Guy ManneringA. Constable & Company, 1823 |
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... Glossin , I think . " " Glossin ! -Gibbie Glossin ! -that I have carried in my creels a hundred times , for his mother wasna muckle better than mysell - he to presume to buy the barony of Ellangowan ! -Gude be wi ' us - it is an awfu ...
... Glossin , I think . " " Glossin ! -Gibbie Glossin ! -that I have carried in my creels a hundred times , for his mother wasna muckle better than mysell - he to presume to buy the barony of Ellangowan ! -Gude be wi ' us - it is an awfu ...
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... Glossin , Esquire , late writer in —— , Laird of Ellangowan , and one of the worshipful com- mission of the justices of the peace for the county of His motives for exertion upon this occasion were manifold ; but we presume that our ...
... Glossin , Esquire , late writer in —— , Laird of Ellangowan , and one of the worshipful com- mission of the justices of the peace for the county of His motives for exertion upon this occasion were manifold ; but we presume that our ...
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... Glossin ; -with them he was bare Glossin ; and so incredibly was his vanity interested by this trifling circumstance , that he was known to give half - a - crown to a beggar , because he had thrice called him Ellan- gowan , in ...
... Glossin ; -with them he was bare Glossin ; and so incredibly was his vanity interested by this trifling circumstance , that he was known to give half - a - crown to a beggar , because he had thrice called him Ellan- gowan , in ...
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... Glossin a proper opportunity to impress upon the country at large the service which could be render- ed by an active magistrate , ( for he had been in the commission for some time , ) well acquainted with the law , and no less so with ...
... Glossin a proper opportunity to impress upon the country at large the service which could be render- ed by an active magistrate , ( for he had been in the commission for some time , ) well acquainted with the law , and no less so with ...
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... Glossin be more successful than his own . Actuated by motives so stimulating , and well ac- quainted with the lower retainers of the law , Glossin set every spring in motion to detect and apprehend , if possible , some of the gang who ...
... Glossin be more successful than his own . Actuated by motives so stimulating , and well ac- quainted with the lower retainers of the law , Glossin set every spring in motion to detect and apprehend , if possible , some of the gang who ...
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Allonby answered appearance arms auld Aweel Bewcastle called Captain carriage Charles Hazlewood Charlies-hope Colonel Mannering coun Counsellor dear Derncleugh deyvil Dinmont dinna Dirk Hatteraick Dominie door Ellangowan father favour fear feelings fellow frae gang gentleman give Glossin gude GUY MANNERING gypsey hand Hazle Hazlewood of Hazlewood Hazlewood-house head heard honour horse Julia justice justice of peace Kippletringan lady Liddesdale light look Lucy Bertram Mac-Candlish Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair maun Merrilies mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning muckle murder never night occasion ower person Pleydell Portanferry prisoner recollection round ruin Sampson scene Scotland shew Singleside Sir Robert Hazlewood smugglers speak stood stranger sure tell there's thing thought tion tram turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel woman wood Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood younker
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Seite 250 - Ecstasy! My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have utter'd : bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from.
Seite 86 - A man may see how this world goes, with no eyes. Look with thine ears: see how yon' justice rails upon yon' simple thief. Hark, in thine ear: Change places; and, handydandy, which is the justice, which is the thief?
Seite 63 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate.
Seite 220 - A prison is a house of care, A place where none can thrive, A touchstone true to try a friend, A grave for one alive. Sometimes a place of right, Sometimes a place of wrong, Sometimes a place of rogues and thieves, And honest men among.
Seite 200 - I'll see their trial first : — Bring in the evidence. — Thou robed man of justice, take thy place ; [To Edgar, And thou, his yoke-fellow of equity, [To the Fool. Bench by his side : — You are of the commission, Sit you too.
Seite 51 - Nor board nor garner own we now, Nor roof nor latched door. Nor kind mate, bound, by holy vow, To bless a good man's store. Noon lulls us in a gloomy den, And night is grown our day; Uprouse ye, then, my merry men! And use it as ye may.
Seite 132 - Give me a cup of sack, to make mine eyes look red, that it may be thought I have wept ; for I must speak in passion, and I will do it in king Cambyses
Seite 152 - A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
Seite 193 - How often do we find ourselves in society which we have never before met, and yet feel impressed with a mysterious and ill-defined consciousness, that neither the scene, the speakers, nor the subject are entirely new ; nay, feel as if we could anticipate that part of the conversation which has not yet taken place...