Guy Mannering, Volume 2Ticknor and Fields, 1857 |
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... Captain , this is you ? —you have been a stranger on this coast for some years . " " Stranger ! " replied the other ; " strange enough , I think - for hold me der deyvil , if I been ever here before . " " That won't pass , Mr. Captain ...
... Captain , this is you ? —you have been a stranger on this coast for some years . " " Stranger ! " replied the other ; " strange enough , I think - for hold me der deyvil , if I been ever here before . " " That won't pass , Mr. Captain ...
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... Captain ! " replied Glossin , ironically . " But , Captain , bullying won't do you'll hardly get out of this country without accounting for a little accident that happened at Warroch Point a few years ago . " Hatteraick's looks grew ...
... Captain ! " replied Glossin , ironically . " But , Captain , bullying won't do you'll hardly get out of this country without accounting for a little accident that happened at Warroch Point a few years ago . " Hatteraick's looks grew ...
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... Captain , coolly . " He does not live , does he ? ” " As lifelich as you or I , " said Hatteraick . " Good God ! -But in India ? " exclaimed Glossin . " No - tousand deyvils ! here on this dirty coast of yours , " rejoined the prisoner ...
... Captain , coolly . " He does not live , does he ? ” " As lifelich as you or I , " said Hatteraick . " Good God ! -But in India ? " exclaimed Glossin . " No - tousand deyvils ! here on this dirty coast of yours , " rejoined the prisoner ...
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... Captain Janson , as he calls himself , Mac - Guffog , and it's now too late to bundle him off to the county jail . Is there not a strong room up yonder in the old castle ? ” " Ay is there , sir ; my uncle the constable ance kept a man ...
... Captain Janson , as he calls himself , Mac - Guffog , and it's now too late to bundle him off to the county jail . Is there not a strong room up yonder in the old castle ? ” " Ay is there , sir ; my uncle the constable ance kept a man ...
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... Captain ! " cried Glossin , en- deavouring to catch the tone of revelry , - " Gin by pailfuls , wine in rivers , Dash the window - glass to shivers ! For three wild lads were we , brave boys , And three wild lads were we ; Thou on the ...
... Captain ! " cried Glossin , en- deavouring to catch the tone of revelry , - " Gin by pailfuls , wine in rivers , Dash the window - glass to shivers ! For three wild lads were we , brave boys , And three wild lads were we ; Thou on the ...
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