The pirate. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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... light infantry when ordered up to the sup- port of the grenadiers , looked smart , slapped the table with his hand , and denoted his be- coming readiness to back his hospitable land- lord , as becomes a well entertained guest ...
... light infantry when ordered up to the sup- port of the grenadiers , looked smart , slapped the table with his hand , and denoted his be- coming readiness to back his hospitable land- lord , as becomes a well entertained guest ...
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... light hearts and quick heels . He that speaks a word more of reason , as you call it , or any thing that looks like it , shall swallow a pint of sea - water - he shall , by this hand ! - and so fill up the good ship , the Jolly Mariner ...
... light hearts and quick heels . He that speaks a word more of reason , as you call it , or any thing that looks like it , shall swallow a pint of sea - water - he shall , by this hand ! - and so fill up the good ship , the Jolly Mariner ...
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... and a variety of other cande- labra , which served to throw a dusky light upon the floor , and upon the heaps of mer- chandize and miscellaneous articles which were heaped around ; some of them stores . for 14 THE PIRATE .
... and a variety of other cande- labra , which served to throw a dusky light upon the floor , and upon the heaps of mer- chandize and miscellaneous articles which were heaped around ; some of them stores . for 14 THE PIRATE .
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... light and lively as if they had occupied the most splendid saloon in the parish of St James's , executed their national dances with equal grace and activity . The group of old men who looked on bore no inconsiderable resemblance to a ...
... light and lively as if they had occupied the most splendid saloon in the parish of St James's , executed their national dances with equal grace and activity . The group of old men who looked on bore no inconsiderable resemblance to a ...
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... light of heart , Tickle the useless rushes with their heels ; For I am proverb'd with a grandsire phrase- I'll be a candle - holder , and look on . Romeo and Juliet . THE youth , says the moralist Johnson , cares not for the boy's hobby ...
... light of heart , Tickle the useless rushes with their heels ; For I am proverb'd with a grandsire phrase- I'll be a candle - holder , and look on . Romeo and Juliet . THE youth , says the moralist Johnson , cares not for the boy's hobby ...
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...