The pirate. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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... leaves . » « But touching the draining of the lake of Braebaster , whereof I spoke to you , Master Magnus Troil , » answered the persevering agriculturist , « whilk I opine would be of so much consequence , there are two ways- down the ...
... leaves . » « But touching the draining of the lake of Braebaster , whereof I spoke to you , Master Magnus Troil , » answered the persevering agriculturist , « whilk I opine would be of so much consequence , there are two ways- down the ...
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... and dread ; From his cliff the eagle sallies , Leaves the wolf his darksome vallies ; In the mist the ravens hover , Peep the wild dogs from the cover , Screaming , croaking , baying , yelling , Each in THE PIRATE . 19.
... and dread ; From his cliff the eagle sallies , Leaves the wolf his darksome vallies ; In the mist the ravens hover , Peep the wild dogs from the cover , Screaming , croaking , baying , yelling , Each in THE PIRATE . 19.
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... leaving a fur in the ground would 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 ...
... leaving a fur in the ground would 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 ...
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... leave us at peace with our own people , and manners , and fashions ; and if they would but abide there till I went to harry them like a mad old Berserkar , I would leave them in peace till the day of judgment . With what the sea sends ...
... leave us at peace with our own people , and manners , and fashions ; and if they would but abide there till I went to harry them like a mad old Berserkar , I would leave them in peace till the day of judgment . With what the sea sends ...
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... leaving her for a time to solitude . Her own look and attitude , wrapped , as she probably was , in some vision of the imagination , corresponded admirably with the ideal dignity which the spectators ascribed to her ; but , almost ...
... leaving her for a time to solitude . Her own look and attitude , wrapped , as she probably was , in some vision of the imagination , corresponded admirably with the ideal dignity which the spectators ascribed to her ; but , almost ...
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
Pasajes populares
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...