Guy Mannering, Or The Astrologer, Part 1 |
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... length the result of his observations induced him to send for the father , and conjure him , in the most so- iemn manner , to cause the assistants to retard the birth , if practicable , were it but for five minutes . The answer declared ...
... length the result of his observations induced him to send for the father , and conjure him , in the most so- iemn manner , to cause the assistants to retard the birth , if practicable , were it but for five minutes . The answer declared ...
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... length arrived when he was to perform what was then thought a long and somewhat perilous journey , to the mansion of the early friend who had calculated his nativity . His road lay through several places of interest , and he enjoyed the ...
... length arrived when he was to perform what was then thought a long and somewhat perilous journey , to the mansion of the early friend who had calculated his nativity . His road lay through several places of interest , and he enjoyed the ...
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... length removed by death . It is said that the Diary of this modern Astrologer will soon be given to the public . The fact , if truly reported , is one of those singular coincidences which occa- sionally appear , differing so widely from ...
... length removed by death . It is said that the Diary of this modern Astrologer will soon be given to the public . The fact , if truly reported , is one of those singular coincidences which occa- sionally appear , differing so widely from ...
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... length , to complete his perplexity , he arrived at a place where the road divided into two . If there had been light to consult the relics of a finger - post which stood there , it would have been of little avail , as , according to ...
... length , to complete his perplexity , he arrived at a place where the road divided into two . If there had been light to consult the relics of a finger - post which stood there , it would have been of little avail , as , according to ...
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... length , the joyful annunciation that the lady had presented her husband with a fine boy , and was ( of course ) as well as could be expected , broke off this intercourse . Mr. Bertram hastened to the lady's apartment , Meg Merrilies ...
... length , the joyful annunciation that the lady had presented her husband with a fine boy , and was ( of course ) as well as could be expected , broke off this intercourse . Mr. Bertram hastened to the lady's apartment , Meg Merrilies ...
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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