Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer, Volume 1James Ballantyne and Company For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London; and Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh., 1815 - Astrologers - 358 pages |
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Page 190
... Colonel Mannering , from the East Indies . " " What , him we read of in the newspa- pers ? " It was he " Aye , aye , just the same . relieved Cuddieburn , and defended Chin- galore , and defeated the great Mahratta chief , Ram Jolli ...
... Colonel Mannering , from the East Indies . " " What , him we read of in the newspa- pers ? " It was he " Aye , aye , just the same . relieved Cuddieburn , and defended Chin- galore , and defeated the great Mahratta chief , Ram Jolli ...
Page 191
... Colonel ; and yet he has a spice of the devil in him too . " The rest of the evening conversation be- low stairs , tending little to edification , we shall , with the reader's leave , step up to the parlour . CHAPTER XII . Reputation ...
... Colonel ; and yet he has a spice of the devil in him too . " The rest of the evening conversation be- low stairs , tending little to edification , we shall , with the reader's leave , step up to the parlour . CHAPTER XII . Reputation ...
Page 192
... Colonel was walking pensively up and down the parlour , when the officious . landlady re - entered to take his commands . Having given them in the manner he thought would be most acceptable " for the good of the house , " he begged to ...
... Colonel was walking pensively up and down the parlour , when the officious . landlady re - entered to take his commands . Having given them in the manner he thought would be most acceptable " for the good of the house , " he begged to ...
Page 193
... Colonel ; and the news being rashly told to the lady , then great with child , cost her her life that samyn night - and the Laird never throve after that day , but was just careless of every thing - though , when his daughter Miss Lucy ...
... Colonel ; and the news being rashly told to the lady , then great with child , cost her her life that samyn night - and the Laird never throve after that day , but was just careless of every thing - though , when his daughter Miss Lucy ...
Page 195
... Colonel Man- nering's compliments - to him , and I would be glad he would do me the pleasure of supping with me , and bring these papers with him - and I beg , good madam , you will say nothing of this to any one else . " " Me , sir ...
... Colonel Man- nering's compliments - to him , and I would be glad he would do me the pleasure of supping with me , and bring these papers with him - and I beg , good madam , you will say nothing of this to any one else . " " Me , sir ...
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