Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer: In Three Volumes, Volume 3Didot, 1821 - 235 pages |
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Page 75
... ladies lived much retired , this circumstance fortunately had not reached Woodbourne . A letter had already made Miss Bertram acquainted with the downfall of the expectations which had been formed upon the bequest of her kinswoman ...
... ladies lived much retired , this circumstance fortunately had not reached Woodbourne . A letter had already made Miss Bertram acquainted with the downfall of the expectations which had been formed upon the bequest of her kinswoman ...
Page 76
... lady - howbeit I girded up my loins and strove against him . » << I can bear witness , » said the Colonel , « I ne- ver saw an affair better contested . The enemy was like the Mahratta cavalry ; he assailed on all sides , and presented ...
... lady - howbeit I girded up my loins and strove against him . » << I can bear witness , » said the Colonel , « I ne- ver saw an affair better contested . The enemy was like the Mahratta cavalry ; he assailed on all sides , and presented ...
Page 91
... ladies , and remained silent . « We will join you at the tea - table in an instant , Julia ; I see that Mr Sampson wishes to speak to me alone .-- And now they are gone , what , in Heaven's name , is the meaning of this ? » > « It may ...
... ladies , and remained silent . « We will join you at the tea - table in an instant , Julia ; I see that Mr Sampson wishes to speak to me alone .-- And now they are gone , what , in Heaven's name , is the meaning of this ? » > « It may ...
Page 93
... ladies were , and whether he could be of any service to them during Colonel Mannering's absence . But upon the second occasion , he felt the temptation so severe , that he resolved not to expose himself to it a third time ; and ...
... ladies were , and whether he could be of any service to them during Colonel Mannering's absence . But upon the second occasion , he felt the temptation so severe , that he resolved not to expose himself to it a third time ; and ...
Page 94
... lady of the house , where he was a visitor , chose to indulge in her own room till a very late break- fast hour . His friend also insisted on showing him a litter of puppies , which his favourite poin- ter bitch had produced that ...
... lady of the house , where he was a visitor , chose to indulge in her own room till a very late break- fast hour . His friend also insisted on showing him a litter of puppies , which his favourite poin- ter bitch had produced that ...
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Allonby answered appearance arms auld Aweel Baronet better called Captain carriage castle Charles Hazlewood Colonel Mannering counsellor custom-house dear Derncleugh deyvil Dinmont dinna Dirk Hatteraick Dominie door eyes father favour feelings followed frae gate gentleman give Glossin Guy Mannering gypsey hand Harry Bertram Hazle Hazlewood of Hazlewood Hazlewood-house hear heard heart honour horse hour Julia justice of peace kenn'd Kippletringan ladies Laird late Ellangowan Liddesdale look Lucy MacGuffog MacMorlan mair Mannering's maun means Meg Merrilies Merrilies mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning neighbour never night ower person Pleydell Portanferry prisoner recollections respect ruin Sampson Scotland Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers suppose tailzie tell there's thing thought tion took tram turned Vanbeest Brown voice weel woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood younker