Waverley Novels, Volume 2John C. Nimmo, 1898 |
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Pagina ix
... believe no man now alive writes more rapidly than I do ( no great recommenda- tion ) ; but I never think of making verses till I have a suffi- cient stock of poetical ideas to supply them , I would as - soon join the Israelites in Egypt ...
... believe no man now alive writes more rapidly than I do ( no great recommenda- tion ) ; but I never think of making verses till I have a suffi- cient stock of poetical ideas to supply them , I would as - soon join the Israelites in Egypt ...
Pagina x
... believe that the Author often did not see his own way out of the wood . But there is little harm in that . " If I do not know what is coming next , " a modern novelist has remarked , " how can the public know ? " Curiosity , at least ...
... believe that the Author often did not see his own way out of the wood . But there is little harm in that . " If I do not know what is coming next , " a modern novelist has remarked , " how can the public know ? " Curiosity , at least ...
Pagina xiii
... believe in the relationship , and sent the infant girl to be brought up , in ignorance of her origin and in seclusion , among the Cheviot Hills . Here she somehow learned the facts of her own story . She mar- 1 An English ballad on a ...
... believe in the relationship , and sent the infant girl to be brought up , in ignorance of her origin and in seclusion , among the Cheviot Hills . Here she somehow learned the facts of her own story . She mar- 1 An English ballad on a ...
Pagina xviii
... believe in the influence of planetary conjunctions himself , nor to have so miserable an idea of the understanding of his readers as to suppose them capable of a similar belief . We must also remember that the time of this novel is not ...
... believe in the influence of planetary conjunctions himself , nor to have so miserable an idea of the understanding of his readers as to suppose them capable of a similar belief . We must also remember that the time of this novel is not ...
Pagina xxx
... Believe me , I will not be ungrateful . ” - " I require and deserve no gratitude for doing a good action , " said the stranger , " in especial for con- tributing all that lies in my power to save from an abhorred fate the harmless ...
... Believe me , I will not be ungrateful . ” - " I require and deserve no gratitude for doing a good action , " said the stranger , " in especial for con- tributing all that lies in my power to save from an abhorred fate the harmless ...
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Allonby answered appearance astrologer auld Aweel bairn better called Captain castle character Charles Hazlewood Colonel Mannering counsellor Dandie dear Derncleugh devil deyvil Dinmont Dirk Hatteraick Dominie Sampson door Ellan Ellangowan father favour fear feelings fellow fire frae Frank Kennedy gentleman Glossin gowan gude Guy Mannering gypsy hand head heard heart honour horse Jabos Julia Kennedy kind Kippletringan laird land Liddesdale light look Lucy Bertram lugger Mac-Candlish Mac-Guffog Mac-Morlan mair Mannering's Matilda maun ment Merrilies mind Miss Bertram Miss Mannering morning muckle never night occasion ower person Pleydell poor postilion prisoner recollection replied round ruin scene Scotland seemed side sloop-of-war smugglers sort stranger suppose tell there's thought tion turned Vanbeest Brown voice Warroch weel window woman wood Woodbourne young Hazlewood young lady younker