Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... hear nothing but the clanging and screaming of scarfs , sheer - waters , and sea - gulls , from day - break till sun - set . " 66 " I will compound , my friend , ” replied the stranger , so that I do not hear the chattering of women's ...
... hear nothing but the clanging and screaming of scarfs , sheer - waters , and sea - gulls , from day - break till sun - set . " 66 " I will compound , my friend , ” replied the stranger , so that I do not hear the chattering of women's ...
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... hear- ing what had happened , pronounced that Sweyn Meaning , probably , Patrick Stuart , Earl of Orkney , exe- cuted for tyranny and oppression practised on the inhabitants of these remote islands , in the beginning of the seventeenth ...
... hear- ing what had happened , pronounced that Sweyn Meaning , probably , Patrick Stuart , Earl of Orkney , exe- cuted for tyranny and oppression practised on the inhabitants of these remote islands , in the beginning of the seventeenth ...
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... hear a single word from him . ” Swertha hesitated at first to obey this bold coun- sel . She said , " To her thinking , Mr Mertoun , when he was angry , looked more like a fiend than any Berserkar of them all ; that the fire flashed ...
... hear a single word from him . ” Swertha hesitated at first to obey this bold coun- sel . She said , " To her thinking , Mr Mertoun , when he was angry , looked more like a fiend than any Berserkar of them all ; that the fire flashed ...
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... hear that widow weep and sigh , And tell the virtues of the dear departed , Than , when the tempest sends his voice abroad , Be subject to its fury . " The Double Nuptials . THE spring was far advanced , when , after a week spent in ...
... hear that widow weep and sigh , And tell the virtues of the dear departed , Than , when the tempest sends his voice abroad , Be subject to its fury . " The Double Nuptials . THE spring was far advanced , when , after a week spent in ...
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... hear of me at Burgh - Westra , " said he to himself , " as they heard of old doited Ringan Ewenson's boat , that foundered betwixt road - stead and key . I am more of a crags - man than to mind fire or water , wave by sea , or quagmire ...
... hear of me at Burgh - Westra , " said he to himself , " as they heard of old doited Ringan Ewenson's boat , that foundered betwixt road - stead and key . I am more of a crags - man than to mind fire or water , wave by sea , or quagmire ...
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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!