Waverley Novels, Volume 2John C. Nimmo, 1898 |
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Pagina xviii
... once the weak- ness and the strength of its author . " The character of Dirk Hatteraick is a faithful copy from nature , it is one of those moral monsters which make us almost ashamed of our kind . Still , amidst the ruffian and ...
... once the weak- ness and the strength of its author . " The character of Dirk Hatteraick is a faithful copy from nature , it is one of those moral monsters which make us almost ashamed of our kind . Still , amidst the ruffian and ...
Pagina xix
... once barbarous and vulgar , extravagant and mean . . . The work would be , on the whole , improved by being translated into English . Though we cannot , on the whole , speak of the novel with ap- probation , we will not affect to deny ...
... once barbarous and vulgar , extravagant and mean . . . The work would be , on the whole , improved by being translated into English . Though we cannot , on the whole , speak of the novel with ap- probation , we will not affect to deny ...
Pagina xxi
... Once you come to forty year , " as Thackeray sings , " then you'll know that a lad is an ass ; " and Scott had come to that age , and perhaps entertained that theory of a jeune premier when he wrote " Guy Mannering . " In that novel ...
... Once you come to forty year , " as Thackeray sings , " then you'll know that a lad is an ass ; " and Scott had come to that age , and perhaps entertained that theory of a jeune premier when he wrote " Guy Mannering . " In that novel ...
Pagina xxii
... once the large , shy , kindly families of the Border . Dandie himself , as the " Edinburgh Review " said ( 1817 ) , " is beyond all question the best rustic portrait that has ever yet been exhibited to the public , -the most honourable ...
... once the large , shy , kindly families of the Border . Dandie himself , as the " Edinburgh Review " said ( 1817 ) , " is beyond all question the best rustic portrait that has ever yet been exhibited to the public , -the most honourable ...
Pagina xxv
... contrast of character and manners , at once fresh in fiction and stamped with the unforgeable seal of truth and nature . " October 1892 ANDREW LANG . INTRODUCTION TO GUY MANNERING . THE Novel , or Romance GUY MANNERING . XXV.
... contrast of character and manners , at once fresh in fiction and stamped with the unforgeable seal of truth and nature . " October 1892 ANDREW LANG . INTRODUCTION TO GUY MANNERING . THE Novel , or Romance GUY MANNERING . XXV.
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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