Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer, Volume 3James 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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... whole country down upon them na , na ! when I was in that way I played at giffgaff with the officers - here a cargo ta'en - vera weel , that was their luck ; - there another carried clean through , that was mine - na , na ! hawks should ...
... whole country down upon them na , na ! when I was in that way I played at giffgaff with the officers - here a cargo ta'en - vera weel , that was their luck ; - there another carried clean through , that was mine - na , na ! hawks should ...
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... whole endeavoured to express himself with such ambiguity , that , if the letter fell into wrong hands , it would ' be difficult either to understand its real purport , or to trace the writer . This let- ter the old man undertook ...
... whole endeavoured to express himself with such ambiguity , that , if the letter fell into wrong hands , it would ' be difficult either to understand its real purport , or to trace the writer . This let- ter the old man undertook ...
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... whole night upon the frith , they were at morning with- in sight of a beautiful bay upon the Scot- tish coast . The weather was now more mild . The snow , which had been for some time waning , had given way entire- ly under the fresh ...
... whole night upon the frith , they were at morning with- in sight of a beautiful bay upon the Scot- tish coast . The weather was now more mild . The snow , which had been for some time waning , had given way entire- ly under the fresh ...
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Walter Scott. nificence of others , and the great extent of the whole . In two of these rooms , close beside each other , he saw signs of recent habitation . In one small apartment were empty bottles , half - gnawed bones , and dried ...
Walter Scott. nificence of others , and the great extent of the whole . In two of these rooms , close beside each other , he saw signs of recent habitation . In one small apartment were empty bottles , half - gnawed bones , and dried ...
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... whole scene , the agonies which he so richly deserved ; yet his pride and interest , like the forti- tude of a North American Indian , manned him to sustain the tortures inflicted at once , by the contending stings of a guilty ...
... whole scene , the agonies which he so richly deserved ; yet his pride and interest , like the forti- tude of a North American Indian , manned him to sustain the tortures inflicted at once , by the contending stings of a guilty ...
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