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Page 47
... and his notion of the revenue was personified in the commissioners , surveyors
, comptrollers , and riding officers , whom he happened to know “ the revenue -
lads can look sharp eneugh out for themselves no ane needs to help them and ...
... and his notion of the revenue was personified in the commissioners , surveyors
, comptrollers , and riding officers , whom he happened to know “ the revenue -
lads can look sharp eneugh out for themselves no ane needs to help them and ...
Page 67
Ye have riven the thack off seven cottar houses - look if your ain roof - tree stand
the faster . Ye may stable your stirks in the shealings at Deracleugh - see that the
hare does not couch on the hearthstane at Ellangowan . Ride your ways ...
Ye have riven the thack off seven cottar houses - look if your ain roof - tree stand
the faster . Ye may stable your stirks in the shealings at Deracleugh - see that the
hare does not couch on the hearthstane at Ellangowan . Ride your ways ...
Page 164
On his part , he was sarprised to find that he could not look upon this singular
figure without some emotion . “ Have I dreamed of such a figure ? ” he said to
himself , “ or does this wild and singular - looking woman recall to my recollection
some ...
On his part , he was sarprised to find that he could not look upon this singular
figure without some emotion . “ Have I dreamed of such a figure ? ” he said to
himself , “ or does this wild and singular - looking woman recall to my recollection
some ...
Page 229
Ou than , he just said , if there comes such a person to inquire after Mr. Brown ,
you will say I am gone to look at the skaters on Loch Creeran , as you call it , and
I will be back here to dinner But he never came back — though I expected him ...
Ou than , he just said , if there comes such a person to inquire after Mr. Brown ,
you will say I am gone to look at the skaters on Loch Creeran , as you call it , and
I will be back here to dinner But he never came back — though I expected him ...
Page 388
said he ; “ has this young fellow brought the Gorgon's head in his hand ? let me
look at him . By Heaven ! ” he muttered to himself , “ the very image of old
Ellangowan ! Yes , the same manly form and handsome features , but with a
world of ...
said he ; “ has this young fellow brought the Gorgon's head in his hand ? let me
look at him . By Heaven ! ” he muttered to himself , “ the very image of old
Ellangowan ! Yes , the same manly form and handsome features , but with a
world of ...
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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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