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Page 73
... Brown , joined our regiment as a volunteer , and finding the military duty more to his fancy than com- merce , in which he had been engaged , remained with us as a cadet . Let me do my unhappy victim justice - he behaved with such gal ...
... Brown , joined our regiment as a volunteer , and finding the military duty more to his fancy than com- merce , in which he had been engaged , remained with us as a cadet . Let me do my unhappy victim justice - he behaved with such gal ...
Page 74
... Brown , paid his attentions in my despite , and in defiance of me . He perhaps considered me , in his part , as an ... Brown's safety , had he escaped . I almost wish he had , though at my own expense ; but he fell by the first fire . We ...
... Brown , paid his attentions in my despite , and in defiance of me . He perhaps considered me , in his part , as an ... Brown's safety , had he escaped . I almost wish he had , though at my own expense ; but he fell by the first fire . We ...
Page 77
... brown , and his gaunt cheeks more lank , than when Mannering last saw him . On one side of the old man was a sylph - like form - a young woman of about seventeen , whom the Colonel accounted to be his daughther . She was looking , from ...
... brown , and his gaunt cheeks more lank , than when Mannering last saw him . On one side of the old man was a sylph - like form - a young woman of about seventeen , whom the Colonel accounted to be his daughther . She was looking , from ...
Page 89
... Brown were intended for Miss Mannering . But , however that were , it could not be supposed that in your situa- tion his boldness should escape notice and chastisement . Wise men say , that we resign to civil society our natural rights ...
... Brown were intended for Miss Mannering . But , however that were , it could not be supposed that in your situa- tion his boldness should escape notice and chastisement . Wise men say , that we resign to civil society our natural rights ...
Page 94
... Brown . I will not say his memory . I am convinced he lives , and is faithful . His addressca to me were countenanced by my deceased parent ; imprudently coun- tenanced perhaps , considering the prejudices of my father , in favour of ...
... Brown . I will not say his memory . I am convinced he lives , and is faithful . His addressca to me were countenanced by my deceased parent ; imprudently coun- tenanced perhaps , considering the prejudices of my father , in favour of ...
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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 e'en Ellangowan eyes father favour fear feelings fellow frae Frank Kennedy gentleman gipsy Glossin gude Guy Mannering hand Hazlewood-house head heard honour hope horse Jean Gordon Julia justice 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 prisoner recollection replied round ruin scene Scotland seemed Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers stranger suppose tell there's thing thought tram turned voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood young lady younker