Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen19A. Constable, 1826 |
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... tone in a dispute with the other maid - servant , her master , who at that time pass- ed 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 pass- ed 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 ancient times , have hailed the return of Ioul , the high- est festival of the Goths . There was metal yet more attractive , and younger hearts , whose welcome , if less loud , was as sincere as that of the jolly ...
... tone , which might , in ancient times , have hailed the return of Ioul , the high- est festival of the Goths . There was metal yet more attractive , and younger hearts , whose welcome , if less loud , was as sincere as that of the jolly ...
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... tones of feel- ing . The information 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 and melancholy grandeur of the scenes in ...
... tones of feel- ing . The information 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 and melancholy grandeur of the scenes in ...
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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 ho- nour of the Main ? " " There is many a merry dancer on the main - land ...
... 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 ho- nour of the Main ? " " There is many a merry dancer on the main - land ...
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... tone of intercession , and Mordaunt saying in English , " They are strangers , Norna , and know not your name or qualities ; they are unacquainted , too , with the ways of this country , and therefore we must hold them excused for their ...
... tone of intercession , and Mordaunt saying in English , " They are strangers , Norna , and know not your name or qualities ; they are unacquainted , too , with the ways of this country , and therefore we must hold them excused for their ...
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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...