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 265
... had orly time to form an eternal friendship with Miss Matilda Marchmont , a young lady about her own age , which was nearly VOL . I. M. eighteen . To her faithful eye were ad- dressed those GUY MANNERING . 265 CHAPTER XVII. ...
... had orly time to form an eternal friendship with Miss Matilda Marchmont , a young lady about her own age , which was nearly VOL . I. M. eighteen . To her faithful eye were ad- dressed those GUY MANNERING . 265 CHAPTER XVII. ...
Page 266
... Matilda , what a tale is mine to tell ! Misfortune from the cra- dle has set her seal upon your unhappy friend . That we should be severed for so slight a cause - an ungrammatical phrase in my Italian exercise , and three false notes in ...
... Matilda , what a tale is mine to tell ! Misfortune from the cra- dle has set her seal upon your unhappy friend . That we should be severed for so slight a cause - an ungrammatical phrase in my Italian exercise , and three false notes in ...
Page 267
... Matilda , throw a mysterious grandeur about its possessor ? -You will call this romantic - but consi- der I was born in the land of talisman and spell , and my childhood lulled by tales which you can only enjoy through the gauzy ...
... Matilda , throw a mysterious grandeur about its possessor ? -You will call this romantic - but consi- der I was born in the land of talisman and spell , and my childhood lulled by tales which you can only enjoy through the gauzy ...
Page 268
... Matilda , of my bosom - secret in those sentiments with which I regard Brown - I will not say his memory - I am convinced he lives , and is faithful . His addresses to me were countenanced by my deceased parent - im- prudently ...
... Matilda , of my bosom - secret in those sentiments with which I regard Brown - I will not say his memory - I am convinced he lives , and is faithful . His addresses to me were countenanced by my deceased parent - im- prudently ...
Page 270
... Matilda , whatever respect I owe to the memory of a deceased parent , let me do justice to a living one.- I cannot but condemn the dubious policy which she adopted , as unjust to my fa ther , and highly perilous to herself and me . But ...
... Matilda , whatever respect I owe to the memory of a deceased parent , let me do justice to a living one.- I cannot but condemn the dubious policy which she adopted , as unjust to my fa ther , and highly perilous to herself and me . But ...
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