The pirate. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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... tone which expressed to his weary listener more plainly than words could , how much of his desultory tale yet remained to be told . « O , I remember - we were just at the door of the Wits ' Coffee - house - it was set up by one ...
... tone which expressed to his weary listener more plainly than words could , how much of his desultory tale yet remained to be told . « O , I remember - we were just at the door of the Wits ' Coffee - house - it was set up by one ...
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... tone which deprecated further digression . « Ay ay , glorious John - where was I ? - Well , as we stood close by the bar , where a fellow sat grinding of coffee , and another putting up tobacco into penny parcels - a pipe and a dish ...
... tone which deprecated further digression . « Ay ay , glorious John - where was I ? - Well , as we stood close by the bar , where a fellow sat grinding of coffee , and another putting up tobacco into penny parcels - a pipe and a dish ...
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... tone meant to be decisive of the question ; and accordingly , Halcro whis- pered to Mordaunt , « that has settled the mat- ter , and now we will get on with glorious John . - There he sat in his suit of full - trimmed black ; two years ...
... tone meant to be decisive of the question ; and accordingly , Halcro whis- pered to Mordaunt , « that has settled the mat- ter , and now we will get on with glorious John . - There he sat in his suit of full - trimmed black ; two years ...
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... the Udaller . << I will hear no more on it , Mr Factor , " he exclaimed . « < At least let me say something about the breed of horses , " said Yellowley , in rather a cry - mercy tone of voice . « Your horses THE PIRATE . II.
... the Udaller . << I will hear no more on it , Mr Factor , " he exclaimed . « < At least let me say something about the breed of horses , " said Yellowley , in rather a cry - mercy tone of voice . « Your horses THE PIRATE . II.
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... tone proper to one who had all his life been unaccustomed to meet with , and unapt to endure , opposition . « By the blood of Saint Magnus the Martyr , " he said , « but you are a fine fellow , Mr Factor Yellowley ! You come to us from ...
... tone proper to one who had all his life been unaccustomed to meet with , and unapt to endure , opposition . « By the blood of Saint Magnus the Martyr , " he said , « but you are a fine fellow , Mr Factor Yellowley ! You come to us from ...
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...