The PirateFunk and Wagnalls Company, 1900 - 482 páginas |
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Página xi
... arms nor means of resistance ; and so bold was the Captain of these banditti , that he not only came ashore , and gave dancing parties in the village of Stromness , but before his real character was discovered , engaged the affections ...
... arms nor means of resistance ; and so bold was the Captain of these banditti , that he not only came ashore , and gave dancing parties in the village of Stromness , but before his real character was discovered , engaged the affections ...
Página 27
... intersected by the creeks or arms of the sea , which indent the island on either side , as well as by fresh - water streams and lakes , rendered the journey difficult , and even dangerous , in the dark season ; yet. THE PIRATE . 27.
... intersected by the creeks or arms of the sea , which indent the island on either side , as well as by fresh - water streams and lakes , rendered the journey difficult , and even dangerous , in the dark season ; yet. THE PIRATE . 27.
Página 52
... arms . " What do I want ? " said Mordaunt . " I want everything . I want meat , drink , and fire , a bed for the night , and a sheltie for to - morrow morning to carry me to Jarlshof . " 66 And ye said there were nae caterans or sorners ...
... arms . " What do I want ? " said Mordaunt . " I want everything . I want meat , drink , and fire , a bed for the night , and a sheltie for to - morrow morning to carry me to Jarlshof . " 66 And ye said there were nae caterans or sorners ...
Página 65
... arms crossed , looking out upon the leaden - coloured sky , obscured as it was by the thick drift , which , coming on in successive gusts of tempest , left ever and anon sad and dreary intervals of expec- tation betwixt the dying and ...
... arms crossed , looking out upon the leaden - coloured sky , obscured as it was by the thick drift , which , coming on in successive gusts of tempest , left ever and anon sad and dreary intervals of expec- tation betwixt the dying and ...
Página 69
... arms in despair ; Cease thou the waving of thy pinions , Let the ocean repose in her dark strength ; Cease thou the flashing of thine eye , Let the thunderbolt sleep in the armoury of Odin ; Be thou still at my bidding , viewless racer ...
... arms in despair ; Cease thou the waving of thy pinions , Let the ocean repose in her dark strength ; Cease thou the flashing of thine eye , Let the thunderbolt sleep in the armoury of Odin ; Be thou still at my bidding , viewless racer ...
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ancient answered arms ashore Baby better betwixt boat Boatswain Brenda Bryce Snailsfoot Burgh-Westra CALIFORN called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro command crew dance dark daughters Dick Fletcher exclaimed eyes fair father favour fear fellow Fitful Head gentlemen of fortune glorious John Goffe guests hand hear heard heart Heaven honest honour islands isles Jack Bunce jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall Lady Lerwick look Magnus Troil maiden manner master mind Minna Troil Mistress Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse occasion once Orcadian Orkney pedlar pirate poor Provost Ranzelman replied Mordaunt rock sail Saint Magnus Saint Ninian scarce Scotland seemed shore sister sloop song speak spirit spoke stone stood stranger Sumburgh Sumburgh Head Swertha tell thee thou thought tone Triptolemus Yellowley Udaller vessel voice waves weel wild wind woman word young Zetland