Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen19A. Constable, 1826 |
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Página 64
... fear joined with frugality in her desire to exclude all wandering guests of uncertain character ; and the second of these motives had its effect on Triptolemus himself , who , though neither suspicious nor penurious , knew good people ...
... fear joined with frugality in her desire to exclude all wandering guests of uncertain character ; and the second of these motives had its effect on Triptolemus himself , who , though neither suspicious nor penurious , knew good people ...
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... fear . " If they have heard of the siller , " said Baby , her very nose changing with terror from red to blue , " we are but gane folks . " " Who speaks now , when they should hold their peace ? " said Triptolemus . " Go to the shot ...
... fear . " If they have heard of the siller , " said Baby , her very nose changing with terror from red to blue , " we are but gane folks . " " Who speaks now , when they should hold their peace ? " said Triptolemus . " Go to the shot ...
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... fear of her brother's opening upon any false scent , " if you promise my Lord sae mony of these bonnie - wallies , we'll no be weel hafted here before we are found out and set a - trotting again . If ane was to speak to ye about a gold ...
... fear of her brother's opening upon any false scent , " if you promise my Lord sae mony of these bonnie - wallies , we'll no be weel hafted here before we are found out and set a - trotting again . If ane was to speak to ye about a gold ...
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... fear , and almost all with a sort of veneration . Less pregnant circumstances of suspicion would , in any other part of Scotland , have exposed her to the investigation of those cruel inquisitors , who were then often invested with the ...
... fear , and almost all with a sort of veneration . Less pregnant circumstances of suspicion would , in any other part of Scotland , have exposed her to the investigation of those cruel inquisitors , who were then often invested with the ...
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... fear of witchcraft was great , and the hatred against those suspected of it intense . Zetland was as yet a lit- tle world of itself , where , among the lower and ruder classes , so much of the ancient northern superstition remained , as ...
... fear of witchcraft was great , and the hatred against those suspected of it intense . Zetland was as yet a lit- tle world of itself , where , among the lower and ruder classes , so much of the ancient northern superstition remained , as ...
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...