Guy Mannering: Or, The Astrologer |
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Page 10
... cause the assistants to retard the birth , if prac ticable , were it but for five minutes . The answer declared this to be impossible ; and almost in the instant that the message was returned , the father and his guest were made ...
... cause the assistants to retard the birth , if prac ticable , were it but for five minutes . The answer declared this to be impossible ; and almost in the instant that the message was returned , the father and his guest were made ...
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... cause for alarm . Shades of sadness , which gradually assumed a darker character , began to overcloud the young man's temper . Tears , which seemed involuntary , broken sleep , moonlight wanderings , and a melancholy for which he could ...
... cause for alarm . Shades of sadness , which gradually assumed a darker character , began to overcloud the young man's temper . Tears , which seemed involuntary , broken sleep , moonlight wanderings , and a melancholy for which he could ...
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... cause of such vestiges occurring is now explained , and apologized for . It is here worthy of observation , that while the astrological doctrines have fallen into general contempt , and been supplanted by superstitions of a more gross ...
... cause of such vestiges occurring is now explained , and apologized for . It is here worthy of observation , that while the astrological doctrines have fallen into general contempt , and been supplanted by superstitions of a more gross ...
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... cause of his Sacred Majesty , in which he united with the great Marquis of Montrose , and other truly zealous and honorable patriots , and sustained great losses in that behalf . He had the honor of knighthood conferred upon him by his ...
... cause of his Sacred Majesty , in which he united with the great Marquis of Montrose , and other truly zealous and honorable patriots , and sustained great losses in that behalf . He had the honor of knighthood conferred upon him by his ...
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... cause of provocation presented itself . Since our friend's advancement to be a conservator of the peace , he had caused the gate at the head of his avenue , which formerly , having only one hinge , remained at all times hospit- ably ...
... cause of provocation presented itself . Since our friend's advancement to be a conservator of the peace , he had caused the gate at the head of his avenue , which formerly , having only one hinge , remained at all times hospit- ably ...
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