The pirate. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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Página 49
... woman , by whom he had , so short a time before , imagined him- self despised and disliked ; and , if any thing could make a change , in itself so surprising and so pleasing , yet more intoxicating , it was the guileless and open ...
... woman , by whom he had , so short a time before , imagined him- self despised and disliked ; and , if any thing could make a change , in itself so surprising and so pleasing , yet more intoxicating , it was the guileless and open ...
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... woman looking on , that will but touch the cable , she shall be partner with us ; ay , and more than all that , if she will but say there is reason for it , we will assign a portion to the babe that is unborn . >> The strict principle ...
... woman looking on , that will but touch the cable , she shall be partner with us ; ay , and more than all that , if she will but say there is reason for it , we will assign a portion to the babe that is unborn . >> The strict principle ...
Página 102
... woman partially deranged in her understanding , and who yet , from the extravagance of her claims , regarded her as an undefined object of awe , or rather terror , detained her sister by an eager and terrified grasp , while she ...
... woman partially deranged in her understanding , and who yet , from the extravagance of her claims , regarded her as an undefined object of awe , or rather terror , detained her sister by an eager and terrified grasp , while she ...
Página 110
... woman , and that I have a dark stair- case and long passage betwixt and Euphane Fea , else I would have her here ere I were five minutes older . » « Call no one hither , maiden , upon peril of thy life , " said Norna ; « and interrupt ...
... woman , and that I have a dark stair- case and long passage betwixt and Euphane Fea , else I would have her here ere I were five minutes older . » « Call no one hither , maiden , upon peril of thy life , " said Norna ; « and interrupt ...
Página 111
... woman's tongue Words that sway the wise and strong , - Ye who taught weak woman's hand How to wield the magic wand , And wake the gales on Foulah's steep , Or lull wild Sumburgh's waves to sleep ; - Still are ye yet ? -Not yours the ...
... woman's tongue Words that sway the wise and strong , - Ye who taught weak woman's hand How to wield the magic wand , And wake the gales on Foulah's steep , Or lull wild Sumburgh's waves to sleep ; - Still are ye yet ? -Not yours the ...
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...