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... give thee grace to support it with firmness ! " The young man was left alone ; and hardly did he find himself so , when , like a swarm of demons , the recollection of all his sins of omission and commission , rendered even more terrible ...
... give thee grace to support it with firmness ! " The young man was left alone ; and hardly did he find himself so , when , like a swarm of demons , the recollection of all his sins of omission and commission , rendered even more terrible ...
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... give me a night's lodgings ? " " Troth can I no - I am a lone woman , for James he's awa to Drumshourloch fair with the year - aulds , and I daurna for my life open the door to ony o ' your gang - there - out sort o ' bodies . " " But ...
... give me a night's lodgings ? " " Troth can I no - I am a lone woman , for James he's awa to Drumshourloch fair with the year - aulds , and I daurna for my life open the door to ony o ' your gang - there - out sort o ' bodies . " " But ...
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... give the reader some insight into his state and conver- sation , before he has finished a long lecture to Mannering , upon the propriety and comfort of wrapping his stirrup - irons round with a whisp of straw when he had occasion to ...
... give the reader some insight into his state and conver- sation , before he has finished a long lecture to Mannering , upon the propriety and comfort of wrapping his stirrup - irons round with a whisp of straw when he had occasion to ...
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... gives him this character : " He was a man of eminent parts and resolution , for which reason he was chosen by the western counties one of the committee of noblemen and gentlemen , to report their griefs to the privy council of Charles ...
... gives him this character : " He was a man of eminent parts and resolution , for which reason he was chosen by the western counties one of the committee of noblemen and gentlemen , to report their griefs to the privy council of Charles ...
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... unshaken . He sought to assist his parents by teaching a school , and soon had plenty of scholars , but very few fees . In fact , he taught the sons of farmors for what they chose to give him , and GUY MANNERING . 19.
... unshaken . He sought to assist his parents by teaching a school , and soon had plenty of scholars , but very few fees . In fact , he taught the sons of farmors for what they chose to give him , and GUY MANNERING . 19.
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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