Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer: In Three Volumes, Volume 3Didot, 1821 - 235 pages |
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Page 62
... fire , food , and shelter . Yet , with reading these bloody tales of crime and misery , in a place so corresponding to the ideas which they excite , and in listening to these sad sounds , I feel a stronger disposition to melancholy than ...
... fire , food , and shelter . Yet , with reading these bloody tales of crime and misery , in a place so corresponding to the ideas which they excite , and in listening to these sad sounds , I feel a stronger disposition to melancholy than ...
Page 66
... of an otter , and having satisfied himself that there were no eves - droppers , returned to the table , and making himself what he called a gay stiff cheerer , poked the fire , and began his story in an under 66 GUY MANNERING .
... of an otter , and having satisfied himself that there were no eves - droppers , returned to the table , and making himself what he called a gay stiff cheerer , poked the fire , and began his story in an under 66 GUY MANNERING .
Page 67
In Three Volumes Walter Scott. the fire , and began his story in an under tone of gravity and importance not very usual with him . « Ye see , Captain , I had been in Edinbro ' for twa or three days , looking after the burial of a friend ...
In Three Volumes Walter Scott. the fire , and began his story in an under tone of gravity and importance not very usual with him . « Ye see , Captain , I had been in Edinbro ' for twa or three days , looking after the burial of a friend ...
Page 80
... fire to the place , he and the small remaining garrison desperately perished by their own swords rather than fall into the hands of their exasperated enemies . This tragedy , which , considering the wild times wherein it was placed ...
... fire to the place , he and the small remaining garrison desperately perished by their own swords rather than fall into the hands of their exasperated enemies . This tragedy , which , considering the wild times wherein it was placed ...
Page 84
... fire on the floor , and , lifting the lid , an odour was diffused through the vault , which , if the vapours of a witch's cauldron could in aught be trusted , promised better things than the hell - broth which such vessels are usually ...
... fire on the floor , and , lifting the lid , an odour was diffused through the vault , which , if the vapours of a witch's cauldron could in aught be trusted , promised better things than the hell - broth which such vessels are usually ...
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