Guy Mannering, Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1857 - Scotland |
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... respect and gratitude , and the stranger was accommodated with an apartment which commanded an ample view of the astral regions . The guest spent a part of the night in ascertaining the position of the heavenly bodies , and calculating ...
... respect and gratitude , and the stranger was accommodated with an apartment which commanded an ample view of the astral regions . The guest spent a part of the night in ascertaining the position of the heavenly bodies , and calculating ...
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... respect , in their depredations , the property of their benefactors . The end of all this was , an inquiry what money the farmer had about him , and an urgent request , or com- mand , that he would make her his purse - keeper , since ...
... respect , in their depredations , the property of their benefactors . The end of all this was , an inquiry what money the farmer had about him , and an urgent request , or com- mand , that he would make her his purse - keeper , since ...
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... respects wholly undeserving . She had , among other demerits , or merits , as the reader may choose to rank it , that of being a staunch Jacobite . She chanced to be at Carlisle upon a fair or market - day , soon after the year 1746 ...
... respects wholly undeserving . She had , among other demerits , or merits , as the reader may choose to rank it , that of being a staunch Jacobite . She chanced to be at Carlisle upon a fair or market - day , soon after the year 1746 ...
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... respect and attention which his rank demanded . " The Earl of Anglesey no sooner heard of these trans- actions on board the fleet , than he used every effort to keep possession of his usurped title and property , and " the most eminent ...
... respect and attention which his rank demanded . " The Earl of Anglesey no sooner heard of these trans- actions on board the fleet , than he used every effort to keep possession of his usurped title and property , and " the most eminent ...
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... respecting the place from whence he came . While sufficient daylight remained to show the dress and appearance of a gentleman , these cross inter- rogatories were usually put in the form of a case sup- 29 posed , ―as " Ye'll hae been at ...
... respecting the place from whence he came . While sufficient daylight remained to show the dress and appearance of a gentleman , these cross inter- rogatories were usually put in the form of a case sup- 29 posed , ―as " Ye'll hae been at ...
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