Guy Mannering, Or The Astrologer, Part 1 |
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... night in ascertaining the position of the heavenly bodies , and calculating their probable influence ; until at length the result of his observations induced him to send for the father , and conjure him , in the most so- iemn manner ...
... night in ascertaining the position of the heavenly bodies , and calculating their probable influence ; until at length the result of his observations induced him to send for the father , and conjure him , in the most so- iemn manner ...
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... night gave life . There is my address ; you may write to me from time to time concerning the progress of the boy in religious knowledge . If he be bred up as I advise , I think it will be best that he come to my house at the time when ...
... night gave life . There is my address ; you may write to me from time to time concerning the progress of the boy in religious knowledge . If he be bred up as I advise , I think it will be best that he come to my house at the time when ...
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... night , and a friend's house sae near . " The farmer was obliged to dismount , and accept of the gipsy's offer of supper and a bed . There was plenty of meat in the barn , however it might be come by , and preparations were going on for ...
... night , and a friend's house sae near . " The farmer was obliged to dismount , and accept of the gipsy's offer of supper and a bed . There was plenty of meat in the barn , however it might be come by , and preparations were going on for ...
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... night . His queries were usu- ally answered by a counter - challenge respecting the place from whence he came . While sufficient day - light remained to show the dress and appearance of a gentleman , these cross interrogatories were ...
... night . His queries were usu- ally answered by a counter - challenge respecting the place from whence he came . While sufficient day - light remained to show the dress and appearance of a gentleman , these cross interrogatories were ...
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... night as the like o ' this ? " — or , " Ye'll no be o ' this country , freend ? " The answers , when obtained , were neither very reconcileable to each other , nor accurate in the information which they afforded . Kippletringan was ...
... night as the like o ' this ? " — or , " Ye'll no be o ' this country , freend ? " The answers , when obtained , were neither very reconcileable to each other , nor accurate in the information which they afforded . Kippletringan was ...
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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