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With all this , my father , a stranger in the land , and invested with no official
authority , had , one would think , nothing to do . But it must be owned , that , as
he himself expresses it , he was born when Mars was lord of his ascendant , and
that ...
With all this , my father , a stranger in the land , and invested with no official
authority , had , one would think , nothing to do . But it must be owned , that , as
he himself expresses it , he was born when Mars was lord of his ascendant , and
that ...
Page 47
The scene which we have already described in the third chapter of this story ,
was now covered with snow , and the brilliant , though waste , whiteness of the
land , gave to the sea by contrast a dark and livid tinge . A landscape covered
with ...
The scene which we have already described in the third chapter of this story ,
was now covered with snow , and the brilliant , though waste , whiteness of the
land , gave to the sea by contrast a dark and livid tinge . A landscape covered
with ...
Page 54
For three wild lads were we , brave boys , And three wild lads were we ; Thou on
the land , and I on the sand , And Jack on the gallows - tree ! That's it , my bully -
boy ! Why , you're alive again now ! -And now let us talk about our business .
For three wild lads were we , brave boys , And three wild lads were we ; Thou on
the land , and I on the sand , And Jack on the gallows - tree ! That's it , my bully -
boy ! Why , you're alive again now ! -And now let us talk about our business .
Page 56
Why were not you with them ? ” “ Why , you see , sapperment ! I fear nothing but it
was too far within land , and I might have been scented . ” “ True . But to return to
this youngster ' Ay , ay , donner and blitzen ! he's your affair , ” said the Captain .
Why were not you with them ? ” “ Why , you see , sapperment ! I fear nothing but it
was too far within land , and I might have been scented . ” “ True . But to return to
this youngster ' Ay , ay , donner and blitzen ! he's your affair , ” said the Captain .
Page 60
I will take care that the red - coats are dispersed through the country ; you land at
night with the crew of your lugger , receive your own goods , and carry the
younker Brown with you back to Flushing . Won't that do ? ” “ Ay , carry him to
Flushing ...
I will take care that the red - coats are dispersed through the country ; you land at
night with the crew of your lugger , receive your own goods , and carry the
younker Brown with you back to Flushing . Won't that do ? ” “ Ay , carry him to
Flushing ...
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| Title | Guy Mannering, Volume 2 Guy Mannering, Walter Scott Volumes 3-4 of The Waverley novels / by Walter Scott |
| Author | Walter Scott |
| Publisher | Black, 1859 |
| Original from | National Library of the Netherlands |
| Digitized | 9 Jul 2013 |
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