The PirateCaxton, 1897 - 404 páginas The Pirate is set in a remote part of Shetland, where Basil Mertoun lives as a tenant of Magnus Troil. In his youth, Mertoun has been betrayed by a faithless wife, and in a spirit of vengeance, turned to piracy. Filled with remorse for his crimes, he lives as a recluse, along with his wife's son Mordaunt, whose paternity is doubtful. |
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Walter Scott. THE ALTERCATION BETWEEN CLEVELAND AND THE PEDLAR AT KIRKWALL FAIR KEELEY HALSWELLE , A.R.S.A. THE STORM : MORDAUNT RESCUING CLEVELAND SAM BOUGH , A.R.S.A..
Walter Scott. THE ALTERCATION BETWEEN CLEVELAND AND THE PEDLAR AT KIRKWALL FAIR KEELEY HALSWELLE , A.R.S.A. THE STORM : MORDAUNT RESCUING CLEVELAND SAM BOUGH , A.R.S.A..
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Walter Scott. with her now . My name is Clement Cleveland , captain , and part owner , as I said before - I am a Bristol man born - my father was well known on the Tollsell - old Clem Cleveland of the College - Green . " Mordaunt had no ...
Walter Scott. with her now . My name is Clement Cleveland , captain , and part owner , as I said before - I am a Bristol man born - my father was well known on the Tollsell - old Clem Cleveland of the College - Green . " Mordaunt had no ...
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... Cleveland ; " but that is not the question . What say you to shooting the man at the wheel , just as we run aboard of a Spaniard ? So the Don was taken aback , and we laid him athwart the hawse , and carried her cutlass in hand ; and ...
... Cleveland ; " but that is not the question . What say you to shooting the man at the wheel , just as we run aboard of a Spaniard ? So the Don was taken aback , and we laid him athwart the hawse , and carried her cutlass in hand ; and ...
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... Cleveland had been thrown upon their coast , the Captain , having first selected and laid aside some wearing apparel and necessaries enough to fill a knapsack , took in hand hammer and nails , employed himself in securing the lid of his ...
... Cleveland had been thrown upon their coast , the Captain , having first selected and laid aside some wearing apparel and necessaries enough to fill a knapsack , took in hand hammer and nails , employed himself in securing the lid of his ...
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... Cleveland . " What - in one of these cockleshells , and a cracked cockleshell to boot ? No , no - land , land , unless I knew my crew , my vessel , and my voyage . ' ?? They parted accordingly , Captain Cleveland being supplied with a ...
... Cleveland . " What - in one of these cockleshells , and a cracked cockleshell to boot ? No , no - land , land , unless I knew my crew , my vessel , and my voyage . ' ?? They parted accordingly , Captain Cleveland being supplied with a ...
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amongst ancient answered arms ashore Baby better betwixt boat Boatswain Brenda Bryce Snailsfoot Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro command crew dark daughters Dick Fletcher eyes fair father favour fear fellow Fitful Head gentlemen of fortune glorious John Goffe guests hand hear heard heart Heaven honest honour islands 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 Orkney pedlar pirate poor Provost Ranzelman replied Mordaunt rock sail Saint Magnus Saint Ninian scarce seemed ship shore sister sloop song speak spirit spoke stood stranger Sumburgh Sumburgh Head Swertha tell thee thou thought tone Triptolemus Yellowley turn Udaller vessel voice waves weel wild wind woman words young Zetland