Waverley Novels, Volume 2John C. Nimmo, 1898 |
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Pagina xii
... circumstances , far from inspiring , was " Guy Mannering " written and hurried through the press . The story has its own history : one can watch the various reminiscences and experiences of life that crystallized together in Scott's ...
... circumstances , far from inspiring , was " Guy Mannering " written and hurried through the press . The story has its own history : one can watch the various reminiscences and experiences of life that crystallized together in Scott's ...
Pagina xvi
... circumstances , but not in frolic or fancy . " Mr. Chambers , however , finds the original in Mr. Andrew Crosbie , an advocate of great talents , who frolicked to ruin , and died in 1785 . Scott may have heard tales of this patron of ...
... circumstances , but not in frolic or fancy . " Mr. Chambers , however , finds the original in Mr. Andrew Crosbie , an advocate of great talents , who frolicked to ruin , and died in 1785 . Scott may have heard tales of this patron of ...
Pagina xxxvii
... circumstance , he gave the scheme to a brother astrologer , who was also baffled in the same manner . At one period he found the native , or subject , was certainly alive ; at another , that he was unques- tionably dead : but a space of ...
... circumstance , he gave the scheme to a brother astrologer , who was also baffled in the same manner . At one period he found the native , or subject , was certainly alive ; at another , that he was unques- tionably dead : but a space of ...
Pagina xxxviii
... the Author , in following out the plan of the present edition , has to mention the prototypes of the principal characters in " Guy Mannering . " Some circumstances of local situation ( 2 ) gave the xxxviii INTRODUCTION TO.
... the Author , in following out the plan of the present edition , has to mention the prototypes of the principal characters in " Guy Mannering . " Some circumstances of local situation ( 2 ) gave the xxxviii INTRODUCTION TO.
Pagina xxxix
Walter Scott. Some circumstances of local situation ( 2 ) gave the Author in his youth an opportunity of seeing a little and hearing a great deal about that degraded class who are called gypsies , ( 3 ) who are in most cases a mixed race ...
Walter Scott. Some circumstances of local situation ( 2 ) gave the Author in his youth an opportunity of seeing a little and hearing a great deal about that degraded class who are called gypsies , ( 3 ) who are in most cases a mixed race ...
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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