Guy Mannering Or The AstrologerA. and C. Black, 1862 - 313 pages |
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Page iii
... in ascertaining the position of the heavenly bodies , and calculating their probable influence ; until at length the result of his observations induced him to send for the father , and con- jure him , in the most solemn manner , to.
... in ascertaining the position of the heavenly bodies , and calculating their probable influence ; until at length the result of his observations induced him to send for the father , and con- jure him , in the most solemn manner , to.
Page v
... length arrived when he was to perform what was then thought a long and somewhat perilous journey , to the mansion of the early friend who had calculated his nativity . His road lay through several places of interest , and he enjoyed the ...
... length arrived when he was to perform what was then thought a long and somewhat perilous journey , to the mansion of the early friend who had calculated his nativity . His road lay through several places of interest , and he enjoyed the ...
Page vi
... length , on a sign from the sage , she left the room , turning on the young stranger , as she departed , a look of inexpressible anxiety and interest . The old man then conducted the youth to his study , and conversed with him upon the ...
... length , on a sign from the sage , she left the room , turning on the young stranger , as she departed , a look of inexpressible anxiety and interest . The old man then conducted the youth to his study , and conversed with him upon the ...
Page viii
... length removed by death . It is said that the Diary of this modern Astrologer will soon be given to the public . The fact , if truly reported , is one of those singular coincidences which occasionally appear , differing so widely from ...
... length removed by death . It is said that the Diary of this modern Astrologer will soon be given to the public . The fact , if truly reported , is one of those singular coincidences which occasionally appear , differing so widely from ...
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... length , to complete his perplexity , he arrived at a place where the road divided into two . If there had been light to consult the relics of a finger - post which stood there , it would have been of little avail , as , according to ...
... length , to complete his perplexity , he arrived at a place where the road divided into two . If there had been light to consult the relics of a finger - post which stood there , it would have been of little avail , as , according 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