Guy ManneringFields, Osgood, 1871 - Scotland |
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... I do not practise , like others , who call themselves astrologers , for hire or reward ; for I have a competent estate , and only use the knowledge I possess for the ben- efit of those in whom I feel an interest . WAVERLEY NOVELS .
... I do not practise , like others , who call themselves astrologers , for hire or reward ; for I have a competent estate , and only use the knowledge I possess for the ben- efit of those in whom I feel an interest . WAVERLEY NOVELS .
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Walter Scott. efit of those in whom I feel an interest . " The Laird bowed in respect and gratitude , and the stranger was accommodated with an apartment which commanded an ample view of the astral regions . The guest spent a part of the ...
Walter Scott. efit of those in whom I feel an interest . " The Laird bowed in respect and gratitude , and the stranger was accommodated with an apartment which commanded an ample view of the astral regions . The guest spent a part of the ...
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... interest , and he enjoyed the amusement of travelling more than he himself thought would have been possible . Thus he did not reach the place of his destination till noon , on the day preceding his birth - day . It seemed as if he had ...
... interest , and he enjoyed the amusement of travelling more than he himself thought would have been possible . Thus he did not reach the place of his destination till noon , on the day preceding his birth - day . It seemed as if he had ...
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... interest . The old man then conducted the youth to his study , and conversed with him upon the most important points of religion , to satisfy himself that he could render a reason for the faith that was in him . During the exam- ination ...
... interest . The old man then conducted the youth to his study , and conversed with him upon the most important points of religion , to satisfy himself that he could render a reason for the faith that was in him . During the exam- ination ...
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... interest the heart and fill the eye of the reader as irresistibly , as if it respected distresses of a more dignified or refined character . These preliminary notices concerning the tale of Guy Mannering , and some of the characters ...
... interest the heart and fill the eye of the reader as irresistibly , as if it respected distresses of a more dignified or refined character . These preliminary notices concerning the tale of Guy Mannering , and some of the characters ...
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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 Guy Mannering hand head heard honour hope horse Jean Gordon Julia justice Kennedy Kippletringan Laird land Liddesdale light look Lord 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 recollection replied round ruin scene Scotland seemed Singleside Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers stranger suppose tell there's thought tion turned voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood young lady younker