Guy Mannering, Volume 2Ticknor and Fields, 1857 |
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... Brown advanced towards me as if to speak , com- manded him haughtily to stand back , and not to alarm the lady . Brown replied , with equal asperity , he had no occasion to take lessons from him how to behave to that or any other lady ...
... Brown advanced towards me as if to speak , com- manded him haughtily to stand back , and not to alarm the lady . Brown replied , with equal asperity , he had no occasion to take lessons from him how to behave to that or any other lady ...
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... Brown the consequences must be most disastrous . He is already the object of my father's resentment , and he has now ... Brown's escape , and , I trust , has ere this insured it . But patrols of horse and foot traverse the country in all ...
... Brown the consequences must be most disastrous . He is already the object of my father's resentment , and he has now ... Brown's escape , and , I trust , has ere this insured it . But patrols of horse and foot traverse the country in all ...
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... Brown . I had not seen him for a long time ; and even in his strange and sudden apparition on this unhappy occasion , and under every disadvantage , his form seems to me , on reflection , im- proved in grace , and his features in ...
... Brown . I had not seen him for a long time ; and even in his strange and sudden apparition on this unhappy occasion , and under every disadvantage , his form seems to me , on reflection , im- proved in grace , and his features in ...
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... Brown has made his escape into the sister kingdom of England , or perhaps to Ireland , or the Isle of Man . In either case , he may wait the issue of Hazle- wood's wound with safety and with patience , for the com- munication of these ...
... Brown has made his escape into the sister kingdom of England , or perhaps to Ireland , or the Isle of Man . In either case , he may wait the issue of Hazle- wood's wound with safety and with patience , for the com- munication of these ...
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... brown hair unpow- dered , blue eyes , and a straight nose , travelled on foot , had no servant or baggage - you surely can remember having seen such a traveller ? 66 وو Indeed , sir , " answered Mrs. Mac - Candlish , bent on baffling ...
... brown hair unpow- dered , blue eyes , and a straight nose , travelled on foot , had no servant or baggage - you surely can remember having seen such a traveller ? 66 وو Indeed , sir , " answered Mrs. Mac - Candlish , bent on baffling ...
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Allonby answered Bertram appearance arms auld Aweel Baronet better called canna Captain carriage Charles Hazlewood Colonel Mannering counsellor Dandie dear Derncleugh deyvil Dinmont dinna Dirk Hatteraick Dominie door Ellangowan eneugh eyes father favour feelings fellow frae gentleman gipsy Glossin GUY MANNERING hand Harry Bertram Hazle Hazlewood-House hear heard honest honour horse interest Jabos Jock Julia justice Kippletringan lady lawyer Liddesdale look Lucy Bertram Mac-Candlish Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair Mannering's maun Merrilies Middleburgh mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning muckle murder naething never night occasion ower person Pleydell Portanferry prisoner recollection replied respect Sampson Scotland Singleside Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers speak stood stranger suppose tell teraick there's thought tion took turned Vanbeest Brown voice weel window woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood younker
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Page 91 - Vandyke, and surrounded with books, the best editions of the best authors, and in particular, an admirable collection of classics. ' These,' said Pleydell, ' are my tools of trade. A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason ; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect...
Page 294 - For though, seduced and led astray, Thou'st travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong. The Hall of Justice.
Page 84 - Dark but not awful, dismal but yet mean, With anxious bustle moves the cumbrous scene ; Presents no objects tender or...
Page 215 - Wi' coulters, and wi' forehammers, We garr'd the bars bang merrilie, Until we came to the inner prison, Where Willie o' Kinmont he did lie. And when we cam to the lower prison, Where Willie o...
Page 200 - Bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from. Mother, for love of grace, Lay not that flattering unction to your soul, That not your trespass, but my madness speaks.