Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... Mistress Baby had served forth by ounces , and transferred two or three logs of it at once to the hearth , which , conscious of such unwonted sup- ply , began to transmit to the chimney such a smoke as had not issued from the Place of ...
... Mistress Baby had served forth by ounces , and transferred two or three logs of it at once to the hearth , which , conscious of such unwonted sup- ply , began to transmit to the chimney such a smoke as had not issued from the Place of ...
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... Baby in great wrath , she exclaiming at the same time , - " It's sea - borne ... Baby sta- red " wild as grey goss - hawk , " and was medita- ting how to ... mistress ! " were the only sounds she could for some time articulate , and ...
... Baby in great wrath , she exclaiming at the same time , - " It's sea - borne ... Baby sta- red " wild as grey goss - hawk , " and was medita- ting how to ... mistress ! " were the only sounds she could for some time articulate , and ...
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... Mistress Baby , and what effects it might have produced on the last stranger , can only be matter of conjecture ; for the old servant and Mordaunt applied themselves at once to the party addressed , in order to deprecate her resentment ...
... Mistress Baby , and what effects it might have produced on the last stranger , can only be matter of conjecture ; for the old servant and Mordaunt applied themselves at once to the party addressed , in order to deprecate her resentment ...
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... Mistress Baby gave vent to her fears in loud ex- clamations of " the Lord guide us - this is surely the last day - what kind of a country of guisards and gyre - carlines is this ! —and you , ye fool carle , " she added , turning on her ...
... Mistress Baby gave vent to her fears in loud ex- clamations of " the Lord guide us - this is surely the last day - what kind of a country of guisards and gyre - carlines is this ! —and you , ye fool carle , " she added , turning on her ...
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... Mistress Baby , whose superstitious feelings had been daunted by the threats of the supposed sorceress , and who , amidst her eager , narrow , and repining disposition , had some sparks of higher feeling , which made her sympathize with ...
... Mistress Baby , whose superstitious feelings had been daunted by the threats of the supposed sorceress , and who , amidst her eager , narrow , and repining disposition , had some sparks of higher feeling , which made her sympathize with ...
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Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen 1;Volumen 25 Walter Scott Vista completa - 1824 |
Términos y frases comunes
ancient answered arms betwixt boats Brenda Bryce Snaelsfoot Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro dance dark daunt Drows fair father favour fear fish Fitful-head folks frae guests hand hear heard heart Heaven islands jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall Lady Glowrowrum land Lerwick look Magnus Troil maidens mair Maister Mordaunt manner mansion master maun mind Minna Troil Mistress Baby Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse Norsemen occasion Odin old Norse once Orkney pedlar racter Ranzelman replied Mordaunt rock Saint Saint Magnus Saint Ninian scarce Scotland seemed shew shore sister song speak stood stranger sure Swertha tacksman tell thee ther thing thou thought Thule tide tion tolemus tone Triptolemus Udaller usual vessel voice waves weel wild wind woman words Yellowley young youth Zetland
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Página 491 - 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 296 - 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 155 - 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 246 - Portugal I sung, Was but the prelude to that glorious day, When thou on silver Thames did'st cut thy way, With...
Página 47 - 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 422 - There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!