words uttered by the jolly farmer , as he came up , his head streaming with blood , and recognized his deliverer and his little attendant . " I hope , sir , you are not hurt ...
... weel entered wi ' the ver- min now , " were the first words uttered by the jolly farmer , as he came up , his head streaming with blood , and recognized his deliverer and his little attendant . " I hope , sir , you are not hurt ...
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Allonby answered appearance arms auld Aweel better called Captain carriage Charles Hazlewood Colonel Mannering Counsellor dear Derncleugh deyvil Dinmont dinna Dirk Hatteraick Dominie door e'en Ellangowan father favour fear feelings fellow frae gang gentleman Glossin gude GUY MANNERING gypsey hand Hazle Hazlewood-house head heard honour horse interest Julia justice justice of peace Kippletringan ladies land Liddesdale light look Lucy Bertram Mac-Candlish Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair maun Merrilies mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning muckle murder naething never night occasion ower person Pleydell Portanferry prisoner recollection round ruin Sampson scene Scotland shew side Singleside Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers speak stood stranger tell there's thing thought tion tram turned Vanbeest Brown voice walk Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood younker