Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen19A. Constable, 1826 |
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... dark hour . He was aware , in the usual case , of its approach , and re- treated to an inner apartment , into which he never permitted even Mordaunt to enter . Here he would abide in seclusion for days , and even weeks , only co- ming ...
... dark hour . He was aware , in the usual case , of its approach , and re- treated to an inner apartment , into which he never permitted even Mordaunt to enter . Here he would abide in seclusion for days , and even weeks , only co- ming ...
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... dark hour passed away in his absence , would be little inclined to inquire how his son had disposed of his leisure , so he was sure he had not watched his own weak moments ; that being the subject on which he entertained the ut- most ...
... dark hour passed away in his absence , would be little inclined to inquire how his son had disposed of his leisure , so he was sure he had not watched his own weak moments ; that being the subject on which he entertained the ut- most ...
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Walter Scott. the dark romance of those Scandinavian tales , lay much that was captivating to a youthful ear ; and the classic fables of antiquity were rivalled at least , if not ... dark romance of those Scandinavian tales, lay much ...
Walter Scott. the dark romance of those Scandinavian tales , lay much that was captivating to a youthful ear ; and the classic fables of antiquity were rivalled at least , if not ... dark romance of those Scandinavian tales, lay much ...
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... dark caverns , to whose extremities neither man nor skiff has ever ventured , -long , and often uninhabited isles , —and oc- casionally the ruins of ancient northern fastnesses , dim- ly seen by the feeble light of the Arctic winter ...
... dark caverns , to whose extremities neither man nor skiff has ever ventured , -long , and often uninhabited isles , —and oc- casionally the ruins of ancient northern fastnesses , dim- ly seen by the feeble light of the Arctic winter ...
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... dark eyes , the raven locks and finely - pencilled brows , which shewed she was , on one side at least , a stranger to the blood of Thule . Her cheek , - O call it fair , not pale ! was so slightly and delicately tinged with the rose ...
... dark eyes , the raven locks and finely - pencilled brows , which shewed she was , on one side at least , a stranger to the blood of Thule . Her cheek , - O call it fair , not pale ! was so slightly and delicately tinged with the rose ...
Términos y frases comunes
ancient answered arms betwixt Bimbister boats Brenda Bryce Snailsfoot Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro dance dark daughters daunt Drows fair father favour fear feelings fish Fitful-head folks frae guests hand hear heard heart Heaven Hialtland honest islands isles jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall Lady Glowrowrum land least Lerwick look Magnus Troil maidens mair Maister Mordaunt manner mansion master mind Mistress Baby Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse Norsemen occasion Odin old Norse once Orkney pedlar ranzelman rendered 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 tone Triptolemus Yellowley Udaller usual voice waves weel Westra wild wind woman words young youth Zetland
Pasajes populares
Página 38 - 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 273 - 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 292 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our neelds, created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate.
Página 371 - 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 120 - 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 225 - 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...