Waverley Novels ...: The pirateBlack, 1853 |
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... desirous of investigating mystery , and of alleviating melancholy , especially when these circumstances are united in a handsome man about the prime of life . It is possible , therefore , that amongst the fair - haired and blue - eyed ...
... desirous of investigating mystery , and of alleviating melancholy , especially when these circumstances are united in a handsome man about the prime of life . It is possible , therefore , that amongst the fair - haired and blue - eyed ...
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... desirous to restore to her office of housekeeper , should_that_be found possible . But as their wisdom here failed them , Swertha , in despair , had recourse to the good offices of Mordaunt Mertoun , with whom she had acquired some ...
... desirous to restore to her office of housekeeper , should_that_be found possible . But as their wisdom here failed them , Swertha , in despair , had recourse to the good offices of Mordaunt Mertoun , with whom she had acquired some ...
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... desirous of food . + Test upon it , i . e . leave it in my will ; a mode of bestowing charity , to which many are partial as well as the good dame in the text . See Note F. Saint Ronald . " If ye cannot but think , " said Mrs THE PIRATE ...
... desirous of food . + Test upon it , i . e . leave it in my will ; a mode of bestowing charity , to which many are partial as well as the good dame in the text . See Note F. Saint Ronald . " If ye cannot but think , " said Mrs THE PIRATE ...
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... desirous of acquiring , with whom he had lived on terms of such familiar affection , that , with the same ease and innocence , there was un- consciously mixed a shade of deeper though undefined tenderness than characterizes fraternal ...
... desirous of acquiring , with whom he had lived on terms of such familiar affection , that , with the same ease and innocence , there was un- consciously mixed a shade of deeper though undefined tenderness than characterizes fraternal ...
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... desirous of effecting it with more delicacy towards his old acquaintance than Captain Cleveland had thought it necessary to use . 66 Nay , my dear boy , " said Halcro , seeing himself about to be utterly deserted , " do not you leave me ...
... desirous of effecting it with more delicacy towards his old acquaintance than Captain Cleveland had thought it necessary to use . 66 Nay , my dear boy , " said Halcro , seeing himself about to be utterly deserted , " do not you leave me ...
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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 dance daughters Dick Fletcher eyes fair father favour fear Fitful-head gentleman 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 shore sister sloop song speak spoke stone stood stranger Swertha tell thee thing thou thought tion tone Triptolemus Yellowley turned Udaller vessel voice waves weel wild wind woman word young youth Zetland
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Página 27 - 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 230 - I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history; And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie...
Página 170 - I pass, like night, from land to land; I have strange power of speech ; That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me: To him my tale I teach.
Página 190 - E'en the last lingering fiction of the brain, The church-yard ghost, is now at rest again; And all these wayward wanderings of my youth Fly Reason's power and shun the light of truth.
Página 182 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key; As if our hands, our sides, voices...
Página 379 - Now the storm begins to lour. Haste the loom of hell prepare, Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darken'd air.
Página 161 - And helter-skelter have I rode to thee, And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And golden times, and happy news of price.