Excerpt from Redgauntlet a Tale of the Eighteenth Century, Vol. 2 of 3 Our reader, we trust, has formed somewhat approaching to a distinct idea of the principal characters who have appeared before him du. Ring the last volume; but in case our good opi. Nion of his sagacity has been exaggerated, and in order to satisfy such as are addicted to the lau dable practice of skipping, (with whom we have at times a. Strong fellow feeling, ) the following particulars may not be superfluous. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Redgauntlet, Vol. 2 of 2: A Tale of the Eighteenth Century Nanty Ewart; Alan entering Annan; Smugglers - Solway Firth; At Fairladies; Nanty Ewart disarmed; Peebles catching Alan About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Redgauntlet a Tale of the Eighteenth Century, Vol. 3 of 3 I see you look at me hard, said he to Fair ford. Had you been an officer of the d - d customs, my terriers' backs would have been up. He opened his breast, and shewed Alan a pair of pistols disposed between his waistcoat and jacket, placing his finger, at the same time, upon the cock of one of them. But come, you are an honest fellow, though you're a close one. I dare say you think me a queer custo mer; but I can tell you, they that see the ship leave harbour, know little of the seas she is to sail through. My father, honest old gentleman, ne ver would have thought to see me master of the Jumping Jenny. Fairford said, it seemed very clear indeed that Mr Ewart's education was far superior to the line he at present occupied. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Redgauntlet a Tale of the Eighteenth Century, Vol. 1 of 3 Such was the import of the reflections with which you saddened our parting bottle of claret, and thus I must needs interpret the terms of your melancholy adieu. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Redgauntlet: A Tale of the Eighteenth Century Could scarcely have been more hopeless than his first although one to which, as we have seen, the unfortunate Prince, at least as late as seventeen hundred and fft y three, still loohed with hope and. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Redgauntlet, Vol. 3: Roman du Dix-Huitieme Siecle (Redgauntlet, A Tale Of The Eighteenth Century) Je vois que vous me regardez avec bien de l'at tention dit-il a Fairford. Si vous etiez un officier de ces maudites douanes, mes bassets auraient deja aboye. Il entr'ouvrit son' gilet, pour montrer a Alan une paire de pistolets qui y etaient places, appuyant un doigt en meme temps sur le chien d'une de ces armes. Mais vous etes un brave garcon ajouta-til, quoique diablement discret. J'ose dire que vous me regardez comme une etrange pratique; mais je puis vous dire que ceux qui voient le navire sortir du port ne se doutent pas dans quelles mers il va naviguer; mon vieux pere, pauvre brave homme n'aurait jamais Cru me voir capitaine de la J enny-la-sauteuse. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.