Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... Mordaunt , came to distinguish by the name of his dark hour . He was aware , in the usual case , of its approach , and retreated to an inner apart- ment , into which he never permitted even Mor- daunt to enter . Here he would abide in ...
... Mordaunt , came to distinguish by the name of his dark hour . He was aware , in the usual case , of its approach , and retreated to an inner apart- ment , into which he never permitted even Mor- daunt to enter . Here he would abide in ...
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... Mordaunt Mertoun seemed to hover with the same impartiality as those of their father betwixt the two lovely sisters . From his boyhood , as we have noticed , he had been a frequent inmate of the residence of Magnus at Burgh - Westra ...
... Mordaunt Mertoun seemed to hover with the same impartiality as those of their father betwixt the two lovely sisters . From his boyhood , as we have noticed , he had been a frequent inmate of the residence of Magnus at Burgh - Westra ...
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... Mordaunt were peculiarly devoted . He seemed , in general , to treat them as an affec- tionate and attached brother might have treated two sisters , so equally dear to him that a breath would have turned the scale of affection . Or if ...
... Mordaunt were peculiarly devoted . He seemed , in general , to treat them as an affec- tionate and attached brother might have treated two sisters , so equally dear to him that a breath would have turned the scale of affection . Or if ...
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... Mordaunt , who mingled a strain of deep and ardent enthusiasm with the gay and ungovernable spirits of youth , was ... Mordaunt was positively to marry one of them , but which could only be determined when his approaching manhood , or ...
... Mordaunt , who mingled a strain of deep and ardent enthusiasm with the gay and ungovernable spirits of youth , was ... Mordaunt was positively to marry one of them , but which could only be determined when his approaching manhood , or ...
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... Mordaunt Mertoun bade adieu to the family , pleading the necessity of his return to Jarlshof . The proposal was combated by the maidens , and more decidedly by Magnus himself : He saw no occasion whatever for Mordaunt returning to ...
... Mordaunt Mertoun bade adieu to the family , pleading the necessity of his return to Jarlshof . The proposal was combated by the maidens , and more decidedly by Magnus himself : He saw no occasion whatever for Mordaunt returning to ...
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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!