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... Believe me , I will not be ungrateful . " " I require and deserve no gratitude for doing a good action , " said the stranger , " in especial for contributing all that lies in my power to save from an abhorred fate the harmless infant to ...
... Believe me , I will not be ungrateful . " " I require and deserve no gratitude for doing a good action , " said the stranger , " in especial for contributing all that lies in my power to save from an abhorred fate the harmless infant to ...
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... believe Jean Gordon was at this festival . " - ( Blackwood's Magazine , vol . i . p . 54. ) Notwithstanding the failure of Jean's issue , for which , Weary fa ' the waefu ' wuddie , That is , as a grand - daughter survived her whom I ...
... believe Jean Gordon was at this festival . " - ( Blackwood's Magazine , vol . i . p . 54. ) Notwithstanding the failure of Jean's issue , for which , Weary fa ' the waefu ' wuddie , That is , as a grand - daughter survived her whom I ...
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... believe in the influence ascribed to them by superstition over human events . But Man- nering was a youthful lover , and might perhaps be influenced by the feelings so exquisitely expressed by a modern poet : " For fable is Love's world ...
... believe in the influence ascribed to them by superstition over human events . But Man- nering was a youthful lover , and might perhaps be influenced by the feelings so exquisitely expressed by a modern poet : " For fable is Love's world ...
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... believe that it con- veyed tidings , and tidings of dreadful import . All hurried to the place , and venturing without scruple upon paths , which , at another time , they would have shuddered to look at , descended towards a cleft of ...
... believe that it con- veyed tidings , and tidings of dreadful import . All hurried to the place , and venturing without scruple upon paths , which , at another time , they would have shuddered to look at , descended towards a cleft of ...
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... believe that's very true , " said the postillion . 66 So , sir , she grippit him , and clodded him like a stane from the sling ower the craigs of Warroch - head , where he was found that evening - but what became of the babe , frankly I ...
... believe that's very true , " said the postillion . 66 So , sir , she grippit him , and clodded him like a stane from the sling ower the craigs of Warroch - head , where he was found that evening - but what became of the babe , frankly I ...
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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