Guy Mannering Or The AstrologerA. and C. Black, 1862 - 313 pages |
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Page v
... poor youth must undergo more and more desperate struggles with the evil that assailed him . There was no hope of remedy , save that he showed steadi- ness of mind in the study of the Scriptures . " He suffers , " continued the letter of ...
... poor youth must undergo more and more desperate struggles with the evil that assailed him . There was no hope of remedy , save that he showed steadi- ness of mind in the study of the Scriptures . " He suffers , " continued the letter of ...
Page ix
... poor man , whose rent ( to lose which would have been ruin ) was about his person . " Jean set up a loud shout of joyful recognition - Eh , sirs ! the winsome Gideman of Lochside ! Light down , light down ; for ye maunna gang farther ...
... poor man , whose rent ( to lose which would have been ruin ) was about his person . " Jean set up a loud shout of joyful recognition - Eh , sirs ! the winsome Gideman of Lochside ! Light down , light down ; for ye maunna gang farther ...
Page x
... poor Jean was in many respects wholly undeserving . She had , among other demerits , or merits , as the reader may choose to rank it , that of being a stanch Jacobite . She chanced to be at Carlisle upon a fair or marketday , soon after ...
... poor Jean was in many respects wholly undeserving . She had , among other demerits , or merits , as the reader may choose to rank it , that of being a stanch Jacobite . She chanced to be at Carlisle upon a fair or marketday , soon after ...
Page xi
... poor , modest , humble scholar , who has won his way through the classics , yet has fallen to leeward in the voyage of life , is no uncommon personage in a country , where a certain portion of learning is easily attained by those who ...
... poor , modest , humble scholar , who has won his way through the classics , yet has fallen to leeward in the voyage of life , is no uncommon personage in a country , where a certain portion of learning is easily attained by those who ...
Page 2
... poor hack upon which Mannering was mounted was probably of opinion that it suited him as ill as the female respon- dent ; for he began to flag very much , answered each application of the spur with a groan , and stumbled at every stone ...
... poor hack upon which Mannering was mounted was probably of opinion that it suited him as ill as the female respon- dent ; for he began to flag very much , answered each application of the spur with a groan , and stumbled at every stone ...
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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