The pirate. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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... carry the name rightly in my head - " « Do not tell us of hills and banks , Master Yellowley - there is a third way of draining the loch , and it is the only way that shall be tried in my day . You say my Lord Chamber- lain and I are ...
... carry the name rightly in my head - " « Do not tell us of hills and banks , Master Yellowley - there is a third way of draining the loch , and it is the only way that shall be tried in my day . You say my Lord Chamber- lain and I are ...
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... the wenches round a pedlar at a fair , they made way for us , and up we came to the fire - side , where he had his own established chair , -I have heard it was carried to the balcony in summer , but it was THE PIRATE . 9.
... the wenches round a pedlar at a fair , they made way for us , and up we came to the fire - side , where he had his own established chair , -I have heard it was carried to the balcony in summer , but it was THE PIRATE . 9.
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sir Walter Scott (bart.) carried to the balcony in summer , but it was by the fire - side when I saw it , —so up came Tim Thimblethwaite , through the midst of them , as bold as a lion , and I followed with a small parcel under my arm ...
sir Walter Scott (bart.) carried to the balcony in summer , but it was by the fire - side when I saw it , —so up came Tim Thimblethwaite , through the midst of them , as bold as a lion , and I followed with a small parcel under my arm ...
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... carry off water like a causeyed siever ! They that have seen a sight like that , have seen something to crack about in another sort , than those unhappy auld - warld stories of war and slaughter , of which the land has seen even but too ...
... carry off water like a causeyed siever ! They that have seen a sight like that , have seen something to crack about in another sort , than those unhappy auld - warld stories of war and slaughter , of which the land has seen even but too ...
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... carried a sort of us off , will ye nill ye , to get our throats cut in the wilds of Strathnavern -I shall never forget it - we had been hard put to it for victuals - what would I have given for a luncheon of Burgh - Westra beef - ay ...
... carried a sort of us off , will ye nill ye , to get our throats cut in the wilds of Strathnavern -I shall never forget it - we had been hard put to it for victuals - what would I have given for a luncheon of Burgh - Westra beef - ay ...
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...