Guy Mannering, Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1857 - Scotland |
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... answer declared this to be impossible ; and almost in the instant that the message was returned , the father and his ... answered the stranger : " unless my judgment greatly err , the infant will survive the years of minority , and in ...
... answer declared this to be impossible ; and almost in the instant that the message was returned , the father and his ... answered the stranger : " unless my judgment greatly err , the infant will survive the years of minority , and in ...
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... answered the stranger , " it can . The influence of the constellations is powerful ; but He , who made the heavens , is more powerful than all , if his aid be invoked in sincerity and truth . You ought to dedicate this boy to the ...
... answered the stranger , " it can . The influence of the constellations is powerful ; but He , who made the heavens , is more powerful than all , if his aid be invoked in sincerity and truth . You ought to dedicate this boy to the ...
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... answer , that this fitful state of mind was but the commencement of his trial , and that the poor youth must undergo more and more desperate struggles with the evil that assailed him . There was no hope of rem- edy , save that he showed ...
... answer , that this fitful state of mind was but the commencement of his trial , and that the poor youth must undergo more and more desperate struggles with the evil that assailed him . There was no hope of rem- edy , save that he showed ...
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... answered by the sophistry of another , and that the dispute was no longer confined to his own thoughts . The Author of Evil was present in the room with him in bodily shape , and , potent with spirits of a melancholy cast , was impress ...
... answered by the sophistry of another , and that the dispute was no longer confined to his own thoughts . The Author of Evil was present in the room with him in bodily shape , and , potent with spirits of a melancholy cast , was impress ...
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... answered by the sophistry of another , and that the dispute was no longer confined to his own thoughts . The Author of Evil was present in the room with him in bodily shape , and , potent with spirits of a melancholy cast , was impress ...
... answered by the sophistry of another , and that the dispute was no longer confined to his own thoughts . The Author of Evil was present in the room with him in bodily shape , and , potent with spirits of a melancholy cast , was impress ...
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Annesley answered appearance Astrologer auld bairn better Bewcastle Brown called cant language castle character Charles Hazlewood Charlies-hope child circumstances Colonel Mannering Dandie daughter dear Dinmont Dirk Hatteraick Dominie Sampson door e'en Ellangowan farmer father fear feelings flageolet fortune frae Frank Kennedy Galloway gentleman gipsy Glossin gude gudewife guest Guy Mannering hame hand Hazlewood head heard heart honour hope horse hospitality Jean Jean Gordon Julia Kippletringan Laird land landlady light look Lord Lucy Bertram lugger Mac-Candlish Mac-Morlan mair Mannering's Matilda maun Merrilies Mervyn mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning muckle never night observed occasion ower parlour person poor portmanteau postilion precentor reader road round ruins scene Scotland seemed story stranger supposed sure tell there's thought tion turned Warroch weel Willie Marshal woman wood Woodbourne young lady