Guy Mannering, Volume 2Ticknor and Fields, 1857 |
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... naturally facilitate Brown's escape , and , I trust , has ere this insured it . But patrols of horse and foot traverse the country in all directions , and I am tortured by a thousand con- fused and unauthenticated rumours of arrests and ...
... naturally facilitate Brown's escape , and , I trust , has ere this insured it . But patrols of horse and foot traverse the country in all directions , and I am tortured by a thousand con- fused and unauthenticated rumours of arrests and ...
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... natural sagacity and acquired suspicion being inflexible , Glossin sent for Deacon Bear- cliff , to speak " anent the villain that had shot Mr. Charles Hazlewood . " The Deacon accordingly made his appear- ance , with his wig awry ...
... natural sagacity and acquired suspicion being inflexible , Glossin sent for Deacon Bear- cliff , to speak " anent the villain that had shot Mr. Charles Hazlewood . " The Deacon accordingly made his appear- ance , with his wig awry ...
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... natural reluctance to face Colonel Mannering , which fraud and villany have to encounter honour and probity . But he had great confidence in his own savoir faire . His talents were naturally acute , and by no means confined to the line ...
... natural reluctance to face Colonel Mannering , which fraud and villany have to encounter honour and probity . But he had great confidence in his own savoir faire . His talents were naturally acute , and by no means confined to the line ...
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... natural voice and manner , " Lucy Bertram of Ellangowan , poor dear las- sie ! " " A forfeit ! a forfeit ! " exclaimed a dozen voices ; " his majesty has forgot his kingly character . " " Not a whit ! not a whit ! " replied the king ...
... natural voice and manner , " Lucy Bertram of Ellangowan , poor dear las- sie ! " " A forfeit ! a forfeit ! " exclaimed a dozen voices ; " his majesty has forgot his kingly character . " " Not a whit ! not a whit ! " replied the king ...
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... natural affection , and therefore her funeral exhibited merely the exterior trappings of sorrow . Mannering , therefore , stood among this lugubrious company of cousins in the third , fourth , fifth , and sixth degree , composing his ...
... natural affection , and therefore her funeral exhibited merely the exterior trappings of sorrow . Mannering , therefore , stood among this lugubrious company of cousins in the third , fourth , fifth , and sixth degree , composing his ...
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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.