The pirate. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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... Udaller might have been likened , it was a close and clamorous dispute , maintained by question , answer , retort , and repartee , as close- ly huddled upon each other as the sounds which announce from a distance a close and sustained ...
... Udaller might have been likened , it was a close and clamorous dispute , maintained by question , answer , retort , and repartee , as close- ly huddled upon each other as the sounds which announce from a distance a close and sustained ...
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... Udaller ; will hear reason , and speak reason too ; and if reason fall short , you shall have rhyme to boot . Ha , my little friend Halcro ! » > Though cut off in the middle of his best story ( if that could be said to have a middle ...
... Udaller ; will hear reason , and speak reason too ; and if reason fall short , you shall have rhyme to boot . Ha , my little friend Halcro ! » > Though cut off in the middle of his best story ( if that could be said to have a middle ...
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... Udaller ; « and , as you say in Scotland , ' never fash your thumb . Our cattle are too high- spirited to let one go before the other ; our men are too gentle and well - nurtured to take the working - field without the women's company ...
... Udaller ; « and , as you say in Scotland , ' never fash your thumb . Our cattle are too high- spirited to let one go before the other ; our men are too gentle and well - nurtured to take the working - field without the women's company ...
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... Udaller . << I will hear no more on it , Mr Factor , " he exclaimed . « < At least let me say something about the breed of horses , " said Yellowley , in rather a cry - mercy tone of voice . « Your horses THE PIRATE . II.
... Udaller . << I will hear no more on it , Mr Factor , " he exclaimed . « < At least let me say something about the breed of horses , " said Yellowley , in rather a cry - mercy tone of voice . « Your horses THE PIRATE . II.
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... Udaller , who saw his advantage , although he was not aware of the cause , pursued it with the high and stern tone proper to one who had all his life been unaccustomed to meet with , and unapt to endure , opposition . « By the blood of ...
... Udaller , who saw his advantage , although he was not aware of the cause , pursued it with the high and stern tone proper to one who had all his life been unaccustomed to meet with , and unapt to endure , opposition . « By the blood of ...
Términos y frases comunes
amongst ancient answered arms believe betwixt boats bosom Bryce Snaelsfoot Burgh Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro Cleve dame dance dare dark daugh daughters deep dwarf Dwarfie Stone Eric Scambester Erlend fair father favour fear fish Fitful-head glorious John guests hand hastily hear heard heart Heaven Hialtland honest instantly islands jagger Jarlshof John Dryden kinswoman Kirk Kirkwall knew Lady Glourourum land laugh Lerwick look lover Magnus Troil maiden Master Mordaunt mind Minna Troil Mistress Mordaunt Mertoun Nereid never night Norna Norse Norsemen Odin old Norse Orkney pause poor replied Cleveland rhyme rock rude Saint Magnus scarce seemed shore sister smile speak spoke stranger Swertha tale tell thee thing thou thought Thule tide tion tone Triptolemus Udaller Udaller's usual voice Voluspa waves Westra whale wild wind woman words yawl Yellowley young Zetland
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Página 157 - There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!
Página 95 - 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 225 - I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history; And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie...