Waverley Novels, Volumen 13A. & C. Black, 1853 |
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... Yellowley , who was the chosen missionary of the Cham- berlain of Orkney and Zetland , a speculative person , who ... Yellowley was , and how he came by a name so singular . Old Jasper Yellowley , the father of Triptolemus , ( though ...
... Yellowley , who was the chosen missionary of the Cham- berlain of Orkney and Zetland , a speculative person , who ... Yellowley was , and how he came by a name so singular . Old Jasper Yellowley , the father of Triptolemus , ( though ...
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... Yellowley into a poor man . This was , indeed , balanced in some sort by the impression which his ruddy cheek and robust form had the fortune to make upon Miss Barbara Clinkscale , daughter of the umquhile , and sister to the then ...
... Yellowley into a poor man . This was , indeed , balanced in some sort by the impression which his ruddy cheek and robust form had the fortune to make upon Miss Barbara Clinkscale , daughter of the umquhile , and sister to the then ...
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... Yellowley had a remarkable dream , as is the usual practice of teeming mothers previous to the birth of an illustrious offspring . She " was a - dreamed , " as her husband expressed it , that she was safely delivered of a plough , drawn ...
... Yellowley had a remarkable dream , as is the usual practice of teeming mothers previous to the birth of an illustrious offspring . She " was a - dreamed , " as her husband expressed it , that she was safely delivered of a plough , drawn ...
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... Yellowley was rather frightened at the hurly - burly which had taken place in her presence , but she was taken sud- denly ill ; and , contrary to the formula in such cases used and provided , was soon reported to be " a good deal worse ...
... Yellowley was rather frightened at the hurly - burly which had taken place in her presence , but she was taken sud- denly ill ; and , contrary to the formula in such cases used and provided , was soon reported to be " a good deal worse ...
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... Yellowley bore a daughter , named after herself Barbara , who , even in earliest infancy , exhibited the pinched nose and thin lips by which the Clinkscale family were distinguished amongst the inhabitants of the Mearns ; and as her ...
... Yellowley bore a daughter , named after herself Barbara , who , even in earliest infancy , exhibited the pinched nose and thin lips by which the Clinkscale family were distinguished amongst the inhabitants of the Mearns ; and as her ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Altamont amongst ancient answered arms ashore Baby better betwixt boat Boatswain Brenda Bryce Snailsfoot Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro command crew dance dark daughters Dick Fletcher eyes fair father favour fear Fitful-head gentlemen of fortune glorious John Goffe guests hand hear heard heart Heaven honest honour islands isles jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall land Lerwick look Magnus Troil maiden mair manner Master mind Minna Troil Mistress Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse occasion old Norse once Orcadian Orkney pedlar pirate poor Provost Ranzelman replied Mordaunt rock sail Saint Magnus Saint Ninian scarce Scotland seemed shewed ship shore sister sloop song speak spirit spoke stone stood stranger Swertha tell thee thing thou thought tone turned Udaller vessel voice waves weel wild wind woman words young Zetland
Pasajes populares
Página 107 - 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 197 - 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 498 - I'll not leave thee, Till to thyself, at least, thou'rt reconciled, However thy resentments deal with me. Pier. Not leave me ! Jaff. No ; thou shalt not force me from thee. Use me reproachfully, and like a slave ; Tread on me, buffet me, heap wrongs on wrongs On my poor head ; I'll bear it all with patience, Shall weary out thy most unfriendly cruelty...
Página 35 - 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 375 - A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.