Guy Mannering Or The AstrologerA. and C. Black, 1862 - 313 pages |
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Page iii
... night 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.
... night 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 iv
... night gave life . There is my address ; you may write to me from time to time concerning the progress of the boy in religious knowledge . If he be bred up as I advise , I think it will be best that he come to my house at the time when ...
... night gave life . There is my address ; you may write to me from time to time concerning the progress of the boy in religious knowledge . If he be bred up as I advise , I think it will be best that he come to my house at the time when ...
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... night , and a friend's house sae near . ' The farmer was obliged to dismount , and accept the gipsy's offer of supper and a bed . There was plenty of meat in the barn , however it might be come by , and prepara- tions were going on for ...
... night , and a friend's house sae near . ' The farmer was obliged to dismount , and accept the gipsy's offer of supper and a bed . There was plenty of meat in the barn , however it might be come by , and prepara- tions were going on for ...
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... night . His queries were usually answered by a counter - challenge respecting the place from whence he came . While sufficient day - light remained to shew the dress and appearance of a gentleman , these cross interrogatories were ...
... night . His queries were usually answered by a counter - challenge respecting the place from whence he came . While sufficient day - light remained to shew the dress and appearance of a gentleman , these cross interrogatories were ...
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... night as the like o ' this ? " - or , " Ye'll no be o ' this country , freend ? " The answers , when obtained , were ... night , a fatigued horse , and a traveller ignorant of his road . Man- nering resolved , therefore , definitively to ...
... night as the like o ' this ? " - or , " Ye'll no be o ' this country , freend ? " The answers , when obtained , were ... night , a fatigued horse , and a traveller ignorant of his road . Man- nering resolved , therefore , definitively 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