Guy Mannering Or The AstrologerA. and C. Black, 1862 - 313 pages |
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... door , it was opened by Jean Gordon . Her very remarkable figure , for she was nearly six feet high , and her equally remarkable features and dress , rendered it impossible to mistake her for a moment , though he had not seen her for ...
... door , it was opened by Jean Gordon . Her very remarkable figure , for she was nearly six feet high , and her equally remarkable features and dress , rendered it impossible to mistake her for a moment , though he had not seen her for ...
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... door with no small difficulty , and for some time knocked without producing any other answer than a duet between a female and a cur - dog , the latter yelping as if he would have barked his heart out , the other screaming in chorus . By ...
... door with no small difficulty , and for some time knocked without producing any other answer than a duet between a female and a cur - dog , the latter yelping as if he would have barked his heart out , the other screaming in chorus . By ...
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... door o ' the New Place . " Accordingly , leaving the ruins on the right , a few steps brought the traveller in front of a modern house of moderate size , at which his guide rapped with great importance . Mannering told his cir ...
... door o ' the New Place . " Accordingly , leaving the ruins on the right , a few steps brought the traveller in front of a modern house of moderate size , at which his guide rapped with great importance . Mannering told his cir ...
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... doors the Rev. Aaron Macbriar , his mother's chaplain , ( it is said they quarrelled about the good graces of a milk ... door in the middle , leading to a parlour and withdrawing room , full of all man- ner of cross lights . This was the ...
... doors the Rev. Aaron Macbriar , his mother's chaplain , ( it is said they quarrelled about the good graces of a milk ... door in the middle , leading to a parlour and withdrawing room , full of all man- ner of cross lights . This was the ...
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... door opened , and Meg Merrilies entered . Her appearance made Mannering start . She was full six feet high , wore a man's great - coat over the rest of her dress , had in her hand a goodly sloethorn cudgel , and in all points of ...
... door opened , and Meg Merrilies entered . Her appearance made Mannering start . She was full six feet high , wore a man's great - coat over the rest of her dress , had in her hand a goodly sloethorn cudgel , and in all points of ...
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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