Guy Mannering Or The AstrologerA. and C. Black, 1862 - 313 pages |
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... lives under a firlot . Pulling down part of these venerable ruins , he built with the stones a narrow house of three stories high , with a front like a grenadier's cap , having in the very centre a round window , like the single eye of ...
... lives under a firlot . Pulling down part of these venerable ruins , he built with the stones a narrow house of three stories high , with a front like a grenadier's cap , having in the very centre a round window , like the single eye of ...
Page 9
... copper buckles . Such is a brief outline of the lives and fortunes of those two per- sons , in whose society Mannering now found himself comfortably seated . CHAPTER III . Do not the hist'ries of all ages GUY MANNERING . 9.
... copper buckles . Such is a brief outline of the lives and fortunes of those two per- sons , in whose society Mannering now found himself comfortably seated . CHAPTER III . Do not the hist'ries of all ages GUY MANNERING . 9.
Page 10
... live far from hereabouts -ye needna shake your head and groan , Dominie -- I am sure the kirk dues were a ' weel paid , and what can man do mair ? it was laid till her ere she had a sark ower her head ; and the man that she since wadded ...
... live far from hereabouts -ye needna shake your head and groan , Dominie -- I am sure the kirk dues were a ' weel paid , and what can man do mair ? it was laid till her ere she had a sark ower her head ; and the man that she since wadded ...
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... live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language , still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names . And to yon starry world they now are gone , Spirits or gods , that used to share this earth With ...
... live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language , still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names . And to yon starry world they now are gone , Spirits or gods , that used to share this earth With ...
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... live in the meanwhile , for here's breakfast on the table , and the Dominie ready to say the grace . " The Dominie did accordingly pronounce a benediction , that ex- ceeded in length any speech which Mannering had yet heard him utter ...
... live in the meanwhile , for here's breakfast on the table , and the Dominie ready to say the grace . " The Dominie did accordingly pronounce a benediction , that ex- ceeded in length any speech which Mannering had yet heard him utter ...
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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