Guy Mannering, Volume 2Black, 1859 |
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Page 27
... poor innocent things ! -I gie him up . " - " So you admit , then , that such a person lodged here the night before this vile business ? " " Troth did he , sir , and a ' the house were taen wi ' him , he was sic a frank , pleasant young ...
... poor innocent things ! -I gie him up . " - " So you admit , then , that such a person lodged here the night before this vile business ? " " Troth did he , sir , and a ' the house were taen wi ' him , he was sic a frank , pleasant young ...
Page 32
... poor young gentleman in the very presence of the leddy he was to be married to ! " " O , Mrs. Mac - Candlish , " said Glossin , " there's been many cases such as that on record - doubtless he was seeking revenge where it would be ...
... poor young gentleman in the very presence of the leddy he was to be married to ! " " O , Mrs. Mac - Candlish , " said Glossin , " there's been many cases such as that on record - doubtless he was seeking revenge where it would be ...
Page 70
... poor , and remove landmarks . " " Or who devour the substance of orphans , " subjoined the Dominie . " Anathema , Maranatha ! " So saying , he rose , shouldered the folio which he had been per- using , faced to the right about , and ...
... poor , and remove landmarks . " " Or who devour the substance of orphans , " subjoined the Dominie . " Anathema , Maranatha ! " So saying , he rose , shouldered the folio which he had been per- using , faced to the right about , and ...
Page 95
... no , my friend ; I never take fees on Saturday night , or without a memorial - away with you , Dan- die . " And Dandie made his reverence , and departed accordingly . But this poor farce has neither truth , nor art GUY MANNERING 95.
... no , my friend ; I never take fees on Saturday night , or without a memorial - away with you , Dan- die . " And Dandie made his reverence , and departed accordingly . But this poor farce has neither truth , nor art GUY MANNERING 95.
Page 96
Walter Scott. But this poor farce has neither truth , nor art , To please the fancy or to touch the heart . Dark but not awful , dismal but yet mean , With anxious bustle moves the cumbrous scene ; Presents no objects tender or profound ...
Walter Scott. But this poor farce has neither truth , nor art , To please the fancy or to touch the heart . Dark but not awful , dismal but yet mean , With anxious bustle moves the cumbrous scene ; Presents no objects tender or profound ...
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Allonby appearance arms auld Aweel Baronet better called canna Captain carriage Charles Hazlewood Colonel Mannering counsellor Dandie dear Derncleugh devil deyvil Dinmont dinna Dirk Hatteraick Dominie door Ellangowan eneugh exclaimed eyes father favour feelings fellow frae gentleman gipsy Glossin GUY MANNERING hand Hazle Hazlewood of Hazlewood Hazlewood-House heard Henry Bertram honest honour horse interest Jock Julia justice Kippletringan lawyer Liddesdale look Lord Monboddo Lucy Bertram Mac-Candlish Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair Mannering's maun Merrilies mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning murder naething never night occasion ower person Pleydell Portanferry prisoner recollection replied respect Sampson Scotland Singleside Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers stood stranger tell there's thing thought tone took turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood young ladies younker