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 14
... told his circumstances to the servant ; and the gentleman of the house , who heard his tale from the parlour , step- ped forward , and welcomed the stranger hospitably to Ellengowan . The boy , made happy with half - a - crown , was ...
... told his circumstances to the servant ; and the gentleman of the house , who heard his tale from the parlour , step- ped forward , and welcomed the stranger hospitably to Ellengowan . The boy , made happy with half - a - crown , was ...
Page 76
... a plough - gate of land , but what he must ride to quarter sessions , and write J. P. after his name . I ken full well who I am obliged to Sir Thomas Kit tlecourt as good as told me he would sit in 76 GUY MANNERING .
... a plough - gate of land , but what he must ride to quarter sessions , and write J. P. after his name . I ken full well who I am obliged to Sir Thomas Kit tlecourt as good as told me he would sit in 76 GUY MANNERING .
Page 77
Walter Scott. tlecourt as good as told me he would sit in my skirts , if he had not my interest at the last election , and because I chose to go with my own blood and third cousin , the Laird of Balruddery , they keepit me off the roll ...
Walter Scott. tlecourt as good as told me he would sit in my skirts , if he had not my interest at the last election , and because I chose to go with my own blood and third cousin , the Laird of Balruddery , they keepit me off the roll ...
Page 85
... told such a fortune by the stars to the young Laird , blessings on his dainty face . " The form , accent , and manners , of the stranger , were expa- tiated upon . His horse , bridle , saddle , and stirrups , did not remain unnoticed ...
... told such a fortune by the stars to the young Laird , blessings on his dainty face . " The form , accent , and manners , of the stranger , were expa- tiated upon . His horse , bridle , saddle , and stirrups , did not remain unnoticed ...
Page 87
... told his stories when they were alone , and at whose expence he could break a sly jest when he had company . About four years after this time , a great commotion took place in the country where Ellangowan is situated . Those who watched ...
... told his stories when they were alone , and at whose expence he could break a sly jest when he had company . About four years after this time , a great commotion took place in the country where Ellangowan is situated . Those who watched ...
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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