Guy Mannering Or The AstrologerBaudry's Foreign Library, 1831 - 532 pages |
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... feelings of the young stranger from the peculiarity and mystery of his own lot , and riveted his attention to every thing she did or said . She spoke little , and it was on the most serious subjects . She played on the harpsichord at ...
... feelings of the young stranger from the peculiarity and mystery of his own lot , and riveted his attention to every thing she did or said . She spoke little , and it was on the most serious subjects . She played on the harpsichord at ...
Page 7
... feelings , but with a resolved mind , he became aware that his arguments were answered by the so- phistry of another , and that the dispute was no longer confined to his own thoughts . The Author of Evil was present in the room with him ...
... feelings , but with a resolved mind , he became aware that his arguments were answered by the so- phistry of another , and that the dispute was no longer confined to his own thoughts . The Author of Evil was present in the room with him ...
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... feelings of a father in such a predicament , " till I hear she's gotten ower with it — and if you , sir , are not very sleepry , and would do me and the Dominie the honour to sit up wi ' us , I am sure we shall not detain you very late ...
... feelings of a father in such a predicament , " till I hear she's gotten ower with it — and if you , sir , are not very sleepry , and would do me and the Dominie the honour to sit up wi ' us , I am sure we shall not detain you very late ...
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... feelings so exqui- sitely expressed by a modern poet : " For fable is Love's world , his home , his birth - place : Delightedly dwells he ' mong fays , and talismans , And spirits , and delightedly believes Divinities , being himself ...
... feelings so exqui- sitely expressed by a modern poet : " For fable is Love's world , his home , his birth - place : Delightedly dwells he ' mong fays , and talismans , And spirits , and delightedly believes Divinities , being himself ...
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... feeling surprise at a coincidence so singular and unexpected . " Does the devil mingle in the dance , to avenge himself for our trifling with an art said to be of magical origin ? Or is it possible , as Bacon and Sir Thomas Browne admit ...
... feeling surprise at a coincidence so singular and unexpected . " Does the devil mingle in the dance , to avenge himself for our trifling with an art said to be of magical origin ? Or is it possible , as Bacon and Sir Thomas Browne admit ...
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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 gentleman gipsy Glossin gude Guy Mannering hand Hazlewood-house head heard honour hope 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 Mervyn's mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning muckle naething never night observed occasion ower person Pleydell poor Portanferry postilion prisoner recollection replied round ruin scene Scotland seemed Singleside smugglers stranger suppose tell there's thing thought turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood young lady younker