Guy Mannering Or The AstrologerA. and C. Black, 1862 - 313 pages |
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Page 10
... 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 . Luckie Howatson is very expeditious - There was ance a lass that was in ...
... 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 . Luckie Howatson is very expeditious - There was ance a lass that was in ...
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... ower true ) -and speaking of that , let us 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 ...
... ower true ) -and speaking of that , let us 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 ...
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... ower her thrissle , Her mutchkin stoup as toom ' s a whistle , And d - n'd excisemen in a bustle , Seizing a stell ; Triumphant crushin ' t like a mussell , Or lampit shell . BURNS . DURING the period of Mr Bertram's active magistracy ...
... ower her thrissle , Her mutchkin stoup as toom ' s a whistle , And d - n'd excisemen in a bustle , Seizing a stell ; Triumphant crushin ' t like a mussell , Or lampit shell . BURNS . DURING the period of Mr Bertram's active magistracy ...
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... ower the faem , To wed a wife , and bring her hame I daur say Mr Skreigh can sing us the ballant . " " Gudewife , " said Skreigh , gathering up his mouth , and sipping his tiff of brandy punch with great solemnity , " our talents were ...
... ower the faem , To wed a wife , and bring her hame I daur say Mr Skreigh can sing us the ballant . " " Gudewife , " said Skreigh , gathering up his mouth , and sipping his tiff of brandy punch with great solemnity , " our talents were ...
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... ower a ' this country - the bairn disappeared the very day that Super- visor Kennedy cam by his end . If ye kenn'd this country lang syne , your honour wad maybe ken Frank Kennedy the Supervisor . He was a heartsome pleasant man , and ...
... ower a ' this country - the bairn disappeared the very day that Super- visor Kennedy cam by his end . If ye kenn'd this country lang syne , your honour wad maybe ken Frank Kennedy the Supervisor . He was a heartsome pleasant man , and ...
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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