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 28
... least attempt to retort upon his tormentors . his tormentors . He slunk from college by the most secret paths he could discover , and plunged himself into his miserable lodging , where , for eighteen- pence a - week , he was allowed the ...
... least attempt to retort upon his tormentors . his tormentors . He slunk from college by the most secret paths he could discover , and plunged himself into his miserable lodging , where , for eighteen- pence a - week , he was allowed the ...
Page 50
... least , were co - ordinate with Divine Providence . Well , rest be with him ! he instilled into me enough of know- ledge for erecting a scheme of nativity , and therefore will I presently go about it . " So saying , and having noted the ...
... least , were co - ordinate with Divine Providence . Well , rest be with him ! he instilled into me enough of know- ledge for erecting a scheme of nativity , and therefore will I presently go about it . " So saying , and having noted the ...
Page 106
... least two centuries , rendered the inhabit- ants of Derncleugh a kind of privileged retainers upon the estate of Ellangowan . " The knaves " were the Laird's " exceed- ing good friends ; " and he would have deemed himself very ill used ...
... least two centuries , rendered the inhabit- ants of Derncleugh a kind of privileged retainers upon the estate of Ellangowan . " The knaves " were the Laird's " exceed- ing good friends ; " and he would have deemed himself very ill used ...
Page 109
... least , each sturdy bronzed varlet making himself as heavy as he could , or climbing up as fast as he was dismounted . The Laird then called in the assistance of his servant , a surly fellow , who had im- inediate recourse to his horse ...
... least , each sturdy bronzed varlet making himself as heavy as he could , or climbing up as fast as he was dismounted . The Laird then called in the assistance of his servant , a surly fellow , who had im- inediate recourse to his horse ...
Page 122
... least to have been tried , before sending seven families at once upon the wide world , and depriving them of a degree of countenance , which withheld them at least from atro- cious guilt . There was also anatural yearn- ing of heart ...
... least to have been tried , before sending seven families at once upon the wide world , and depriving them of a degree of countenance , which withheld them at least from atro- cious guilt . There was also anatural yearn- ing of heart ...
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ancient answered appearance Arthur Mervyn ASTROLOGER auld bairn Brown called castle Charles Hazlewood circumstances Colonel Mannering commanded daughter Deacon dear Derncleugh Dirk Hatteraick Dominie Sampson door Dunbog Ellan eyes father fear feelings flageolet frae Frank Kennedy gentleman Glossin Godfrey Bertram GUY MANNERING gypsies Harry Bertram Hazlewood head heard honour hope horse hour ISAAC FOOT Julia Kippletringan Laird of Ellangowan land landlady look lugger Mac-Candlish Mac-Morlan Mannering's Matilda maun ment Merrilies Mervyn Miss Bertram Miss Lucy Miss Mannering Morlan nering never night occasion ower parlour person Point of Warroch poor Precentor puir racter reader ride round ruins scene Scotland seemed servant sloop sloop of war stranger supposed sure tell ther there's thing thought tion told turned vessel weel wish wood Woodbourne ye'll young lady young Laird