Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... tone in a dispute with the other maid - servant , her master , who at that time passed the place of contest , eyed her with a strong glance , and pronounced the single word , remember ! in a tone which taught Swertha the government of ...
... tone in a dispute with the other maid - servant , her master , who at that time passed the place of contest , eyed her with a strong glance , and pronounced the single word , remember ! in a tone which taught Swertha the government of ...
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... tone , which might , in an- cient times , have hailed the return of Ioul , the highest festival of the Goths . There was metal yet more attractive , and younger hearts , whose wel- come , if less loud , was as sincere as that of the ...
... tone , which might , in an- cient times , have hailed the return of Ioul , the highest festival of the Goths . There was metal yet more attractive , and younger hearts , whose wel- come , if less loud , was as sincere as that of the ...
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... their cliffs and eyries , were as well known to Minna Troil , as to the most experienced of the fowlers . Her powers of observation were wonderful , and little interrupted by other tones of feeling . The in- THE PIRATE . 45.
... their cliffs and eyries , were as well known to Minna Troil , as to the most experienced of the fowlers . Her powers of observation were wonderful , and little interrupted by other tones of feeling . The in- THE PIRATE . 45.
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Sir Walter Scott. little interrupted by other tones of feeling . The in- formation which she acquired by habits of patient attention , were indelibly rivetted in a naturally powerful memory . She had also a high feeling for the solitary ...
Sir Walter Scott. little interrupted by other tones of feeling . The in- formation which she acquired by habits of patient attention , were indelibly rivetted in a naturally powerful memory . She had also a high feeling for the solitary ...
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... tone betwixt reproach and vexation ; “ and the young men from the Isle of Paba that are to dance the sword - dance , whom shall we find to match them , for the honour of the Main ? " " There is many a merry dancer on the main- THE ...
... tone betwixt reproach and vexation ; “ and the young men from the Isle of Paba that are to dance the sword - dance , whom shall we find to match them , for the honour of the Main ? " " There is many a merry dancer on the main- THE ...
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ancient answered arms betwixt boats Brenda Bryce Snaelsfoot Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro dance dark daunt Drows fair father favour fear fish Fitful-head folks frae guests hand hear heard heart Heaven islands jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall Lady Glowrowrum land Lerwick look Magnus Troil maidens mair Maister Mordaunt manner mansion master maun mind Minna Troil Mistress Baby Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse Norsemen occasion Odin old Norse once Orkney pedlar racter Ranzelman replied Mordaunt rock Saint Saint Magnus Saint Ninian scarce Scotland seemed shew shore sister song speak stood stranger sure Swertha tacksman tell thee ther thing thou thought Thule tide tion tolemus tone Triptolemus Udaller usual vessel voice waves weel wild wind woman words Yellowley young youth Zetland
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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!