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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... mind easy . Many of the roads in that country lay along the sea - beach , and were liable to be flooded by the tides , which rise with great height , and advance with extreme rapidity . Others were in- tersected with creeks , and small ...
... mind easy . Many of the roads in that country lay along the sea - beach , and were liable to be flooded by the tides , which rise with great height , and advance with extreme rapidity . Others were in- tersected with creeks , and small ...
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... feras cul- sumere nati ; but the love of field - sports in- dicates a certain activity of mind , which had forsaken Mr Bertram , if he ever pos- 3 sessed it . A good - humoured listlessness of countenance GUY MANNERING . 15 CHAPTER II. ...
... feras cul- sumere nati ; but the love of field - sports in- dicates a certain activity of mind , which had forsaken Mr Bertram , if he ever pos- 3 sessed it . A good - humoured listlessness of countenance GUY MANNERING . 15 CHAPTER II. ...
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... minds what a puir body does . " - Pedlars , gypsies , tinkers , vagrants of all descriptions , roosted about his out- houses , or harboured in his kitchen , and the laird , who was " nae nice body , " but a thorough gossip , like most ...
... minds what a puir body does . " - Pedlars , gypsies , tinkers , vagrants of all descriptions , roosted about his out- houses , or harboured in his kitchen , and the laird , who was " nae nice body , " but a thorough gossip , like most ...
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... mind , that the results exactly corresponded , was vividly and in- delibly strong . He could not help feeling surprise at a coincidence so singular and unexpected . " Does the devil mingle in the dance , to avenge himself for our ...
... mind , that the results exactly corresponded , was vividly and in- delibly strong . He could not help feeling surprise at a coincidence so singular and unexpected . " Does the devil mingle in the dance , to avenge himself for our ...
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... mind , that , like Prospero , he mentally relin- quished his art , and resolved , neither in jest nor earnest , again to practise judicial astrology . He hesitated a good deal , what he should say to the Laird of Ellangowan , concern ...
... mind , that , like Prospero , he mentally relin- quished his art , and resolved , neither in jest nor earnest , again to practise judicial astrology . He hesitated a good deal , what he should say to the Laird of Ellangowan , concern ...
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