Waverley Novels ...: The pirateBlack, 1853 |
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... stood over to Zetland and Orkney , where we were some time detained by the wonders of a country which displayed so much that was new to us ; and , having seen what was curious in the Ultima Thule of the ancients , where the sun hardly ...
... stood over to Zetland and Orkney , where we were some time detained by the wonders of a country which displayed so much that was new to us ; and , having seen what was curious in the Ultima Thule of the ancients , where the sun hardly ...
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... stood looking upon the culprits with eyes in which the utmost scorn seemed to contend with awakening passion . " Hark you , ye old hag , " said he at length to the housekeeper , " avoid my house this instant ! and know that I dismiss ...
... stood looking upon the culprits with eyes in which the utmost scorn seemed to contend with awakening passion . " Hark you , ye old hag , " said he at length to the housekeeper , " avoid my house this instant ! and know that I dismiss ...
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... family affairs ; and thus stood the relation of Mordaunt Mertoun to the family of Mr Troil of Burgh - Westra , when the following incidents took place . CHAPTER IV . This is no pilgrim's morning - yon 28 THE PIRATE .
... family affairs ; and thus stood the relation of Mordaunt Mertoun to the family of Mr Troil of Burgh - Westra , when the following incidents took place . CHAPTER IV . This is no pilgrim's morning - yon 28 THE PIRATE .
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... stood the word putrem , * he opined that the combatants , in their inconsiderate ardour , galloped over a new - manured ploughed field . Cato , the Roman Censor , was his favourite among classical heroes and philosophers , not on ...
... stood the word putrem , * he opined that the combatants , in their inconsiderate ardour , galloped over a new - manured ploughed field . Cato , the Roman Censor , was his favourite among classical heroes and philosophers , not on ...
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... stood upon the same level flat of poverty so that it was extremely difficult to find any vantage ground , by climbing up to which a man might have an opportunity of actually breaking his neck with some eclat . They were pretty much in ...
... stood upon the same level flat of poverty so that it was extremely difficult to find any vantage ground , by climbing up to which a man might have an opportunity of actually breaking his neck with some eclat . They were pretty much in ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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.