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... naturally disposed to devote to our offspring . " " Neither the one nor the other , " answered the stranger ; " unless my judgment greatly err , the infant will survive the years of minority , and in temper and disposition will prove ...
... naturally disposed to devote to our offspring . " " Neither the one nor the other , " answered the stranger ; " unless my judgment greatly err , the infant will survive the years of minority , and in temper and disposition will prove ...
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... naturally a bold lively - spirited man , he entered into the humour of the thing , and sate down to the feast , which consisted of all the varieties of game , poultry , pigs , and so forth , that could be collected by a wide and ...
... naturally a bold lively - spirited man , he entered into the humour of the thing , and sate down to the feast , which consisted of all the varieties of game , poultry , pigs , and so forth , that could be collected by a wide and ...
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... natural terraces , on which grew some old trees , and terminating upon the white sand . The other side of the bay , opposite to the old castle , was a sloping and varied promontory , covered chiefly with copsewood , which on that ...
... natural terraces , on which grew some old trees , and terminating upon the white sand . The other side of the bay , opposite to the old castle , was a sloping and varied promontory , covered chiefly with copsewood , which on that ...
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... faith , was an old clergyman , with whom Mannering was placed during his youth . He wasted his eyes in observing the stars , and his brains in calculations upon their various com- binations . His pupil , in early youth , naturally 37.
... faith , was an old clergyman , with whom Mannering was placed during his youth . He wasted his eyes in observing the stars , and his brains in calculations upon their various com- binations . His pupil , in early youth , naturally 37.
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Walter Scott. binations . His pupil , in early youth , naturally caught some portion of his enthusiasm , and laboured for a time to make him- self master of the technical process of astrological research ; so that , before he became ...
Walter Scott. binations . His pupil , in early youth , naturally caught some portion of his enthusiasm , and laboured for a time to make him- self master of the technical process of astrological research ; so that , before he became ...
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Allonby answered appearance Astrologer auld Aweel bairn better called Captain castle character Charles Hazlewood Charlies-hope 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 horse Julia justice justice of peace 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 postilion prisoner recollection replied round ruin scene Scotland seemed Singleside Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers stranger suppose tell there's thing thought tion turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne young Hazlewood young lady younker