Guy Mannering; Or, The Astrologer |
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... heard what was pure in precept — he only witnessed what was worthy in practice . ― But when the boy began to be lost in the youth , the attentive father saw cause for alarm . Shades of sadness , which gradually assumed a darker ...
... heard what was pure in precept — he only witnessed what was worthy in practice . ― But when the boy began to be lost in the youth , the attentive father saw cause for alarm . Shades of sadness , which gradually assumed a darker ...
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... heard to strike . The speech and intellectual powers of the youth were instantly and fully restored ; he burst forth into prayer , and expressed , in the most glowing terms , his reliance on the truth , and on the Author , of the Gospel ...
... heard to strike . The speech and intellectual powers of the youth were instantly and fully restored ; he burst forth into prayer , and expressed , in the most glowing terms , his reliance on the truth , and on the Author , of the Gospel ...
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... heard their stifled whispers and light steps by his bedside , and understood they were rummaging his clothes . When they found the money which the providence of Jean Gordon had made him retain , they held a consultation if they should ...
... heard their stifled whispers and light steps by his bedside , and understood they were rummaging his clothes . When they found the money which the providence of Jean Gordon had made him retain , they held a consultation if they should ...
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... heard the old people at Jedburgh say , that all Jean's sons were condemned to die there on the same day . It is said the jury were equally divided , but that a friend to justice , who had slept during the whole discussion , waked ...
... heard the old people at Jedburgh say , that all Jean's sons were condemned to die there on the same day . It is said the jury were equally divided , but that a friend to justice , who had slept during the whole discussion , waked ...
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... heard his tale from the parlour , stepped forward , and wel- comed the stranger hospitably to Ellangowan . The boy , made happy with half - a - crown , was dismissed to his cottage , the weary horse was conducted to a stall , and ...
... heard his tale from the parlour , stepped forward , and wel- comed the stranger hospitably to Ellangowan . The boy , made happy with half - a - crown , was dismissed to his cottage , the weary horse was conducted to a stall , and ...
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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