Guy Mannering, Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1857 - Scotland |
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... road lay through several places of interest , and he enjoyed the amusement of travelling more than he himself thought would have been possible . Thus he did not reach the place of his destination till noon , on the day preceding his ...
... road lay through several places of interest , and he enjoyed the amusement of travelling more than he himself thought would have been possible . Thus he did not reach the place of his destination till noon , on the day preceding his ...
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... was on the high- road to Lochside . She then restored his whole property , nor could his earnest entreaties prevail on her to accept so much as a single guinea . " I have heard the old people at Jedburgh say 20 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
... was on the high- road to Lochside . She then restored his whole property , nor could his earnest entreaties prevail on her to accept so much as a single guinea . " I have heard the old people at Jedburgh say 20 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
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... road . A respectable farmer happened to be the next passenger , and seeing the bonnet , alighted , took it up , and rather imprudently put it on his own head . At this instant , Bargally came up with some assistants , and recognising ...
... road . A respectable farmer happened to be the next passenger , and seeing the bonnet , alighted , took it up , and rather imprudently put it on his own head . At this instant , Bargally came up with some assistants , and recognising ...
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... road , however , was tol- erably well made and safe , so that the prospect of being benighted brought with it no real danger . Still it is un- comfortable to travel , alone and in the dark , through an unknown country ; and there are ...
... road , however , was tol- erably well made and safe , so that the prospect of being benighted brought with it no real danger . Still it is un- comfortable to travel , alone and in the dark , through an unknown country ; and there are ...
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... road for foot passengers . " The poor hack upon which Mannering was mounted , was probably of opinion that it suited him as ill as the female respondent ; for he began to flag very much , answered each application of the spur with a ...
... road for foot passengers . " The poor hack upon which Mannering was mounted , was probably of opinion that it suited him as ill as the female respondent ; for he began to flag very much , answered each application of the spur with a ...
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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