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Page 29
Mrs. Mac - Candlish's natural sagacity and acquired suspicion being inflexible ,
Glossin sent for Deacon Bearcliff , to speak “ anent the villain that had shot Mr.
Charles Hazlewood . ” The Deacon accordingly made his appearance , with his
wig ...
Mrs. Mac - Candlish's natural sagacity and acquired suspicion being inflexible ,
Glossin sent for Deacon Bearcliff , to speak “ anent the villain that had shot Mr.
Charles Hazlewood . ” The Deacon accordingly made his appearance , with his
wig ...
Page 67
It was not without hesitation that he took this step , having the natural reluctance
to face Colonel Mannering , which fraud and villany have to encounter honour
and probity . But he had great confidence in his own savoir faire . His talents were
...
It was not without hesitation that he took this step , having the natural reluctance
to face Colonel Mannering , which fraud and villany have to encounter honour
and probity . But he had great confidence in his own savoir faire . His talents were
...
Page 90
The monarch opened Mac - Morlan's letter , and , running it hastily over ,
exclaimed , with his natural voice and manner , " Lucy Bertram of Ellangowan ,
puir dear lassie ! ” A forfeit ! a forfeit ! ” exclaimed a dozen voices ; “ his majesty
has forgot ...
The monarch opened Mac - Morlan's letter , and , running it hastily over ,
exclaimed , with his natural voice and manner , " Lucy Bertram of Ellangowan ,
puir dear lassie ! ” A forfeit ! a forfeit ! ” exclaimed a dozen voices ; “ his majesty
has forgot ...
Page 106
Mrs. Margaret Bertram was unluckily one of those whose good qualities had
attached no general friendship . She had no near relations who might have
mourned from natural affection , and therefore her funeral exhibited merely the
exterior ...
Mrs. Margaret Bertram was unluckily one of those whose good qualities had
attached no general friendship . She had no near relations who might have
mourned from natural affection , and therefore her funeral exhibited merely the
exterior ...
Page 112
THERE is a fable told by Lucian , that while a troop of monkeys , well drilled by an
intelligent manager , were performing a tragedy with great ' applause , the
decorum of the whole scene was at once destroyed , and the natural passions of
the ...
THERE is a fable told by Lucian , that while a troop of monkeys , well drilled by an
intelligent manager , were performing a tragedy with great ' applause , the
decorum of the whole scene was at once destroyed , and the natural passions of
the ...
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