Guy Mannering; Or, The Astrologer |
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Page 95
... Colonel Mannering , Sir , from the East Indies . ” 66 " What , him we read of in the newspapers ? " " Ay , ay , just the same . It was he relieved Cuddieburn , and defended Chingalore , and defeated the great Mahratta chief , Ram Jolli ...
... Colonel Mannering , Sir , from the East Indies . ” 66 " What , him we read of in the newspapers ? " " Ay , ay , just the same . It was he relieved Cuddieburn , and defended Chingalore , and defeated the great Mahratta chief , Ram Jolli ...
Page 96
... man can either fear his own , Or else will hurt another's reputation ? Fear to do base unworthy things is valour ; If they be done to us , to suffer them Is valour too . · BEN JONSON . THE Colonel was walking pensively up and down the ...
... man can either fear his own , Or else will hurt another's reputation ? Fear to do base unworthy things is valour ; If they be done to us , to suffer them Is valour too . · BEN JONSON . THE Colonel was walking pensively up and down the ...
Page 97
... man o ' character , and weel Colonel Mannering's compliments to him , and I would be glad he would do me the pleasure of supping with me , and bring these papers with him — and I beg , good Madam , you will say nothing of this to any ...
... man o ' character , and weel Colonel Mannering's compliments to him , and I would be glad he would do me the pleasure of supping with me , and bring these papers with him — and I beg , good Madam , you will say nothing of this to any ...
Page 98
Sir Walter Scott. ― In a minute or two , Colonel Mannering was quietly seated with his writing materials before him . We have the privilege of looking over his shoulder as he writes , and we willingly com- municate its substance to our ...
Sir Walter Scott. ― In a minute or two , Colonel Mannering was quietly seated with his writing materials before him . We have the privilege of looking over his shoulder as he writes , and we willingly com- municate its substance to our ...
Page 102
... MANNEring . ” Mr. Mac - Morlan now entered the room . The well - known character of Colonel Mannering at once disposed this gentleman , who was a man of intelligence and probity , to be open and con- fidential . He explained the ...
... MANNEring . ” Mr. Mac - Morlan now entered the room . The well - known character of Colonel Mannering at once disposed this gentleman , who was a man of intelligence and probity , to be open and con- fidential . He explained the ...
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