Guy Mannering, Volume 2Black, 1859 |
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Page 120
... woman , sir- r - a pious woman - and might have grounds for confidence in the boy's safety which are not accessible to us , sir . " " Hout , " said the tobacconist , " I ken very weel what were her grounds for confidence . There's Mrs ...
... woman , sir- r - a pious woman - and might have grounds for confidence in the boy's safety which are not accessible to us , sir . " " Hout , " said the tobacconist , " I ken very weel what were her grounds for confidence . There's Mrs ...
Page 135
... woman who was old Mrs. Margaret Bertram's maid . Inquire for her everywhere ; but if you find it necessary to have recourse to Protocol , Quid the tobacconist , or any other of these folks , you will take care not to appear yourself ...
... woman who was old Mrs. Margaret Bertram's maid . Inquire for her everywhere ; but if you find it necessary to have recourse to Protocol , Quid the tobacconist , or any other of these folks , you will take care not to appear yourself ...
Page 137
Walter Scott. come and breakfast with me to - morrow , and hear this woman's examination ? " " Why , your hour is rather early . " " Can't make it later . If I were not on the boards of the outer - house precisely as the nine - hours ...
Walter Scott. come and breakfast with me to - morrow , and hear this woman's examination ? " " Why , your hour is rather early . " " Can't make it later . If I were not on the boards of the outer - house precisely as the nine - hours ...
Page 139
... woman ? " interrupted Mannering . " Had she black hair , black eyes , and a cut above the brow ? " added the lawyer . " She was the tallest woman I ever saw , and her hair was as black as midnight , unless where it was grey , and she ...
... woman ? " interrupted Mannering . " Had she black hair , black eyes , and a cut above the brow ? " added the lawyer . " She was the tallest woman I ever saw , and her hair was as black as midnight , unless where it was grey , and she ...
Page 140
... woman , " said the lawyer . " I was just going to say the same , " replied Mannering . " And her name , " said Pleydell— " Is Meg Merrilies , " answered the Colonel . " Are you avised of that ? " said the counsellor , looking at his ...
... woman , " said the lawyer . " I was just going to say the same , " replied Mannering . " And her name , " said Pleydell— " Is Meg Merrilies , " answered the Colonel . " Are you avised of that ? " said the counsellor , looking at his ...
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