Guy Mannering, Or, The AstrologerBernhard Tauchnitz, 1846 - 467 pages |
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... received and admitted by Bacon himself , does not now retain influence over the general mind sufficient even to constitute the mainspring of a romance . Besides , it occurred , that to do justice to such a subject would have required ...
... received and admitted by Bacon himself , does not now retain influence over the general mind sufficient even to constitute the mainspring of a romance . Besides , it occurred , that to do justice to such a subject would have required ...
Page 11
... received at the farm - house of Lochside , near Yetholm , she had carefully abstained from com- mitting any depredations on the farmer's property . But her sons ( nine in number ) had not , it seems , the same delicacy , and stole a ...
... received at the farm - house of Lochside , near Yetholm , she had carefully abstained from com- mitting any depredations on the farmer's property . But her sons ( nine in number ) had not , it seems , the same delicacy , and stole a ...
Page 54
... years had made his regular rounds within the neighbourhood , received rather as an humble friend than as an object of charity , was sent to the neighbouring work- house . The decrepit dame , who travelled round the 54.
... years had made his regular rounds within the neighbourhood , received rather as an humble friend than as an object of charity , was sent to the neighbouring work- house . The decrepit dame , who travelled round the 54.
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... received large accessions from among those whom famine , oppression , or the sword of war , had deprived of the ordinary means of subsistence . They lost , in a great measure , by this intermixture , the national character of Egyptians ...
... received large accessions from among those whom famine , oppression , or the sword of war , had deprived of the ordinary means of subsistence . They lost , in a great measure , by this intermixture , the national character of Egyptians ...
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... received , succeeded in clapping the broad arrow upon the ar- ticles , and bearing them off in triumph to the next custom - house . Dirk Hatteraick vowed , in Dutch , German , and English , a deep and full revenge , both against the ...
... received , succeeded in clapping the broad arrow upon the ar- ticles , and bearing them off in triumph to the next custom - house . Dirk Hatteraick vowed , in Dutch , German , and English , a deep and full revenge , both against the ...
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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