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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... heart , " is going to be mar- ried into a great family too , as I have heard ? " " What , into the Hazlewoods ' ? na , na , that's but idle clashes - every sabbath day , as regularly as it came round , did the young man ride hame wi ...
... heart , " is going to be mar- ried into a great family too , as I have heard ? " " What , into the Hazlewoods ' ? na , na , that's but idle clashes - every sabbath day , as regularly as it came round , did the young man ride hame wi ...
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... heart which induces him who is immured already in a living grave , to wish for a sepulchre yet more calm and sequestered . Mac - Guffog , when they entered the court - yard , suffered Bertram to pause for a minute , and look upon his ...
... heart which induces him who is immured already in a living grave , to wish for a sepulchre yet more calm and sequestered . Mac - Guffog , when they entered the court - yard , suffered Bertram to pause for a minute , and look upon his ...
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... heart recoil with inexpressible loathing from enduring the contamina tion of their society even for a moment . " I hope , sir , " he said to the keeper , 66 you intend to assign me a place of con- finement apart ? " ? " And what should ...
... heart recoil with inexpressible loathing from enduring the contamina tion of their society even for a moment . " I hope , sir , " he said to the keeper , 66 you intend to assign me a place of con- finement apart ? " ? " And what should ...
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... heart and hand ; and if ye neglect this ye'll never rue but ance , for it will be for a ' your life . ' 6 But , safe us , man , ' quo ' I , how did ye learn a ' this ? it's an unco way between £ 2 GUY MANNERING . 105 "Says he, "There's ...
... heart and hand ; and if ye neglect this ye'll never rue but ance , for it will be for a ' your life . ' 6 But , safe us , man , ' quo ' I , how did ye learn a ' this ? it's an unco way between £ 2 GUY MANNERING . 105 "Says he, "There's ...
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... heart of the poor Dominie had always reproached him , that his negli- gence in leaving the child in the care of Frank Kennedy had been the proximate cause of the murder of the one , the loss of the other , the death of Mrs Bertram , and ...
... heart of the poor Dominie had always reproached him , that his negli- gence in leaving the child in the care of Frank Kennedy had been the proximate cause of the murder of the one , the loss of the other , the death of Mrs Bertram , and ...
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acromion process Allonby ance answered arms auld Aweel Baronet better called Captain carriage castle Charles Hazlewood Colonel Mannering counsellor custom-house dear Derncleugh deyvil Dinmont dinna Dirk Hatteraick Dominie door eyes father favour feelings fire follow frae Glossin gude GUY MANNERING gypsey hand Hazlewood of Hazlewood Hazlewood-house hear heard heart Henry Bertram honour horse Julia kenn'd Kippletringan ladies Laird late Ellangowan Liddesdale light look Lucy Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair Mannering's maun mean Meg Merrilies ment Merrilies mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning murder neighbour never night ower person Pleydell Portanferry prisoner recollection respect ruin Sampson Scotland Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers spect suppose tailzie tell there's thing thought tion tram turn Vanbeest Brown voice weel wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazle young Hazlewood younker zlewood
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Page 133 - Ecstasy! My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have utter'd : bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from.
Page 76 - A prison is a house of care, A place where none can thrive, A touchstone true to try a friend, A grave for one alive. Sometimes a place of right, Sometimes a place of wrong, Sometimes a place of rogues and thieves, And honest men among.
Page 39 - I'll see their trial first : — Bring in the evidence. — Thou robed man of justice, take thy place;— [To EDGAR. And thou, his yoke-fellow of equity, [To the Fool. Bench by his side: — You are of the commission, Sit you too.
Page 177 - Wi' reaming swats, that drank divinely ; And at his elbow, Souter Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony ; Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither ; They had been fou for weeks thegither. The night drave on wi...
Page 33 - I remember the tune well,' he says, 'though I cannot guess what should at present so strongly recall it to my memory.' He took his flageolet from his pocket and played a simple melody. Apparently the tune awoke the corresponding associations of a damsel.