Guy Mannering, Volume 2Ticknor and Fields, 1857 |
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... from one place to another , and seeing them properly carried into execution . Our force , with the strangers included , might amount to about twelve men . " At length the silence of this awful period of 8 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
... from one place to another , and seeing them properly carried into execution . Our force , with the strangers included , might amount to about twelve men . " At length the silence of this awful period of 8 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
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... carry the people with you , Scrow - but wait in the lobby within call . The clerk would have offered some remonstrances to his patron on the danger of remaining alone with such a desperate character , although ironed beyond the ...
... carry the people with you , Scrow - but wait in the lobby within call . The clerk would have offered some remonstrances to his patron on the danger of remaining alone with such a desperate character , although ironed beyond the ...
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... our cave , and it was that man who knew the secret- but we made him our friend at the expense of half the value of the goods saved . By his advice we carried off 66 the child to Holland in our consort , which came GUY MANNERING . 41.
... our cave , and it was that man who knew the secret- but we made him our friend at the expense of half the value of the goods saved . By his advice we carried off 66 the child to Holland in our consort , which came GUY MANNERING . 41.
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... carrying away the child of his benefactor , who , if left behind , was old enough to have described the scene of blood which he had witnessed . The only palliative which the ingenuity of Glossin could offer to his conscience was , that ...
... carrying away the child of his benefactor , who , if left behind , was old enough to have described the scene of blood which he had witnessed . The only palliative which the ingenuity of Glossin could offer to his conscience was , that ...
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... carried there by the waves . Dirk Hat- teraick had not forgotten this precaution . Glossin , though a bold and hardy man , felt his heart throb , and his knees knock together , when he prepared to enter this den of secret iniquity , in ...
... carried there by the waves . Dirk Hat- teraick had not forgotten this precaution . Glossin , though a bold and hardy man , felt his heart throb , and his knees knock together , when he prepared to enter this den of secret iniquity , in ...
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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.