Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... attention ne- cessary for his profiting . But in the perusal of history , to which their attention was frequently turned , 5 32 THE PIRATE . but trusted that, after his three days' diet ...
... attention ne- cessary for his profiting . But in the perusal of history , to which their attention was frequently turned , 5 32 THE PIRATE . but trusted that, after his three days' diet ...
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Sir Walter Scott. history , to which their attention was frequently turned , as well as in the study of classic authors , there often occurred facts or sentiments which pro- duced an instant effect upon Mertoun's mind , and brought on ...
Sir Walter Scott. history , to which their attention was frequently turned , as well as in the study of classic authors , there often occurred facts or sentiments which pro- duced an instant effect upon Mertoun's mind , and brought on ...
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... attention , were indelibly rivetted in a naturally powerful memory . She had also a high feeling for the solitary and melancholy grandeur of the scenes in which she was placed . The ocean , in all its va- ried forms of sublimity and ...
... attention , were indelibly rivetted in a naturally powerful memory . She had also a high feeling for the solitary and melancholy grandeur of the scenes in which she was placed . The ocean , in all its va- ried forms of sublimity and ...
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... attention , it seemed only to be because circumstances called her peculiar talents and disposition into more par- ticular and immediate exercise . They were both accomplished in the simple mu- sic of the north , and Mordaunt , who was ...
... attention , it seemed only to be because circumstances called her peculiar talents and disposition into more par- ticular and immediate exercise . They were both accomplished in the simple mu- sic of the north , and Mordaunt , who was ...
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... attention , in spite of his uttermost exertions , and rendering it very difficult for him to keep the direction of his journey in a country where is neither road , nor even the slightest track to direct the steps of the THE PIRATE . 57.
... attention , in spite of his uttermost exertions , and rendering it very difficult for him to keep the direction of his journey in a country where is neither road , nor even the slightest track to direct the steps of the THE PIRATE . 57.
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Página 491 - 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...
Página 296 - I fear, too early : for my mind misgives, Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars, Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With this night's revels...
Página 155 - He was a lovely youth ! I guess The panther in the wilderness Was not so fair as he ; And, when he chose to sport and play, No dolphin ever was so gay Upon the tropic sea.
Página 246 - Portugal I sung, Was but the prelude to that glorious day, When thou on silver Thames did'st cut thy way, With...
Página 47 - She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
Página 422 - 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!