The Pirate, Volumen1Archibald Constable and Company; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company, London, 1822 - 346 páginas |
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... thing , Swertha , ' " said Mordaunt . " Now , my father never likes to think of his passion after it is over , and is so much of a Berserkar , that , let him be desperate as he will to - day , he will not care about it to- morrow ...
... thing , Swertha , ' " said Mordaunt . " Now , my father never likes to think of his passion after it is over , and is so much of a Berserkar , that , let him be desperate as he will to - day , he will not care about it to- morrow ...
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... things , was still supposed to cumber the recesses of the Northern Ocean ; and often , when some fog - bank covered the sea at a distance , the eye of the ex- perienced boatmen saw the horns of the monstrous levia- than welking and ...
... things , was still supposed to cumber the recesses of the Northern Ocean ; and often , when some fog - bank covered the sea at a distance , the eye of the ex- perienced boatmen saw the horns of the monstrous levia- than welking and ...
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... thing , preferred Minna before noon , and Brenda after the glass had circulated in the eve- ning . But it was still more extraordinary , that the affections of Mordaunt Mertoun seemed to hover with the same im- partiality as those of ...
... thing , preferred Minna before noon , and Brenda after the glass had circulated in the eve- ning . But it was still more extraordinary , that the affections of Mordaunt Mertoun seemed to hover with the same im- partiality as those of ...
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... Mertoun to know his own mind . " It was a pretty thing , indeed , " they usually concluded , " that he , no native born , and possessed of no visible means of subsistence that was known to any one , should 30 THE PIRATE .
... Mertoun to know his own mind . " It was a pretty thing , indeed , " they usually concluded , " that he , no native born , and possessed of no visible means of subsistence that was known to any one , should 30 THE PIRATE .
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... thing which , as Magnus Troil has already intimated , was almost unknown in the Archi- pelago . To knock , to call , and finally to batter the door with staff and stones , were the natural resources of the youth , who was rendered alike ...
... thing which , as Magnus Troil has already intimated , was almost unknown in the Archi- pelago . To knock , to call , and finally to batter the door with staff and stones , were the natural resources of the youth , who was rendered alike ...
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Página 29 - SHE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impair'd the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress, Or softly lightens o'er her face ; Where thoughts serenely sweet express How pure, how dear their dwelling-place.
Página 207 - I pass, like night, from land to land; I have strange power of speech; That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me : To him my tale I teach.
Página 143 - Portugal I sung, Was but the prelude to that glorious day, When thou on silver Thames did'st cut thy way, With...
Página 26 - If strangers sometimes conceived that her fine features were clouded by melancholy for which her age and situation could scarce have given occasion, they were soon satisfied, upon further acquaintance, that the placid mild quietude of her disposition, and the mental energy of a character which was but little interested in ordinary and trivial occurrences, was the real...