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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... chuse to wait his joining forces with a man who had singly proved a match for them both , but fled across the bog as fast as their feet could carry them , pursued by Wasp , who had acted gloriously during the skirmish , annoying the ...
... chuse to wait his joining forces with a man who had singly proved a match for them both , but fled across the bog as fast as their feet could carry them , pursued by Wasp , who had acted gloriously during the skirmish , annoying the ...
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... chuse the safest route , in which he was aided by the sagacity of the galloway , who never failed to take the difficult passes exactly at the particular spot , and in the special man . ner , by which they could be most safely crossed ...
... chuse the safest route , in which he was aided by the sagacity of the galloway , who never failed to take the difficult passes exactly at the particular spot , and in the special man . ner , by which they could be most safely crossed ...
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... chuse a more respectable friend , or one with whom I , in particular , would more anxiously wish to communicate frankly . " " Have the goodness to speak to the point , sir , if you please . " 66 Why , sir , it is not so easy all at once ...
... chuse a more respectable friend , or one with whom I , in particular , would more anxiously wish to communicate frankly . " " Have the goodness to speak to the point , sir , if you please . " 66 Why , sir , it is not so easy all at once ...
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... chuse to give him out of his own sight , far less to trust him upon horseback , where , in all proba- bility , a knavish stable - boy might with little address have contrived to mount him with his face to the tail . Accordingly , with ...
... chuse to give him out of his own sight , far less to trust him upon horseback , where , in all proba- bility , a knavish stable - boy might with little address have contrived to mount him with his face to the tail . Accordingly , with ...
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... chuse such a scene for social indulgence . Be sides the miserable entrance , the house itself seemed paltry and half ruinous . The passage in which they stood had a win- dow to the close , which admitted a little light during the day ...
... chuse such a scene for social indulgence . Be sides the miserable entrance , the house itself seemed paltry and half ruinous . The passage in which they stood had a win- dow to the close , which admitted a little light during the day ...
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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.