The pirate. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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... sure foot on a skerry ; but what else could glorious John himself say of ye , my good Hialtanders , that any man would listen to ? » << Spoken like an angel , most noble poet , >> said Cleveland , who , during an interval of the dance ...
... sure foot on a skerry ; but what else could glorious John himself say of ye , my good Hialtanders , that any man would listen to ? » << Spoken like an angel , most noble poet , >> said Cleveland , who , during an interval of the dance ...
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... singers lent their whole soul , while the audience were sure , as oc- casion offered , to unite in some favourite cho- rus . It is upon such occasions that music , though of a simple and even of a rude charac- 30 THE PIRATE .
... singers lent their whole soul , while the audience were sure , as oc- casion offered , to unite in some favourite cho- rus . It is upon such occasions that music , though of a simple and even of a rude charac- 30 THE PIRATE .
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... sure , hastening to regain her native element . Since it was not Norna , it could be only , he thought , Brenda , who thus singled him out ; and when she had seated herself upon the bench , and taken the mask from her face , Brenda it ...
... sure , hastening to regain her native element . Since it was not Norna , it could be only , he thought , Brenda , who thus singled him out ; and when she had seated herself upon the bench , and taken the mask from her face , Brenda it ...
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... sure ; but , as old Sinclair of Quendale said to the Spanish admiral , ' Farcie on his face ! I have seen many a fairer hang on the Borough - moor . " -By his manners , he might be captain of a privateer ; and by his conversation , the ...
... sure ; but , as old Sinclair of Quendale said to the Spanish admiral , ' Farcie on his face ! I have seen many a fairer hang on the Borough - moor . " -By his manners , he might be captain of a privateer ; and by his conversation , the ...
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... sure of that , " said Brenda ; << and yet , to speak plain , I could have no sus- picion of him at all while he was attending quite equally to us both ; for you know that then he could have been no more to us than yourself , Mordaunt ...
... sure of that , " said Brenda ; << and yet , to speak plain , I could have no sus- picion of him at all while he was attending quite equally to us both ; for you know that then he could have been no more to us than yourself , Mordaunt ...
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...