The pirate. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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... verses for your honour to look at .'- ' Is he amphibious ? ' said glorious John , taking the paper , and methought I could rather have faced a battery of cannon than the crackle it gave as it opened , though he did not speak 10 THE PIRATE .
... verses for your honour to look at .'- ' Is he amphibious ? ' said glorious John , taking the paper , and methought I could rather have faced a battery of cannon than the crackle it gave as it opened , though he did not speak 10 THE PIRATE .
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... 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 of Canton , once more , for the benefit of those that will stick by her ; and let the rest have a fling ...
... 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 of Canton , once more , for the benefit of those that will stick by her ; and let the rest have a fling ...
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... look had most of them acquired by contending with the ele- ments , and so much did the shaggy hair and beards , which many of them cultivated after the ancient Norwegian fashion , give their heads the character of these supposed natives ...
... look had most of them acquired by contending with the ele- ments , and so much did the shaggy hair and beards , which many of them cultivated after the ancient Norwegian fashion , give their heads the character of these supposed natives ...
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... look on . Romeo and Juliet . THE youth , says the moralist Johnson , cares not for the boy's hobby - horse , nor the man for the youth's mistress ; and therefore the distress of Mordaunt Mertoun , when excluded from the merry dance ...
... look on . Romeo and Juliet . THE youth , says the moralist Johnson , cares not for the boy's hobby - horse , nor the man for the youth's mistress ; and therefore the distress of Mordaunt Mertoun , when excluded from the merry dance ...
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... 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 immediately re- collecting herself , she blushed ...
... 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 immediately re- collecting herself , she blushed ...
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...