Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer, Volume 1James Ballantyne and Company For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London; and Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh., 1815 - Astrologers - 358 pages |
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... Charles , my la- dy's wanting you yonder sadly , to bid for her for the black ebony cabinet ; and Lady Jean Devorgoil is wi ' her an a ' - ye maun come away directly ... Charles Hazlewood running ? - what takes him away 218 GUY MANNERING .
... Charles , my la- dy's wanting you yonder sadly , to bid for her for the black ebony cabinet ; and Lady Jean Devorgoil is wi ' her an a ' - ye maun come away directly ... Charles Hazlewood running ? - what takes him away 218 GUY MANNERING .
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Walter Scott. where's Charles Hazlewood running ? - what takes him away now ? " " He'll return in a little while , " said Lucy gently . The sound of voices was now heard from the ruins . The reader may remember there was a communication ...
Walter Scott. where's Charles Hazlewood running ? - what takes him away now ? " " He'll return in a little while , " said Lucy gently . The sound of voices was now heard from the ruins . The reader may remember there was a communication ...
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... Charles recom- mended it should be concealed from her , lest she should scruple to accept of the small assistance arising from it ; but , " he added , " it ... Charles Hazlewood , in that particular , resembleth me , GUY MANNERING . 245.
... Charles recom- mended it should be concealed from her , lest she should scruple to accept of the small assistance arising from it ; but , " he added , " it ... Charles Hazlewood , in that particular , resembleth me , GUY MANNERING . 245.
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Walter Scott. Charles Hazlewood , in that particular , resembleth me , Mr Mac - Morlan . When I begin to speak of her I never know when to stop - and , as I say , ( jocularly ) she cheats us out of half our lessons . " " O ho ! " thought ...
Walter Scott. Charles Hazlewood , in that particular , resembleth me , Mr Mac - Morlan . When I begin to speak of her I never know when to stop - and , as I say , ( jocularly ) she cheats us out of half our lessons . " " O ho ! " thought ...
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... Charles Hazlewood ? -He talks of ta- king his lessons here - I wish we may have accommodation for him . " Lucy blushed deeply . " For Heaven's sake , no , Mr Mac - Morlan - do not let that be - Charles Hazlewood has had enough of ...
... Charles Hazlewood ? -He talks of ta- king his lessons here - I wish we may have accommodation for him . " Lucy blushed deeply . " For Heaven's sake , no , Mr Mac - Morlan - do not let that be - Charles Hazlewood has had enough of ...
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Page 49 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain. Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and wat'ry depths; all these have vanished ; They live no longer in the faith of reason!
Page 224 - The bell strikes one. We take no note of time, But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the, knell of my departed hours : Where are they?
Page 240 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried: the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 85 - With eyes severe and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances; And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and...
Page 101 - Many murders have been discovered among them ; and they are not only a most unspeakable oppression to poor tenants, (who, if they give not bread, or some kind of provision to perhaps forty such villains in one day, are sure to be insulted by them,) but they rob many poor people who live in houses distant from any neighborhood.
Page 124 - The Laird made no answer, but continued to look at the figure which was thus perched above his path. "Ride your ways," said the gypsey, "ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan — ride your ways, Godfrey Bertram! — This day have ye quenched seven smoking hearths— see if the fire in your ain parlour burn the blither for that.
Page 240 - I'll be no burden — I have thought how to prevent that. But, as Ruth said unto Naomi, ' Entreat me not to leave thee, nor to depart from thee ; for whither thou goest I will go, and where thou dwellest I will dwell ; thy people shall be my people, and thy God shall be my God. Where thou 117 diest will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death do part thee and me.
Page 280 - With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame : Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take, And all foretold the progress he would make.
Page 325 - Love Can fortune's strong impediments remove ; Nor is it strange that worth should wed to worth. The pride of genius with the pride of birth.
Page 124 - Yes ; there's thirty yonder, from the auld wife of an hundred to the babe that was born last week, that ye have turned out o' their bits o' bields, to sleep with the tod and the black-cock in the muirs ! Ride your ways, Ellangowan.