Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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Sir Walter Scott. rings up to your door , you are mistaken , my heart . At Jarlshof you will see nought but the wild waves tumbling on the bare rocks , and the Roost of Sum- burgh running at the rate of fifteen knots an hour . " " I ...
Sir Walter Scott. rings up to your door , you are mistaken , my heart . At Jarlshof you will see nought but the wild waves tumbling on the bare rocks , and the Roost of Sum- burgh running at the rate of fifteen knots an hour . " " I ...
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... heart , " replied the old wo- man , with a pathetic whine ; " the Berserkars were champions who lived before the blessed days of Saint Olave , and who used to run like madmen on swords , and spears , and harpoons , and muskets , and ...
... heart , " replied the old wo- man , with a pathetic whine ; " the Berserkars were champions who lived before the blessed days of Saint Olave , and who used to run like madmen on swords , and spears , and harpoons , and muskets , and ...
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... hearts , whose wel- come , if less loud , was as sincere as that of the jolly Udaller . But it is matter which ought not to be discussed at the conclusion of a chapter . CHAP . III . " O , Bessy Bell and 40 THE PIRATE .
... hearts , whose wel- come , if less loud , was as sincere as that of the jolly Udaller . But it is matter which ought not to be discussed at the conclusion of a chapter . CHAP . III . " O , Bessy Bell and 40 THE PIRATE .
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... heart , and the light of his old eyes ; and although indulged to a degree which might have endangered his comfort and their own , they repaid his affection with a love , into which even blind indulgence had not introduced slight regard ...
... heart , and the light of his old eyes ; and although indulged to a degree which might have endangered his comfort and their own , they repaid his affection with a love , into which even blind indulgence had not introduced slight regard ...
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... heart of Magnus Troil . He sued and was listened to , and she became his bride ; but dying in the fifth year of their union , left him to mourn his brief period of domestic happiness . From her mother , Minna inherited the stately form ...
... heart of Magnus Troil . He sued and was listened to , and she became his bride ; but dying in the fifth year of their union , left him to mourn his brief period of domestic happiness . From her mother , Minna inherited the stately form ...
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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!