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Page 103
... heard you too often describe the scene with comic unction to hope you will be deterred from making the purchase . I trust , however , the hospitable gossiping Laird has not run himself upon the shallows , and that his chaplain , whom ...
... heard you too often describe the scene with comic unction to hope you will be deterred from making the purchase . I trust , however , the hospitable gossiping Laird has not run himself upon the shallows , and that his chaplain , whom ...
Page 281
... heard ? ' " What , into the Hazlewoods ' ? ' said the pilot . ' Na , na , that's but idle clashes ; every Sabbath day , as regularly as it came round , did the young man ride hame wi ' the daughter of the late Ellangowan ; and my ...
... heard ? ' " What , into the Hazlewoods ' ? ' said the pilot . ' Na , na , that's but idle clashes ; every Sabbath day , as regularly as it came round , did the young man ride hame wi ' the daughter of the late Ellangowan ; and my ...
Page 420
... heard in the city a humming murmur , like that of disturbed bees mustering for the defence of their hives . He listened ; the noise con- tinued , but it was of a character so undistinguished by any peculiar or precise sound , that it ...
... heard in the city a humming murmur , like that of disturbed bees mustering for the defence of their hives . He listened ; the noise con- tinued , but it was of a character so undistinguished by any peculiar or precise sound , that it ...
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answered appearance archer arms astrologer auld Balafré betwixt bishop Bohemian Brown Burgundian called castle character Charles Charles Hazlewood Charles of Burgundy Colonel Mannering Comines command Counsellor Count Countess Isabelle cousin Crawford Crèvecœur Croye deyvil Dinmont Dominie door Duke of Burgundy Duke of Orleans Dunois Ellangowan exclaimed eyes fair father favour fear feelings followed France gentleman gipsy Glossin guard hand hath Hatteraick Hayraddin head heard Heaven honour horse Julia King Louis King's lady Laird Liege look Lord Lord Crawford Louis of Bourbon Louis XI Lucy Mac-Morlan Majesty Marck master mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering never night noble observed occasion Oliver Péronne person Pleydell prince prisoner Quentin Durward replied Sampson Scot Scotland Scottish seemed soldier speak stranger tell thee thou thought tone turned voice weel Woodbourne yonder young Hazlewood youth