Guy Mannering, Or, The Astrologer, Volume 2James Ballantyne and Company For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London; and Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh., 1815 - 358 páginas |
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... seemed partly to recline . In this shed stood a saddled horse , employed in eating his corn . The cottages in this part of Cumberland partake of the rudeness which characterizes those of Scotland . The outside of this house promised ...
... seemed partly to recline . In this shed stood a saddled horse , employed in eating his corn . The cottages in this part of Cumberland partake of the rudeness which characterizes those of Scotland . The outside of this house promised ...
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... seemed to give an almost imperceptible start . On his part , he was surprised to find that he could not look upon this singular figure without some emotion . " Have I dream- ed of such a figure ? " he said to himself , " or does this ...
... seemed to give an almost imperceptible start . On his part , he was surprised to find that he could not look upon this singular figure without some emotion . " Have I dream- ed of such a figure ? " he said to himself , " or does this ...
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Walter Scott. palmistry , but she seemed agitated by other feelings . " Tell me , " she said , " tell me in the name of God , young man , what is your name , and whence you came ? " દ My name is Brown , mother , and I come from the East ...
Walter Scott. palmistry , but she seemed agitated by other feelings . " Tell me , " she said , " tell me in the name of God , young man , what is your name , and whence you came ? " દ My name is Brown , mother , and I come from the East ...
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... seemed to have returned again into the road . Mr Dinmont had probably made a visit there either of business or pleasure . " I wish , " thought Brown , " the good farmer had staid till I came up ; I should not have been sorry to ask him ...
... seemed to have returned again into the road . Mr Dinmont had probably made a visit there either of business or pleasure . " I wish , " thought Brown , " the good farmer had staid till I came up ; I should not have been sorry to ask him ...
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... seemed intimately known , pushed on at a rapid pace , mana- ging , with much dexterity , to 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 ...
... seemed intimately known , pushed on at a rapid pace , mana- ging , with much dexterity , to 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 ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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 head 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 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
Passagens conhecidas
Página 254 - 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
Página 98 - 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.
Página 121 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence ? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our neelds 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 mind», Had been incorporate.
Página 292 - 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.
Página 288 - His external appearance was not prepossessing. A remarkably fair complexion, strangely contrasted with a black wig without a grain of powder ; a narrow chest and a stooping posture ; hands which, placed like props on either side of the pulpit, seemed necessary rather to support the person than to assist the gesticulation of the preacher, — no gown, not even that of Geneva, a tumbled band, and a gesture which seemed scarce voluntary, were the first circumstances which struck a stranger. "The preacher...
Página 50 - Your sportive fury, pitiless, to pour Loose on the nightly robber of the fold Him, from his craggy winding haunts unearth'd, Let all the thunder of the chase pursue. Throw the broad ditch behind you ; o'er the hedge High bound, resistless...
Página 280 - E'en well-feign'd passion for our sorrows call, And real tears for mimic miseries fall : But this poor farce has neither truth nor art, To please the fancy or to touch the heart...
Página 13 - I have six terriers at hame, forbye twa couple of slow-hunds, five grews, and a wheen other dogs. There's auld Pepper and auld Mustard, and young Pepper and young Mustard, and little Pepper and little Mustard. I had them a' regularly entered, first wi' rottens, then wi' stots or weasels, and then wi' the tods and brocks, and now they fear naething that ever cam wi