Waverley Novels, Volumen 13A. & C. Black, 1853 |
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... , indulging his own gloomy and wayward reveries under the inclement sky , the rather that he was then most sure to wander unencountered and unobserved . As Mordaunt grew older , he learned to note the 24 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
... , indulging his own gloomy and wayward reveries under the inclement sky , the rather that he was then most sure to wander unencountered and unobserved . As Mordaunt grew older , he learned to note the 24 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
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... sure he had not watched his own weak moments ; that being the subject on which he entertained the utmost jealousy . At such times , therefore , all the sources of amusement which the country afforded , were open to the younger Mertoun ...
... sure he had not watched his own weak moments ; that being the subject on which he entertained the utmost jealousy . At such times , therefore , all the sources of amusement which the country afforded , were open to the younger Mertoun ...
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... sure to be found the next day at Burgh- Westra , having achieved his journey in less time than would have been employed perhaps by the most active native . He was of course set down as a wooer of one of the daugh- ters of Magnus , by ...
... sure to be found the next day at Burgh- Westra , having achieved his journey in less time than would have been employed perhaps by the most active native . He was of course set down as a wooer of one of the daugh- ters of Magnus , by ...
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... good - humoured , he is said , in Scotch , to be fey ; that is , pre- destined to speedy death , of which such mutations of humour are received as a sure indication . same tribe , had long hung in the large chimney THE PIRATE . 63.
... good - humoured , he is said , in Scotch , to be fey ; that is , pre- destined to speedy death , of which such mutations of humour are received as a sure indication . same tribe , had long hung in the large chimney THE PIRATE . 63.
Página 66
... sure of not falling , at least . " " Now , I would only advise you to try it , " replied Mordaunt . " Trust me , the world has few grander sensations than when one is perched in mid - air between a high - browed cliff and a roaring ...
... sure of not falling , at least . " " Now , I would only advise you to try it , " replied Mordaunt . " Trust me , the world has few grander sensations than when one is perched in mid - air between a high - browed cliff and a roaring ...
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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.