Waverley Novels, Volumen 13A. & C. Black, 1853 |
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... course , any place at the Board of Commis- sioners , a circumstance of little consequence where all were old and intimate friends , bred to the same profession , and dis- posed to accommodate each other in every possible manner . - The ...
... course , any place at the Board of Commis- sioners , a circumstance of little consequence where all were old and intimate friends , bred to the same profession , and dis- posed to accommodate each other in every possible manner . - The ...
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... course , were hard enough . The landlord himself resided upon an estate which he possessed in a more eligible situation , in a different part of the island , and seldom visited his possessions at Sumburgh - Head . He was an honest ...
... course , were hard enough . The landlord himself resided upon an estate which he possessed in a more eligible situation , in a different part of the island , and seldom visited his possessions at Sumburgh - Head . He was an honest ...
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... course of conversation . But the rock in an Arabian desert is not more reluctant to afford water , than Mr. Basil Mertoun was niggard in imparting his confidence , even incidentally ; and certainly the politeness of the gentry of Thule ...
... course of conversation . But the rock in an Arabian desert is not more reluctant to afford water , than Mr. Basil Mertoun was niggard in imparting his confidence , even incidentally ; and certainly the politeness of the gentry of Thule ...
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... had known in his worldly profession of an Edinburgh shopkeeper , before he had assumed his present profession . Of course he was enabled to refute all suspicions of Peghtism . bank covered the sea at a distance , the eye THE PIRATE . 27.
... had known in his worldly profession of an Edinburgh shopkeeper , before he had assumed his present profession . Of course he was enabled to refute all suspicions of Peghtism . bank covered the sea at a distance , the eye THE PIRATE . 27.
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... course set down as a wooer of one of the daugh- ters of Magnus , by the public of Zetland ; and when the old Udaller's great partiality to the youth was considered , nobody doubted that he might aspire to the hand of either of those ...
... course set down as a wooer of one of the daugh- ters of Magnus , by the public of Zetland ; and when the old Udaller's great partiality to the youth was considered , nobody doubted that he might aspire to the hand of either of those ...
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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
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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.