Guy ManneringJ.M. Dent and Sons, 1912 - 427 pages |
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Page 50
... wishes for the prosperity of the family , and then , turning his horse's head towards England , dis- appeared from the sight of the inmates of Ellangowan . He must also disappear from that of our readers , for it is to another and later ...
... wishes for the prosperity of the family , and then , turning his horse's head towards England , dis- appeared from the sight of the inmates of Ellangowan . He must also disappear from that of our readers , for it is to another and later ...
Page 68
... wish , as Frank Kennedy says , that Whitsunday would kill Martinmas and be hanged for the murder - for there I have got a letter about that interest of Jenny Cairns's , and deil a tenant's been at the Place yet wi ' a boddle of rent ...
... wish , as Frank Kennedy says , that Whitsunday would kill Martinmas and be hanged for the murder - for there I have got a letter about that interest of Jenny Cairns's , and deil a tenant's been at the Place yet wi ' a boddle of rent ...
Page 69
... wish ye may understand them yoursell , that's a ' ! " From this nuptial dialogue the Laird joyfully escaped to meet his faithful friend , Mr. Kennedy , who arrived in high spirits . " For the love of life , Ellangowan , " he said ...
... wish ye may understand them yoursell , that's a ' ! " From this nuptial dialogue the Laird joyfully escaped to meet his faithful friend , Mr. Kennedy , who arrived in high spirits . " For the love of life , Ellangowan , " he said ...
Page 85
... wish , ma'am , " said the traveller , entering the kitchen , " you would give me leave to warm myself here , for the night is very cold . " His appearance , voice , and manner , produced an instantane- ous effect in his favour . He was ...
... wish , ma'am , " said the traveller , entering the kitchen , " you would give me leave to warm myself here , for the night is very cold . " His appearance , voice , and manner , produced an instantane- ous effect in his favour . He was ...
Page 93
... wish your honour ( a curtsey ) , or ony honourable gentleman that's fought for his country ( another curtsey ) , had the land , since the auld family maun quit ( a sigh ) , rather than that wily scoundrel , Glossin , that's risen on the ...
... wish your honour ( a curtsey ) , or ony honourable gentleman that's fought for his country ( another curtsey ) , had the land , since the auld family maun quit ( a sigh ) , rather than that wily scoundrel , Glossin , that's risen on the ...
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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 Ellangowan eyes father favour fear feelings fellow frae Frank Kennedy gentleman gipsy Glossin gude Guy Mannering hand Hazlewood House head heard honour hope horse Julia justice justice of peace Kennedy Kippletringan Laird land 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 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 thought tion turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood young lady younker