Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer: In Three Volumes, Volume 3Didot, 1821 - 235 pages |
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... short voyage he entered into some conversation with the steersman , who was also owner of the boat , a jolly old man , who had occasionally been engaged in the smuggling trade , like most fishers on the coast . After talk- ing about ...
... short voyage he entered into some conversation with the steersman , who was also owner of the boat , a jolly old man , who had occasionally been engaged in the smuggling trade , like most fishers on the coast . After talk- ing about ...
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... short in his finances struck him so strongly , that he wrote to Dinmont upon that subject , requiring a small temporary loan , having no doubt that , being within sixty or seventy miles of his residence , he would receive a speedy as ...
... short in his finances struck him so strongly , that he wrote to Dinmont upon that subject , requiring a small temporary loan , having no doubt that , being within sixty or seventy miles of his residence , he would receive a speedy as ...
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... short round upon Glossin at the distance of two yards only- « Would you destroy the castle , sir ? » - His face , person , and voice , were so exactly those of his father in his best days , that Glossin , hearing his exclamation , and ...
... short round upon Glossin at the distance of two yards only- « Would you destroy the castle , sir ? » - His face , person , and voice , were so exactly those of his father in his best days , that Glossin , hearing his exclamation , and ...
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... short , he was the picture of a mean- spirited shuffling rascal in the very agonies of detection . To these appearances Bertram was totally inattentive , being dragged on as it were by the current of his own associations . Indeed ...
... short , he was the picture of a mean- spirited shuffling rascal in the very agonies of detection . To these appearances Bertram was totally inattentive , being dragged on as it were by the current of his own associations . Indeed ...
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... short upon him , and not liking the tone which he made use of . « Why , sir , as to that I believe your name is Brown ? " « And what of that , sir ? » Glossin looked over his shoulder to see how near his party had approached ; they were ...
... short upon him , and not liking the tone which he made use of . « Why , sir , as to that I believe your name is Brown ? " « And what of that , sir ? » Glossin looked over his shoulder to see how near his party had approached ; they were ...
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