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Page 12
... heart . ' " That may be , Jean , ' replied one of the banditti , " but we maun ripe his pouches a bit , and see if the tale be true or no . ' Jean set up her throat in exclamations against this breach of hospitality , but without ...
... heart . ' " That may be , Jean , ' replied one of the banditti , " but we maun ripe his pouches a bit , and see if the tale be true or no . ' Jean set up her throat in exclamations against this breach of hospitality , but without ...
Page 16
... heart and fill the eye of the reader as irresistibly , as if it respected distresses of a more dignified or refined character . These preliminary notices concerning the tale of Guy Manner- ing , and some of the characters introduced ...
... heart and fill the eye of the reader as irresistibly , as if it respected distresses of a more dignified or refined character . These preliminary notices concerning the tale of Guy Manner- ing , and some of the characters introduced ...
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... heart out , the other screaming in chorus . By degrees the human tones predominated ; but the angry bark of the cur being at the instant changed into a howl , it is probable something more than fair strength of lungs had contributed to ...
... heart out , the other screaming in chorus . By degrees the human tones predominated ; but the angry bark of the cur being at the instant changed into a howl , it is probable something more than fair strength of lungs had contributed to ...
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... heart : ye see , they say Dunbog is nae mair a gentleman than the blunker that ' s biggit the bounie house down in the howm . But the like o ' you , Laird , that's real gentleman for sae mony hundred years , and never hunds puir fowk ...
... heart : ye see , they say Dunbog is nae mair a gentleman than the blunker that ' s biggit the bounie house down in the howm . But the like o ' you , Laird , that's real gentleman for sae mony hundred years , and never hunds puir fowk ...
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... hearts barred against conviction by prejudice and misprision . " " Truly , " said Sampson , " I opine with Sir Isaac Newton , Knight , and umwhile master of his majesty's mint , that the ( pretended ) science of astrology is altogether ...
... hearts barred against conviction by prejudice and misprision . " " Truly , " said Sampson , " I opine with Sir Isaac Newton , Knight , and umwhile master of his majesty's mint , that the ( pretended ) science of astrology is altogether ...
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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