Guy Mannering; Or, The Astrologer |
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... of planets , last night gave life . There is my address ; you may write to me from time to time con- cerning the progress of the boy in religious knowledge . 1 * 3 mises many blessings, there is one evil influence strongly ...
... of planets , last night gave life . There is my address ; you may write to me from time to time con- cerning the progress of the boy in religious knowledge . 1 * 3 mises many blessings, there is one evil influence strongly ...
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... gave his host his address , which was a country - seat near a post town in the south of England , and bid him an affectionate farewell . The mysterious stranger departed , but his words remained impressed upon the mind of the anxious ...
... gave his host his address , which was a country - seat near a post town in the south of England , and bid him an affectionate farewell . The mysterious stranger departed , but his words remained impressed upon the mind of the anxious ...
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... gave the scheme to a brother Astrologer , who was also baffled in the same manner . At one period he found the native , or subject , was certainly alive ; at another , that he was unquestion- ably dead ; but a space of two years ...
... gave the scheme to a brother Astrologer , who was also baffled in the same manner . At one period he found the native , or subject , was certainly alive ; at another , that he was unquestion- ably dead ; but a space of two years ...
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... gave the author , in his youth , an opportunity of seeing a little , and hearing a great deal , about that degraded class who are called gipsies ; who are in most cases a mixed race , between the ancient Egyptians who arrived in Europe ...
... gave the author , in his youth , an opportunity of seeing a little , and hearing a great deal , about that degraded class who are called gipsies ; who are in most cases a mixed race , between the ancient Egyptians who arrived in Europe ...
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... gave his vote for condemnation , in the emphatic words , ' Hang them a ' ! ' Unanimity is not required in a Scottish jury , so the verdict of guilty was returned . Jean was present , and only said , ' The Lord help the innocent in a day ...
... gave his vote for condemnation , in the emphatic words , ' Hang them a ' ! ' Unanimity is not required in a Scottish jury , so the verdict of guilty was returned . Jean was present , and only said , ' The Lord help the innocent in a day ...
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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