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Page 114
No reply was made , and no competitor appeared ; so , after a lapse of the usual
interval by the running of a sand - glass , upon the intended purchaser entering
the proper sureties , Mr. Mac - Morlan was obliged , in technical terms , to “ find ...
No reply was made , and no competitor appeared ; so , after a lapse of the usual
interval by the running of a sand - glass , upon the intended purchaser entering
the proper sureties , Mr. Mac - Morlan was obliged , in technical terms , to “ find ...
Page 117
The visitors were hospitably welcomed by Mrs. Mac - Morlan , to whom , as well
as to others , her husband intimated that he had engaged Dominie Sampson's
assistance to disentangle some perplexed accounts ; during which occupation he
...
The visitors were hospitably welcomed by Mrs. Mac - Morlan , to whom , as well
as to others , her husband intimated that he had engaged Dominie Sampson's
assistance to disentangle some perplexed accounts ; during which occupation he
...
Page 118
Mac - Morlan was much struck with what he heard . Dominie Sampson was
doubtless a very good scholar , and an excellent man , and the classics were
unquestionably very well worth reading ; yet that a young man of twenty should
ride ...
Mac - Morlan was much struck with what he heard . Dominie Sampson was
doubtless a very good scholar , and an excellent man , and the classics were
unquestionably very well worth reading ; yet that a young man of twenty should
ride ...
Page 142
Those kinsfolk who had formerly requested the favour of her company , had of
late either silently , or with expressions of resentment that she should have
preferred Mac - Morlan's invitation to theirs , gradually , withdrawn their notice .
The fate ...
Those kinsfolk who had formerly requested the favour of her company , had of
late either silently , or with expressions of resentment that she should have
preferred Mac - Morlan's invitation to theirs , gradually , withdrawn their notice .
The fate ...
Page 144
When the Dominie first heard the liberal proposal of Colonel Mannering , he
turned a jealous and doubtful glance towards Miss Bertram , as if he suspected
that the project involved their separation ; but when Mr. Mac - Morlan hastened to
...
When the Dominie first heard the liberal proposal of Colonel Mannering , he
turned a jealous and doubtful glance towards Miss Bertram , as if he suspected
that the project involved their separation ; but when Mr. Mac - Morlan hastened to
...
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