Guy Mannering, Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1857 - Scotland |
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... sort of shake - down , as the Scotch call it , or bed- clothes disposed upon some straw , but , as will easily be believed , slept not . " About midnight the gang returned , with various articles of plunder , and talked over their ...
... sort of shake - down , as the Scotch call it , or bed- clothes disposed upon some straw , but , as will easily be believed , slept not . " About midnight the gang returned , with various articles of plunder , and talked over their ...
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... sort of memory this gentleman has , " said the volunteer pleader : " he swears to the bonnet , whatever features are under it . If you yourself , my Lord , will put it on your head , he will be willing to swear that your Lordship was ...
... sort of memory this gentleman has , " said the volunteer pleader : " he swears to the bonnet , whatever features are under it . If you yourself , my Lord , will put it on your head , he will be willing to swear that your Lordship was ...
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... sort o ' bodies . " " But what must I do then , good dame ? for I can't sleep here upon the road all night . " “ Troth , I kenna , unless ye like to gae down and speer for quarters at the Place . I'se warrant they'll tak ye in , whether ...
... sort o ' bodies . " " But what must I do then , good dame ? for I can't sleep here upon the road all night . " “ Troth , I kenna , unless ye like to gae down and speer for quarters at the Place . I'se warrant they'll tak ye in , whether ...
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... sort of person who might be the vil- lage schoolmaster , or perhaps the minister's assistant ; his appearance was too shabby to indicate the minister , considering he was on a visit to the Laird . The Laird himself was one of those ...
... sort of person who might be the vil- lage schoolmaster , or perhaps the minister's assistant ; his appearance was too shabby to indicate the minister , considering he was on a visit to the Laird . The Laird himself was one of those ...
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... sort of notice . Half the youthful mob of " the yards " used to assemble regularly to see Dominie Sampson ( for he had already attained that honourable title ) descend the stairs from the Greek class , with his Lexicon under his arm ...
... sort of notice . Half the youthful mob of " the yards " used to assemble regularly to see Dominie Sampson ( for he had already attained that honourable title ) descend the stairs from the Greek class , with his Lexicon under his arm ...
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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