Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer, Band 2James Ballantyne and Company For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London; and Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh., 1815 - 358 Seiten |
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... Glossin , I think . " that I " Glossin ! -Gibbie Glossin have carried in my creels a hundred times , for his mother was nae muckle better than mysell he to presume to buy the barony of Ellangowan ! -Gude be wi ' us - it is an awfu ...
... Glossin , I think . " that I " Glossin ! -Gibbie Glossin have carried in my creels a hundred times , for his mother was nae 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 now Laird of Ellangowan , and one of the worshipful commission of justices of the peace for the county of . His mo- tives for exertion upon this occasion were manifold ; but we presume that our read ...
... Glossin , Esquire , late writer in now Laird of Ellangowan , and one of the worshipful commission of justices of the peace for the county of . His mo- tives for exertion upon this occasion were manifold ; but we presume that our read ...
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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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... wood's wound , appeared to Glossin a proper opportunity to impress upon the country at large the service which could be rendered by an active magistrate , ( for 14 he had been in the commission for some time ) 168 GUY MANNERING .
... wood's wound , appeared to Glossin a proper opportunity to impress upon the country at large the service which could be rendered by an active magistrate , ( for 14 he had been in the commission for some time ) 168 GUY MANNERING .
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... Glossin be more successful than his own . Actuated by motivés so stimulating , and well acquainted with the lower retainers of the law , Glossin set every spring in mo- tion to detect and apprehend , if possible , some of the gang who ...
... Glossin be more successful than his own . Actuated by motivés so stimulating , and well acquainted with the lower retainers of the law , Glossin set every spring in mo- tion to detect and apprehend , if possible , some of the gang who ...
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ance appeared auld Aweel Brown called canna Captain Charles Hazlewood Charlies-hope chuse Colonel Mannering Dandie dead dearest Matilda deed devil deyvil Dinmont dinna Dirk Hatteraick Dominie door Dumple e'en Ellangowan enquire farmer father favour fear feelings fellow frae gang gentleman Gilsland Glossin goodwife gude gudewife GUY MANNERING gypsey hand Hazle heard honour horses JOANNA BAILLIE Jock Julia Mannering justice justice of peace lady leddy length light look Lucy Bertram Mac-Candlish Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair maun ment mind Miss Bertram morning muckle naething never night ower Pandæmonium person Pleydell poor portmanteau Protocol round ruffians Sampson scene Scotland seemed shew side Singleside smugglers snow speak stood stranger sure tell there's thing thought tion turned Vanbeest walk Warroch weel woman Woodbourne ye'll young Hazlewood younker
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Seite 165 - 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 119 - 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 252 - 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 96 - 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 278 - Dark but not awful, dismal but yet mean, With anxious bustle moves the cumbrous scene; Presents no objects tender or profound...
Seite 290 - 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.