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... father's , an excellent old Highlander , without a fault , unless a preference to mountain - dew over less potent liquors be accounted one . He believed as firmly in the story , as in any part of his creed . A grave and elderly person ...
... father's , an excellent old Highlander , without a fault , unless a preference to mountain - dew over less potent liquors be accounted one . He believed as firmly in the story , as in any part of his creed . A grave and elderly person ...
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... father himself . The years of infancy , childhood , and boyhood , passed as the father could have wished . A young Nazarene could not have been bred up with more rigour . All that was evil was withheld from his observation - he only ...
... father himself . The years of infancy , childhood , and boyhood , passed as the father could have wished . A young Nazarene could not have been bred up with more rigour . All that was evil was withheld from his observation - he only ...
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... father's will , and resisted with all his power the dark suggestions which were breathed into his mind , as it ... father had communicated concerning the purpose of his journey . He halted at length before a respectable but solitary old ...
... father's will , and resisted with all his power the dark suggestions which were breathed into his mind , as it ... father had communicated concerning the purpose of his journey . He halted at length before a respectable but solitary old ...
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... father , were set before him in the darkest colours ; and he was treated as one who , having sinned against light , was , therefore , de servedly left a prey to the Prince of Darkness . As the fated and influential hour rolled on , the ...
... father , were set before him in the darkest colours ; and he was treated as one who , having sinned against light , was , therefore , de servedly left a prey to the Prince of Darkness . As the fated and influential hour rolled on , the ...
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... father remembered old Jean Gordon of Yetholm , who had great sway among her tribe . She was quite a Meg Merrilies , and possessed the savage virtue of fidelity in the same perfection . Having been often hospitably received at the farm ...
... father remembered old Jean Gordon of Yetholm , who had great sway among her tribe . She was quite a Meg Merrilies , and possessed the savage virtue of fidelity in the same perfection . Having been often hospitably received at the farm ...
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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