Guy Mannering, Or, The AstrologerBernhard Tauchnitz, 1846 - 467 pages |
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Page 15
... suppose that a poor modest humble scholar , who has won his way through the classics , yet has fallen to leeward in the voyage of life , is no uncommon per- sonage in a country , where a certain portion of learning is easily attained by ...
... suppose that a poor modest humble scholar , who has won his way through the classics , yet has fallen to leeward in the voyage of life , is no uncommon per- sonage in a country , where a certain portion of learning is easily attained by ...
Page 49
... country , Mannering took the advantage of a pause in good Mr. Bertram's string of stories , to inquire what Captain Hatteraick so earnestly wanted with the gipsy woman . Guy Mannering . 4 " O , to bless his ship , I suppose 49.
... country , Mannering took the advantage of a pause in good Mr. Bertram's string of stories , to inquire what Captain Hatteraick so earnestly wanted with the gipsy woman . Guy Mannering . 4 " O , to bless his ship , I suppose 49.
Page 50
Walter Scott. " O , to bless his ship , I suppose . You must know , Mr. Man- nering , that these free - traders , whom the law calls smugglers , having no religion , make it all up in superstition ; and they have as many spells , and ...
Walter Scott. " O , to bless his ship , I suppose . You must know , Mr. Man- nering , that these free - traders , whom the law calls smugglers , having no religion , make it all up in superstition ; and they have as many spells , and ...
Page 74
... suppose one of the cannons comes ashore and kills him ? or suppose " - - " Or suppose , my dear , " said Ellangowan , " what is much more likely than any thing else , that they have gone aboard the sloop or the prize , and are to come ...
... suppose one of the cannons comes ashore and kills him ? or suppose " - - " Or suppose , my dear , " said Ellangowan , " what is much more likely than any thing else , that they have gone aboard the sloop or the prize , and are to come ...
Page 85
... suppose , that , had this woman been accessory to such a dreadful crime , she would have returned that very evening on which it was committed , to the place , of all others , where she was most likely to be sought after . Meg Merrilies ...
... suppose , that , had this woman been accessory to such a dreadful crime , she would have returned that very evening on which it was committed , to the place , of all others , where she was most likely to be sought after . 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 suppose tell there's thing thought tion turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne young Hazlewood young lady younker