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... Ellangowan Auld Place ; there's a hantle bogles about it — but ye needna be feared -I never saw ony mysell , and we're just at the door o ' the New Place . " Accordingly , leaving the ruins on the right , a few steps brought the ...
... Ellangowan Auld Place ; there's a hantle bogles about it — but ye needna be feared -I never saw ony mysell , and we're just at the door o ' the New Place . " Accordingly , leaving the ruins on the right , a few steps brought the ...
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... Ellangowan consisted of the Laird , and a sort of person who might be the village schoolmas- ter , or perhaps the minister's assistant ; his appearance was too shabby to indicate the minister , considering he was on a visit to the Laird ...
... Ellangowan consisted of the Laird , and a sort of person who might be the village schoolmas- ter , or perhaps the minister's assistant ; his appearance was too shabby to indicate the minister , considering he was on a visit to the Laird ...
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... Ellangowan , who flourished tempore Caroli primi , was , says my authority , Sir Robert Douglas , in his Scottish Baronage , ( see the title Ellangowan , ) " a steady loyalist , and full of zeal for the cause of his sacred majesty , in ...
... Ellangowan , who flourished tempore Caroli primi , was , says my authority , Sir Robert Douglas , in his Scottish Baronage , ( see the title Ellangowan , ) " a steady loyalist , and full of zeal for the cause of his sacred majesty , in ...
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... Ellangowan to interfere with politics , he had yet the prudence , ere he went out with Lord Kenmore , in 1715 , to convey his estate to trustees , in order to parry pains and penalties , in case the Earl of Mar could not put down the ...
... Ellangowan to interfere with politics , he had yet the prudence , ere he went out with Lord Kenmore , in 1715 , to convey his estate to trustees , in order to parry pains and penalties , in case the Earl of Mar could not put down the ...
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... Ellangowan honest man , had his ain that his forbears had afore him , he wadna see the puir folk trodden down this gait . " Meanwhile this general good opinion never prevented their taking the advantage of him on all possible occasions ...
... Ellangowan honest man , had his ain that his forbears had afore him , he wadna see the puir folk trodden down this gait . " Meanwhile this general good opinion never prevented their taking the advantage of him on all possible occasions ...
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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