Guy Mannering; Or, The Astrologer |
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... supposed to be friendly to the divine art which he pro- fessed . But it was impossible to supply data for the construction of a horoscope , had the native been otherwise desirous of it , since all those who could supply the minutiæ of ...
... supposed to be friendly to the divine art which he pro- fessed . But it was impossible to supply data for the construction of a horoscope , had the native been otherwise desirous of it , since all those who could supply the minutiæ of ...
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... supposed to have been , was actually tutor in the family of a gentleman of considerable property . The young lads , his pupils , grew up and went out in the world , but the tutor continued to reside in the family , no uncommon ...
... supposed to have been , was actually tutor in the family of a gentleman of considerable property . The young lads , his pupils , grew up and went out in the world , but the tutor continued to reside in the family , no uncommon ...
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... supposed , as , " Ye ' ll hae been at the auld abbey o ' Halycross , Sir ? there's mony English gentlemen gang to see that . ' " Your honour will be come frae the house o ' Pouderloupat ? ” But when the voice of the querist alone was ...
... supposed , as , " Ye ' ll hae been at the auld abbey o ' Halycross , Sir ? there's mony English gentlemen gang to see that . ' " Your honour will be come frae the house o ' Pouderloupat ? ” But when the voice of the querist alone was ...
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... supposed to have proof from the Evil One against lead and steel , ) and his grave is still called , the " Wicked Laird's Lair . " His son , Lewis , had more prudence than seems usually to have belonged to the family . He nursed what ...
... supposed to have proof from the Evil One against lead and steel , ) and his grave is still called , the " Wicked Laird's Lair . " His son , Lewis , had more prudence than seems usually to have belonged to the family . He nursed what ...
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... supposed insight into futurity , by the power of consulting abstract influences and conjunctions , had exalted them over the rest of mankind . Among those who cherished this imaginary privilege with undoubting faith , was an old ...
... supposed insight into futurity , by the power of consulting abstract influences and conjunctions , had exalted them over the rest of mankind . Among those who cherished this imaginary privilege with undoubting faith , was an old ...
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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