Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen19A. Constable, 1826 |
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Página 35
... sister , though perhaps that which Minna did excite , might be of a more in- tense , as well as a more reverential character . The dispositions of these lovely sisters were not less different than their complexions . In the kindly affec ...
... sister , though perhaps that which Minna did excite , might be of a more in- tense , as well as a more reverential character . The dispositions of these lovely sisters were not less different than their complexions . In the kindly affec ...
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... sister ap- peared to bring to society a contented wish to be in- terested and pleased with what was going forward , but was rather placidly carried along with the stream of mirth and pleasure , than disposed to aid its progress by any ...
... sister ap- peared to bring to society a contented wish to be in- terested and pleased with what was going forward , but was rather placidly carried along with the stream of mirth and pleasure , than disposed to aid its progress by any ...
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... sister was not more generally beloved than the more retired and pensive Minna . Indeed the two lovely sisters were not only the de- light of their friends , but the pride of those islands , where the inhabitants of a certain rank were ...
... sister was not more generally beloved than the more retired and pensive Minna . Indeed the two lovely sisters were not only the de- light of their friends , but the pride of those islands , where the inhabitants of a certain rank were ...
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... sisters . From his boyhood , as we have no- ticed , he had been a frequent inmate of the residence of Magnus at Burgh - Westra , although it lay nearly twenty miles distant from Jarlshof . The impassable character of the country betwixt ...
... sisters . From his boyhood , as we have no- ticed , he had been a frequent inmate of the residence of Magnus at Burgh - Westra , although it lay nearly twenty miles distant from Jarlshof . The impassable character of the country betwixt ...
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... sisters , so equally dear to him that a breath would have turned the scale of affection . Or if at any time , which often happened , the one maiden appeared the more especial object of his attention , it seemed only to be because ...
... sisters , so equally dear to him that a breath would have turned the scale of affection . Or if at any time , which often happened , the one maiden appeared the more especial object of his attention , it seemed only to be because ...
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...