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Page 139
This last coup de main ended the keen encounter of our wits , for you may
believe , Matilda , it quelled all my courage to reply . “ Yet my spirits , as perhaps
will appear too manifest from this dialogue , have risen insensibly , and , as it
were , in ...
This last coup de main ended the keen encounter of our wits , for you may
believe , Matilda , it quelled all my courage to reply . “ Yet my spirits , as perhaps
will appear too manifest from this dialogue , have risen insensibly , and , as it
were , in ...
Page 205
On my word , Matilda , I believe he purses bis high opinion of this most awkward
of all pedants upon a similar principle . He seats the creature at table , where he
pronounces a grace that sounds like the scream of the man in the square that ...
On my word , Matilda , I believe he purses bis high opinion of this most awkward
of all pedants upon a similar principle . He seats the creature at table , where he
pronounces a grace that sounds like the scream of the man in the square that ...
Page 314
I believe it is something of that kind , " said Glossin . “ May I ask , Sir , " said the
changer , “ if it is your family motto ? ” “ Nnot ours . That is , I believe , the motto of
the former people --- mine is - mine is - in fact I have had some correspondence ...
I believe it is something of that kind , " said Glossin . “ May I ask , Sir , " said the
changer , “ if it is your family motto ? ” “ Nnot ours . That is , I believe , the motto of
the former people --- mine is - mine is - in fact I have had some correspondence ...
Page 389
I think - I believe I trust we're right - never saw such a likeness ! But patience
Dominie , say not a word . Sit down , young gentleman . ” “ I beg pardon , Sir ; if I
am , as I understand , in Colonel Mannering's house , I should wish first to know if
my ...
I think - I believe I trust we're right - never saw such a likeness ! But patience
Dominie , say not a word . Sit down , young gentleman . ” “ I beg pardon , Sir ; if I
am , as I understand , in Colonel Mannering's house , I should wish first to know if
my ...
Page 396
No , no , not quite all , ” said Pleydell , winking sagaciously : “ there are some
interrogatories which I shall delay tillto - morrow , for it is time , I believe , to close
the sederunt for this night , or rather morning . " “ Well , then , Sir , ” said the young
...
No , no , not quite all , ” said Pleydell , winking sagaciously : “ there are some
interrogatories which I shall delay tillto - morrow , for it is time , I believe , to close
the sederunt for this night , or rather morning . " “ Well , then , Sir , ” said the young
...
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| Title | Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer Volume 99 of Collection of British and American authors Volume 99 of Collection of British authors Volume 99 of Tauchnitz edition |
| Author | Walter Scott |
| Publisher | Bernhard Tauhnitz, 1846 |
| Original from | Austrian National Library |
| Digitized | 27 Nov 2017 |
| Length | 467 pages |
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