Guy Mannering Or The AstrologerA. and C. Black, 1862 - 313 pages |
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... feelings of the young stranger from the peculiarity and mystery of his own lot , and riveted his attention to everything she did or said . She spoke little , and it was on the most serious subjects . She played on the harpsichord at her ...
... feelings of the young stranger from the peculiarity and mystery of his own lot , and riveted his attention to everything she did or said . She spoke little , and it was on the most serious subjects . She played on the harpsichord at her ...
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... feelings of a father in such a predicament , " till I hear she's gotten ower with it -and if you , sir , are not very sleepry , and would do me and the Dominie the honour to sit up wi ' us , I am sure we shall not detain you very late ...
... feelings of a father in such a predicament , " till I hear she's gotten ower with it -and if you , sir , are not very sleepry , and would do me and the Dominie the honour to sit up wi ' us , I am sure we shall not detain you very late ...
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... feeling so exquisitely expressed by a modern poet : " For fable is Love's world , his home , his birth - place : Delightedly dwells he ' mong fays , and talismans , And spirits , and delightedly believes Divinities , being himself ...
... feeling so exquisitely expressed by a modern poet : " For fable is Love's world , his home , his birth - place : Delightedly dwells he ' mong fays , and talismans , And spirits , and delightedly believes Divinities , being himself ...
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... was vividly and indelibly strong . He could not help feeling surprise at a coincidence so singular and unexpected . " Does the devil mingle in the dance , to avenge him- self for our trifling with an art said to be 16 GUY MANNERING .
... was vividly and indelibly strong . He could not help feeling surprise at a coincidence so singular and unexpected . " Does the devil mingle in the dance , to avenge him- self for our trifling with an art said to be 16 GUY MANNERING .
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... feeling , that her figure , her employment , and her situation , conveyed the exact impression of an ancient sibyl . 1 The outline of the above description , as far as the supposed ruins are concerned , will be found somewhat to ...
... feeling , that her figure , her employment , and her situation , conveyed the exact impression of an ancient sibyl . 1 The outline of the above description , as far as the supposed ruins are concerned , will be found somewhat to ...
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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