Guy Mannering, Or, The AstrologerBernhard Tauchnitz, 1846 - 467 pages |
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... horse , told him he had been 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 ...
... horse , told him he had been 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 ...
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... no ; but the smallness of the booty , and the vehemence of Jean's remonstrances , determined them in the ne- gative . They caroused and went to rest . As soon as day dawned , Jean roused her guest , produced his horse , which 12-
... no ; but the smallness of the booty , and the vehemence of Jean's remonstrances , determined them in the ne- gative . They caroused and went to rest . As soon as day dawned , Jean roused her guest , produced his horse , which 12-
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Walter Scott. Jean roused her guest , produced his horse , which she had ac- commodated behind the hallan , and guided him ... horse's bridle with many shouts of welcome , exclaiming ( for he was well known to most of them ) that they had ...
Walter Scott. Jean roused her guest , produced his horse , which she had ac- commodated behind the hallan , and guided him ... horse's bridle with many shouts of welcome , exclaiming ( for he was well known to most of them ) that they had ...
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... horse accordingly , he took a French leave of his entertainers , but without experiencing the least breach of hospitality . I believe Jean Gordon was at this festival . " ( Blackwood's Magazine , vol . i . p . 54. ) Notwithstanding the ...
... horse accordingly , he took a French leave of his entertainers , but without experiencing the least breach of hospitality . I believe Jean Gordon was at this festival . " ( Blackwood's Magazine , vol . i . p . 54. ) Notwithstanding the ...
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... horse to re- sume his journey , the brief and gloomy twilight of the season had already commenced . His way lay through a wide tract of black moss , extending for miles on each side and before him . Little eminences arose like islands ...
... horse to re- sume his journey , the brief and gloomy twilight of the season had already commenced . His way lay through a wide tract of black moss , extending for miles on each side and before him . Little eminences arose like islands ...
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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