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Page 56
ALTHOUGH the character of those gipsy tribe which formerly inundated most of
the nations of Europe , and which in some degree still subsist among them as a
distinct people , is generally understood , the reader will pardon my saying a few
...
ALTHOUGH the character of those gipsy tribe which formerly inundated most of
the nations of Europe , and which in some degree still subsist among them as a
distinct people , is generally understood , the reader will pardon my saying a few
...
Page 202
But if they experienced such , they did not long remain under its influence , for all
hands went presently to work to fill up the grave ; and Brown , perceiving that the
task would be soon ended , thought it best to take the gipsy - woman's hint , and ...
But if they experienced such , they did not long remain under its influence , for all
hands went presently to work to fill up the grave ; and Brown , perceiving that the
task would be soon ended , thought it best to take the gipsy - woman's hint , and ...
Page 300
There was a gipsy wife stood ahint and heard her - a muckle sture fearsome -
looking wife she was as ever I set een on . - Wha is it , ' says she , that dare say
the house of Ellangowan will perish without male succession ? ' My mistress just
...
There was a gipsy wife stood ahint and heard her - a muckle sture fearsome -
looking wife she was as ever I set een on . - Wha is it , ' says she , that dare say
the house of Ellangowan will perish without male succession ? ' My mistress just
...
Page 416
Bertram turned round to his terrified companions . “ Excuse me for a moment ; I
am engaged by a promise to follow this woman . ” “ Good Heavens ! engaged to
a madwoman ? ” said Julia . “ Or to a gipsy , who has her band in the wood ready
...
Bertram turned round to his terrified companions . “ Excuse me for a moment ; I
am engaged by a promise to follow this woman . ” “ Good Heavens ! engaged to
a madwoman ? ” said Julia . “ Or to a gipsy , who has her band in the wood ready
...
Page 463
GIPSY COOKERY . We must again have recourse to the contribution to
Blackwood's Magazine , April 1817 : “ To the admirers of good eating , gipsy
cookery seems to have little to recommend it . I can assure you , however , that
the cook of a ...
GIPSY COOKERY . We must again have recourse to the contribution to
Blackwood's Magazine , April 1817 : “ To the admirers of good eating , gipsy
cookery seems to have little to recommend it . I can assure you , however , that
the cook of a ...
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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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