Guy Mannering, Or The Astrologer, Part 1 |
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... interest . " The Laird bowed in respect and gratitude , and the stranger was accommodated with an apartment which commanded an ample view of the astral regions . The guest spent a part of the night in ascertaining the position of the ...
... interest . " The Laird bowed in respect and gratitude , and the stranger was accommodated with an apartment which commanded an ample view of the astral regions . The guest spent a part of the night in ascertaining the position of the ...
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... interest , and he enjoyed the amusement of travelling , more than he himself thought would have been possible . Thus he did not reach the place of his destination till noon , on the day preceding his birth - day . It seemed as if he had ...
... interest , and he enjoyed the amusement of travelling , more than he himself thought would have been possible . Thus he did not reach the place of his destination till noon , on the day preceding his birth - day . It seemed as if he had ...
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... interest the heart and fill the eye of the reader as irresistibly , as if it respected distresses of a more dignified or refined character . These preliminary notices concerning the tale of Guy Mannering , and some of the characters ...
... interest the heart and fill the eye of the reader as irresistibly , as if it respected distresses of a more dignified or refined character . These preliminary notices concerning the tale of Guy Mannering , and some of the characters ...
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... interests were accu- mulated upon capitals , moveable bonds became heritable , and law charges were heaped upon all ; though Ellangowan possessed so little the spirit of a litigant , that he was on two occasions charged to make payment ...
... interests were accu- mulated upon capitals , moveable bonds became heritable , and law charges were heaped upon all ; though Ellangowan possessed so little the spirit of a litigant , that he was on two occasions charged to make payment ...
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... interest at the last election ; and because I chose to go with my own blood and third cousin , the Laird of Balruddery , they keepit me off the roll of freeholders ! and now there comes a new nomination of justices , and I am left out ...
... interest at the last election ; and because I chose to go with my own blood and third cousin , the Laird of Balruddery , they keepit me off the roll of freeholders ! and now there comes a new nomination of justices , and I am left out ...
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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