Guy Mannering; Or, The Astrologer |
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Page 8
... entering the apartment , with tears congratulated his guest on his victory in the fated struggle . The young man was afterwards married to the beautiful maiden , the first sight of whom had made such an impression on him , and they were ...
... entering the apartment , with tears congratulated his guest on his victory in the fated struggle . The young man was afterwards married to the beautiful maiden , the first sight of whom had made such an impression on him , and they were ...
Page 14
... entered into the humour of the thing , and sate down to the feast , which consisted of all the varieties of game , poultry , pigs , and so forth , that could be collected by a wide and indiscriminate system of plunder . The dinner was a ...
... entered into the humour of the thing , and sate down to the feast , which consisted of all the varieties of game , poultry , pigs , and so forth , that could be collected by a wide and indiscriminate system of plunder . The dinner was a ...
Page 24
... entered upon possession , and , in the language of Hotspur , " came me cranking in , " and cut the family out of another monstrous cantle of their remaining property . Donohoe Bertram , with somewhat of an Irish name , and some- what of ...
... entered upon possession , and , in the language of Hotspur , " came me cranking in , " and cut the family out of another monstrous cantle of their remaining property . Donohoe Bertram , with somewhat of an Irish name , and some- what of ...
Page 31
... entered . But at this Her appearance made Mannering start . She was full six feet high , wore a man's great - coat over the rest of her dress , had in her hand a goodly sloethorn cudgel , and in all points of equip- ment , except her ...
... entered . But at this Her appearance made Mannering start . She was full six feet high , wore a man's great - coat over the rest of her dress , had in her hand a goodly sloethorn cudgel , and in all points of equip- ment , except her ...
Page 33
... entering into the simple humour of his landlord , " I will calculate his nativity according to the rule of the Triplicities , as recommended by Pythagoras , Hippocrates , Diocles , and Avicenna . Or I will begin ab hora questionis , as ...
... entering into the simple humour of his landlord , " I will calculate his nativity according to the rule of the Triplicities , as recommended by Pythagoras , Hippocrates , Diocles , and Avicenna . Or I will begin ab hora questionis , as ...
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Allonby answered appearance Astrologer auld Aweel bairn better called Captain castle character Charles Hazlewood Charlies-hope Colonel Mannering counsellor Dandie dear Derncleugh deyvil Dinmont Dirk Hatteraick Dominie Sampson door Ellangowan eyes father favour fear feelings fellow frae Frank Kennedy gentleman gipsy Glossin gude Guy Mannering hand Hazlewood-house head heard honour horse Julia justice justice of peace Kennedy Kippletringan Laird Liddesdale light look Lucy Bertram lugger Mac-Candlish Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair Mannering's Matilda maun Merrilies mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning muckle naething never night observed occasion ower person Pleydell poor Portanferry postilion prisoner recollection replied round ruin scene Scotland seemed Singleside Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers stranger supposed tell there's thing thought tion turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne young Hazlewood young lady younker