Guy Mannering, Volume 2Black, 1859 |
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Page 11
... there is remarkably good society , until the resentment of these outlaws should blow over . He answered with great composure , that he had no mind to have his landlord's house and his own property at Woodbourne destroyed ; that , with ...
... there is remarkably good society , until the resentment of these outlaws should blow over . He answered with great composure , that he had no mind to have his landlord's house and his own property at Woodbourne destroyed ; that , with ...
Page 12
... There is snow on the ground , but frozen so hard that I thought Lucy and I might venture to that distance , as the foot- path leading there was well beaten by the repair of those who frequented it for pastime . Hazlewood instantly ...
... There is snow on the ground , but frozen so hard that I thought Lucy and I might venture to that distance , as the foot- path leading there was well beaten by the repair of those who frequented it for pastime . Hazlewood instantly ...
Page 25
... there's mair to do in a house like this , I trow , than to look after passengers ' hair , or their een , or noses either . " " Then , Mrs. Mac - Candlish , I must tell you in plain terms , that this person is suspected of having been ...
... there's mair to do in a house like this , I trow , than to look after passengers ' hair , or their een , or noses either . " " Then , Mrs. Mac - Candlish , I must tell you in plain terms , that this person is suspected of having been ...
Page 31
... there was naething could be mair likely . " " And what did the stranger say when you told him all this ? " said Glossin . " Say ? " echoed the postilion , " he said naething at a ' -he just stared at them as they walked round the loch ...
... there was naething could be mair likely . " " And what did the stranger say when you told him all this ? " said Glossin . " Say ? " echoed the postilion , " he said naething at a ' -he just stared at them as they walked round the loch ...
Page 32
... 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 left to oursells ! -ay , he forgot ...
... 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 left to oursells ! -ay , he forgot ...
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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