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Page 5
... of a number of horses advancing very fast . I had arranged a loop - hole for
myself , from which I could see the approach of the enemy . The noise increased
and came nearer , and at length thirty horsemen and more rushed at once upon
the ...
... of a number of horses advancing very fast . I had arranged a loop - hole for
myself , from which I could see the approach of the enemy . The noise increased
and came nearer , and at length thirty horsemen and more rushed at once upon
the ...
Page 6
... took them ; but if not , we'll burn the house , and have the heart's blood of every
one in it : ' - a threat which he repeated more than once , graced by a fresh variety
of imprecations , and the most horrid denunciations that cruelty could suggest .
... took them ; but if not , we'll burn the house , and have the heart's blood of every
one in it : ' - a threat which he repeated more than once , graced by a fresh variety
of imprecations , and the most horrid denunciations that cruelty could suggest .
Page 14
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 , dressed , and his whole appearance had in it something wild and ...
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 , dressed , and his whole appearance had in it something wild and ...
Page 16
... shot was most unquestionably discharged unintentionally . Perhaps it would be
the best way to confide the whole secret to Hazlewood— but he is very young ,
and I feel the utmost repugnance to communicate to him my folly . I once thought
...
... shot was most unquestionably discharged unintentionally . Perhaps it would be
the best way to confide the whole secret to Hazlewood— but he is very young ,
and I feel the utmost repugnance to communicate to him my folly . I once thought
...
Page 17
I once thought of disclosing the mystery to Lucy , and began by asking what she
recollected of the person and features of the man whom we had so unfortunately
met ; —but she ran out into such a horrid description of a hedge - ruffian , that I ...
I once thought of disclosing the mystery to Lucy , and began by asking what she
recollected of the person and features of the man whom we had so unfortunately
met ; —but she ran out into such a horrid description of a hedge - ruffian , that I ...
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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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