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Page 129
... Julia ! - " I am at present the inmate of Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn , old friends of my father . The latter is precisely a good sort of woman -lady - like and housewifely , but , for accomplishments or fancy — good lack , my dearest Matilda ...
... Julia ! - " I am at present the inmate of Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn , old friends of my father . The latter is precisely a good sort of woman -lady - like and housewifely , but , for accomplishments or fancy — good lack , my dearest Matilda ...
Page 137
... Julia , ' he said , ' my agent writes me from Scotland , that he has been able to hire a house for me , decently furnished , and with the necessary accommodation for my family - it is within three miles of that I had designed to ...
... Julia , ' he said , ' my agent writes me from Scotland , that he has been able to hire a house for me , decently furnished , and with the necessary accommodation for my family - it is within three miles of that I had designed to ...
Page 138
... Julia , ' he said , ' you are a sad girl , but I gain nothing by scolding you . Of these two strangers , the young lady is one whom you cannot fail , I think , to love the person whom , for want of a better term , I called chaplain , is ...
... Julia , ' he said , ' you are a sad girl , but I gain nothing by scolding you . Of these two strangers , the young lady is one whom you cannot fail , I think , to love the person whom , for want of a better term , I called chaplain , is ...
Page 139
... Julia Mannering . " CHAPTER XIX . Which sloping hills around enclose , Where many a beach and brown oak grows , Beneath whose dark and branching bowers , Its tides a far - famed river pours , By nature's beauties taught to please ...
... Julia Mannering . " CHAPTER XIX . Which sloping hills around enclose , Where many a beach and brown oak grows , Beneath whose dark and branching bowers , Its tides a far - famed river pours , By nature's beauties taught to please ...
Page 140
... in determining him . He had considered the advantage which Julia might receive from the company of Lucy Bertram , whose genuine prudence and good sense could so surely be relied upon . This idea had become much stronger 140.
... in determining him . He had considered the advantage which Julia might receive from the company of Lucy Bertram , whose genuine prudence and good sense could so surely be relied upon . This idea had become much stronger 140.
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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 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 naething never night observed occasion ower person Pleydell poor Portanferry postilion prisoner recollection replied round ruin scene Scotland seemed Singleside Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers stranger supposed tell there's thing thought tion turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne young Hazlewood young lady younker