Guy Mannering, Or, The AstrologerBernhard Tauchnitz, 1846 - 467 pages |
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Page 5
... expected for two days . He was led into a study , where the stran- ger , now a venerable old man , who had been his father's guest , met him with a shade of displeasure , as well as gravity , on his brow . " Young man , " he said ...
... expected for two days . He was led into a study , where the stran- ger , now a venerable old man , who had been his father's guest , met him with a shade of displeasure , as well as gravity , on his brow . " Young man , " he said ...
Page 34
... a fine boy , and was ( of course ) as well as could be expected , broke off this intercourse . Mr. Bertram hastened to the lady's apartment , Meg Merrilies descended to the kitchen to secure her share of the groaning malt , * 34.
... a fine boy , and was ( of course ) as well as could be expected , broke off this intercourse . Mr. Bertram hastened to the lady's apartment , Meg Merrilies descended to the kitchen to secure her share of the groaning malt , * 34.
Page 47
... assumed the expected look of surprise , but thought within himself that the worshipful bench suffered no great depri- vation from wanting the assistance of his good - humoured land- lord . Mr. Bertram had now hit upon one of 47.
... assumed the expected look of surprise , but thought within himself that the worshipful bench suffered no great depri- vation from wanting the assistance of his good - humoured land- lord . Mr. Bertram had now hit upon one of 47.
Page 82
... expected just at this time . A letter from the commander of the king's sloop , to whom the Sheriff made application , put the mat- ter beyond doubt ; he sent also an extract from his log - book of the transactions of the day , which ...
... expected just at this time . A letter from the commander of the king's sloop , to whom the Sheriff made application , put the mat- ter beyond doubt ; he sent also an extract from his log - book of the transactions of the day , which ...
Page 90
... expected guests ; but returned in an instant , followed by the postilion — “ No , they canna come at no rate , the Laird's sae ill . " " But God help them , ” said the landlady , “ the morn's the term - the very last day they can bide ...
... expected guests ; but returned in an instant , followed by the postilion — “ No , they canna come at no rate , the Laird's sae ill . " " But God help them , ” said the landlady , “ the morn's the term - the very last day they can bide ...
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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 suppose tell there's thing thought tion turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne young Hazlewood young lady younker