Guy Mannering Or The AstrologerA. and C. Black, 1862 - 313 pages |
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Page 26
... Glossin , writer in agent for the Laird of Ellangowan . This honest gentleman had either been refused some favour by the old member , or , what is as probable , he had got all that he had the most distant pretension to ask , and could ...
... Glossin , writer in agent for the Laird of Ellangowan . This honest gentleman had either been refused some favour by the old member , or , what is as probable , he had got all that he had the most distant pretension to ask , and could ...
Page 52
... Glossin wants to get rid of the auld Laird , and drive on the sale , for fear the heir - male should cast up upon them ; for I have heard say , if there was an heir - male , they couldna sell the estate for auld Ellangowan's debt ...
... Glossin wants to get rid of the auld Laird , and drive on the sale , for fear the heir - male should cast up upon them ; for I have heard say , if there was an heir - male , they couldna sell the estate for auld Ellangowan's debt ...
Page 57
... Glossin , that's risen on the ruin of the best friend he ever had - And now I think on't , I'll slip on my hood and pattens , and gang to Mr Mac - Morlan mysell - he's at hame e'en now it's hardly a step . " " Do so , my good landlady ...
... Glossin , that's risen on the ruin of the best friend he ever had - And now I think on't , I'll slip on my hood and pattens , and gang to Mr Mac - Morlan mysell - he's at hame e'en now it's hardly a step . " " Do so , my good landlady ...
Page 64
... Glossin's voice ! -if my father sees him , it will kill him out- right ! " Sampson wheeled perpendicularly round , and moved with long strides to confront the attorney , as he issued from beneath the portal arch of the ruin . " Avoid ye ...
... Glossin's voice ! -if my father sees him , it will kill him out- right ! " Sampson wheeled perpendicularly round , and moved with long strides to confront the attorney , as he issued from beneath the portal arch of the ruin . " Avoid ye ...
Page 65
... Glossin , " without entering into the merits of this contro- versy , I must inform you , that you have chosen a very improper place , time , and presence for it . And you will oblige me by withdrawing without more words . " Glossin ...
... Glossin , " without entering into the merits of this contro- versy , I must inform you , that you have chosen a very improper place , time , and presence for it . And you will oblige me by withdrawing without more words . " Glossin ...
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Allonby answered appearance Astrologer auld Aweel bairn better called Captain castle character Charles Hazlewood circumstances Colonel Mannering counsellor Dandie dear Derncleugh deyvil Dinmont Dirk Hatteraick Dominie Sampson door Ellangowan eyes father favour fear feelings fellow frae Frank Kennedy gentleman gipsy Glossin gude Guy Mannering hand Hazle Hazlewood-house head heard honour horse Julia justice justice of peace Kennedy Kippletringan Laird Liddesdale light look Lucy Bertram lugger Mac-Candlish Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair Mannering's Matilda maun Merrilies mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning muckle never night observed occasion ower person Pleydell poor Portanferry postilion prisoner racter recollection replied round ruin scene Scotland seemed shew Singleside smugglers stranger suppose tell there's thing thought tion turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood young lady younker