Guy Mannering: Or, The Astrologer |
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... mind of the anxious parent . He lost his lady while his boy was still in infancy . This calamity , I think , had been predicted by the Astrologer ; and thus his confidence , which , like most people of the period , he had freely given ...
... mind of the anxious parent . He lost his lady while his boy was still in infancy . This calamity , I think , had been predicted by the Astrologer ; and thus his confidence , which , like most people of the period , he had freely given ...
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... mind was but the commencement of his trial , and that the poor youth must undergo more and more desperate struggles with the evil that assailed him . There was no hope of remedy , save that he showed steadiness of mind in the study of ...
... mind was but the commencement of his trial , and that the poor youth must undergo more and more desperate struggles with the evil that assailed him . There was no hope of remedy , save that he showed steadiness of mind in the study of ...
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... mind , and , like furies armed with fiery scourges , seemed determined to drive him to despair . As he combated these horrible re- collections with distracted feelings , but with a resolved mind , he became aware that his arguments were ...
... mind , and , like furies armed with fiery scourges , seemed determined to drive him to despair . As he combated these horrible re- collections with distracted feelings , but with a resolved mind , he became aware that his arguments were ...
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... mind easy . Many of the roads in that country lay along the sea - beach , and some were liable to be flooded by the tides , which rise to a great height , and advance with extreme rapidity . Others were intersected with creeks and small ...
... mind easy . Many of the roads in that country lay along the sea - beach , and some were liable to be flooded by the tides , which rise to a great height , and advance with extreme rapidity . Others were intersected with creeks and small ...
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... mind which had forsaken Mr. Bertram , if ever he possessed it . A good - humored listlessness of countenance formed the only re- markable expression of his features , although they were rather handsome than otherwise . In fact , his ...
... mind which had forsaken Mr. Bertram , if ever he possessed it . A good - humored listlessness of countenance formed the only re- markable expression of his features , although they were rather handsome than otherwise . In fact , his ...
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