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Page 11
For two or three days we talked of nothing but our siege and its probable
consequences , and dinned into my father's unwilling ears a proposal to go to
Edinburgh , or at least to Dumfries , where there is remarkably good society , until
the ...
For two or three days we talked of nothing but our siege and its probable
consequences , and dinned into my father's unwilling ears a proposal to go to
Edinburgh , or at least to Dumfries , where there is remarkably good society , until
the ...
Page 12
I told you there was a small lake at some distance from Woodbourne , where the
gentlemen sometimes go to shoot wild - fowl . I happened at breakfast to say I
should like to see this place in its present frozen state , occupied by skaters and ...
I told you there was a small lake at some distance from Woodbourne , where the
gentlemen sometimes go to shoot wild - fowl . I happened at breakfast to say I
should like to see this place in its present frozen state , occupied by skaters and ...
Page 25
Indeed , sir , ” answered Mrs. Mac - Candlish , bent on baffling his inquiries , “ I
canna charge my memory about the matter - there's mair to do in a house like this
, I trow , than to look after passengers ' hair , or their een , or noses either .
Indeed , sir , ” answered Mrs. Mac - Candlish , bent on baffling his inquiries , “ I
canna charge my memory about the matter - there's mair to do in a house like this
, I trow , than to look after passengers ' hair , or their een , or noses either .
Page 31
... sae —for my third cousin Jean Clavers ( she's a relation o ' your ain , Mr.
Glossin , ye wad ken Jean lang syne ? she's sib to the housekeeper at
Woodbourne , and she's telld me mair than ance that there was naething could
be mair likely .
... sae —for my third cousin Jean Clavers ( she's a relation o ' your ain , Mr.
Glossin , ye wad ken Jean lang syne ? she's sib to the housekeeper at
Woodbourne , and she's telld me mair than ance that there was naething could
be mair likely .
Page 32
O , Mrs. Mac - Candlish , ” said Glossin , “ there's been many cases such as that
on record - doubtless he was seeking revenge where it would be deepest and
sweetest . " “ God pity us ! ” said Deacon Bearcliff , “ we're puir frail creatures
when ...
O , Mrs. Mac - Candlish , ” said Glossin , “ there's been many cases such as that
on record - doubtless he was seeking revenge where it would be deepest and
sweetest . " “ God pity us ! ” said Deacon Bearcliff , “ we're puir frail creatures
when ...
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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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