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... woman , and , struggling with her murderers , often got her head above water ; and , while she had voice left , continued to exclaim at such intervals , Charlie yet ! Charlie yet ! ' When a child , and among the scenes which she ...
... woman , and , struggling with her murderers , often got her head above water ; and , while she had voice left , continued to exclaim at such intervals , Charlie yet ! Charlie yet ! ' When a child , and among the scenes which she ...
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... woman of more than female height , dressed in a long red cloak , who com- menced acquaintance by giving me an apple , but whom , never- theless , I looked on with as much awe , as the future Doctor , High Church and Tory as he was ...
... woman of more than female height , dressed in a long red cloak , who com- menced acquaintance by giving me an apple , but whom , never- theless , I looked on with as much awe , as the future Doctor , High Church and Tory as he was ...
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... woman , now neither graceful nor beautiful , if she had ever been either the one or the other , had by this calamity become a hope- less and penniless orphan . He addressed her nearly in the words which Dominie Sampson uses to Miss ...
... woman , now neither graceful nor beautiful , if she had ever been either the one or the other , had by this calamity become a hope- less and penniless orphan . He addressed her nearly in the words which Dominie Sampson uses to Miss ...
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... woman , for James he ' s awa to Drumshourloch fair with the year - aulds , and I daurna for my life open the door to ony o ' your gang - there - out sort o ' bodies . " " But what must I do then , good dame ? for I can't sleep here on ...
... woman , for James he ' s awa to Drumshourloch fair with the year - aulds , and I daurna for my life open the door to ony o ' your gang - there - out sort o ' bodies . " " But what must I do then , good dame ? for I can't sleep here on ...
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... woman . The words , as far as Mannering could distinguish them , seemed to run thus : 66 Canny moment , lucky fit ; Is the lady lighter yet ? Be it lad , or be it lass , Sign wi ' cross , ond sain wi ' mass . ' " 1 " It's Meg Merrilies ...
... woman . The words , as far as Mannering could distinguish them , seemed to run thus : 66 Canny moment , lucky fit ; Is the lady lighter yet ? Be it lad , or be it lass , Sign wi ' cross , ond sain wi ' mass . ' " 1 " It's Meg Merrilies ...
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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