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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 14
Page 26
... remember enough of a horrid scene of violence to strengthen his ac- count . " It happened that the spot upon which young Bertram chanced to station himself for the better viewing the castle , was nearly the same on which his father had ...
... remember enough of a horrid scene of violence to strengthen his ac- count . " It happened that the spot upon which young Bertram chanced to station himself for the better viewing the castle , was nearly the same on which his father had ...
Page 33
... remember the last line - on some particular height - height is the rhyme , I am sure ; but I cannot hit upon the pre- ceding word . " " Confound your memory , " thought Glossin , " you remember by far too much of it . " " There are ...
... remember the last line - on some particular height - height is the rhyme , I am sure ; but I cannot hit upon the pre- ceding word . " " Confound your memory , " thought Glossin , " you remember by far too much of it . " " There are ...
Page 35
... remember the tune well , 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 GUY MANNERING . 35.
... remember the tune well , 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 GUY MANNERING . 35.
Page 133
... remember my errand now ? " said Meg Merrilies ; " I ken by the cast o ' your e'e that ye're anither man than when you cam in . " " I will , Mrs Margaret , " repeated Samp- son stoutly ; " I will deliver unto him the sealed yepistle ...
... remember my errand now ? " said Meg Merrilies ; " I ken by the cast o ' your e'e that ye're anither man than when you cam in . " " I will , Mrs Margaret , " repeated Samp- son stoutly ; " I will deliver unto him the sealed yepistle ...
Page 178
... remember your promise to the gypsey wife ! " Bertram , resolving to be passive in the hands of a person who had just rendered him such a distinguished piece of service , got into the chaise as directed . Dinmont followed ; 178 GUY ...
... remember your promise to the gypsey wife ! " Bertram , resolving to be passive in the hands of a person who had just rendered him such a distinguished piece of service , got into the chaise as directed . Dinmont followed ; 178 GUY ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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
Popular passages
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.