Guy Mannering, Or The Astrologer, Part 1 |
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... 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 ordinary calculation , yet without which irregularities , human life would not ...
... 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 ordinary calculation , yet without which irregularities , human life would not ...
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... soon home . The poor farmer made a virtue of necessity , told his story , and surrendered his gold to Jean's custody . She made him put a few shillings in his pocket , observing it would excite suspicion should he be found travelling ...
... soon home . The poor farmer made a virtue of necessity , told his story , and surrendered his gold to Jean's custody . She made him put a few shillings in his pocket , observing it would excite suspicion should he be found travelling ...
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... soon as day dawned , Jean roused her guest , produced his horse , which she had accommodated behind the hallan , and guided him for some miles , till he was on the high - road to Lochside . She then restored his whole property ; nor ...
... soon as day dawned , Jean roused her guest , produced his horse , which she had accommodated behind the hallan , and guided him for some miles , till he was on the high - road to Lochside . She then restored his whole property ; nor ...
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... soon seen . Deprived of Laird Lewis's personal and active superintendance , all his under- takings miscarried , and became either abortive or perilous . With out a single spark of energy to meet or repel these misfortunes Godfrey put ...
... soon seen . Deprived of Laird Lewis's personal and active superintendance , all his under- takings miscarried , and became either abortive or perilous . With out a single spark of energy to meet or repel these misfortunes Godfrey put ...
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... was 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.
... was 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