Guy Mannering, Or The Astrologer, Part 1 |
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... present circumstances may even afford an opportunity of showing my gratitude for your hospitality . Let me only request that I may be informed of the exact minute of the birth ; and I hope to be able to put you in possession of some ...
... present circumstances may even afford an opportunity of showing my gratitude for your hospitality . Let me only request that I may be informed of the exact minute of the birth ; and I hope to be able to put you in possession of some ...
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... present in the room with him in bodily shape , and , potent with spirits of a melancholy cast , was impress . ing upon him the desperation of his state , and urging suicide as the readiest mode to put an end to his sinful career . Amid ...
... present in the room with him in bodily shape , and , potent with spirits of a melancholy cast , was impress . ing upon him the desperation of his state , and urging suicide as the readiest mode to put an end to his sinful career . Amid ...
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... present to mortals , looking into futurity , the abyss of impenetrable darkness , which it is the pleasure of the Creator it should offer to them . Were every thing to happen in the ordinary train of events , the future would be subject ...
... present to mortals , looking into futurity , the abyss of impenetrable darkness , which it is the pleasure of the Creator it should offer to them . Were every thing to happen in the ordinary train of events , the future would be subject ...
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... present instance , the trouble of writing and perusing a long string of detached notes . ABBOTSFORD , January , 1829 . and the veliemence of Jean's remonstrances , determined them in 10 INTRODUCTION TO GUY MANNERING .
... present instance , the trouble of writing and perusing a long string of detached notes . ABBOTSFORD , January , 1829 . and the veliemence of Jean's remonstrances , determined them in 10 INTRODUCTION TO GUY MANNERING .
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... present , and only said , ' The Lord help the innocent in a day like this ! ' Her own death was accompanied with circumstances of brutal outrage , of which poor Jean was in many respects wholly undeserving . She had , among other ...
... present , and only said , ' The Lord help the innocent in a day like this ! ' Her own death was accompanied with circumstances of brutal outrage , of which poor Jean was in many respects wholly undeserving . She had , among other ...
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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