Guy Mannering, Volume 2Black, 1859 |
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Page 3
... close and deadly pursuit . My father and Hazlewood hurried to the front door to demand who they were , and what was their business . They were revenue officers , they stated , who had seized these horses , loaded with contraband ...
... close and deadly pursuit . My father and Hazlewood hurried to the front door to demand who they were , and what was their business . They were revenue officers , they stated , who had seized these horses , loaded with contraband ...
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... close , and the servant was too or three paces behind us . Such was our position , when at once , and as if he had started out of the earth , Brown stood before us at a short turn of the road ! He was very plainly , I might say coarsely ...
... close , and the servant was too or three paces behind us . Such was our position , when at once , and as if he had started out of the earth , Brown stood before us at a short turn of the road ! He was very plainly , I might say coarsely ...
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... close alliance with some of the most des- perate smugglers , in consequence of which he had occa- sionally acted , sometimes as partner , sometimes as legal adviser , with these persons . But the connexion had been dropped many years ...
... close alliance with some of the most des- perate smugglers , in consequence of which he had occa- sionally acted , sometimes as partner , sometimes as legal adviser , with these persons . But the connexion had been dropped many years ...
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... close . It was , therefore , with great pleasure that on his return to his house from Kippletringan , he heard his servants announce hastily , " that Mac - Guffog , the thief - taker , and twa or three concurrents , had a man in hands ...
... close . It was , therefore , with great pleasure that on his return to his house from Kippletringan , he heard his servants announce hastily , " that Mac - Guffog , the thief - taker , and twa or three concurrents , had a man in hands ...
Page 37
... close round him , and I judged he was not dry - handed -so I thought it was best to speak proper , and so he believed I was a Manks man , and I kept aye between him and her , for fear she had * Unarmed . whistled . * And then we began ...
... close round him , and I judged he was not dry - handed -so I thought it was best to speak proper , and so he believed I was a Manks man , and I kept aye between him and her , for fear she had * Unarmed . whistled . * And then we began ...
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Allonby appearance arms auld Aweel Baronet better called canna Captain carriage Charles Hazlewood Colonel Mannering counsellor Dandie dear Derncleugh devil deyvil Dinmont dinna Dirk Hatteraick Dominie door Ellangowan eneugh exclaimed eyes father favour feelings fellow frae gentleman gipsy Glossin GUY MANNERING hand Hazle Hazlewood of Hazlewood Hazlewood-House heard Henry Bertram honest honour horse interest Jock Julia justice Kippletringan lawyer Liddesdale look Lord Monboddo Lucy Bertram Mac-Candlish Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair Mannering's maun Merrilies mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning murder naething never night occasion ower person Pleydell Portanferry prisoner recollection replied respect Sampson Scotland Singleside Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers stood stranger tell there's thing thought tone took turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood young ladies younker