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His road lay through several places of interest , and he enjoyed the amusement
of travelling , more than he himself thought would have been possible . Thus he
did not reach the place of his destination till noon , on the day preceding his birth
...
His road lay through several places of interest , and he enjoyed the amusement
of travelling , more than he himself thought would have been possible . Thus he
did not reach the place of his destination till noon , on the day preceding his birth
...
Page 202
There's wildness in her manner , certainly , thought Brown ,and yet it is more like
the wildness of energy than of madness . “ Well , mother , since you do ask so
useless and trifling a favour , you have my promise . It will at least give me an ...
There's wildness in her manner , certainly , thought Brown ,and yet it is more like
the wildness of energy than of madness . “ Well , mother , since you do ask so
useless and trifling a favour , you have my promise . It will at least give me an ...
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And the powerful barons who owned this blazonry , thought Bertram , pursuing
the usual train of ideas which flows upon the mind at such scenes . - do their
posterity continue to possess the lands which they had laboured to fortify so
strongly ...
And the powerful barons who owned this blazonry , thought Bertram , pursuing
the usual train of ideas which flows upon the mind at such scenes . - do their
posterity continue to possess the lands which they had laboured to fortify so
strongly ...
Page 357
There ' s been mony a moonlight watch to bring a ' thai trade thegither , ”
continued Meg , “ the folk that are to eat that dinner thought little o ' your game -
laws . " Is that all ? thought Sampson , resuming his spoon , and shovelling away
manfully ...
There ' s been mony a moonlight watch to bring a ' thai trade thegither , ”
continued Meg , “ the folk that are to eat that dinner thought little o ' your game -
laws . " Is that all ? thought Sampson , resuming his spoon , and shovelling away
manfully ...
Page 367
He gathered himself up , and looked with a sort of pompous embarrassment , as
if he wished to be thought to despise the opinion of the public , which in reality he
dreaded . “ I really should have thought , ” he said , “ that the injury which had ...
He gathered himself up , and looked with a sort of pompous embarrassment , as
if he wished to be thought to despise the opinion of the public , which in reality he
dreaded . “ I really should have thought , ” he said , “ that the injury which had ...
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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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