Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 53
Página 33
... leave within his reach , which he used in wonderfully small quantities . At other times , and especially during the winter solstice , when almost every person spends the time within doors in feast- ing and merriment , this unhappy man ...
... leave within his reach , which he used in wonderfully small quantities . At other times , and especially during the winter solstice , when almost every person spends the time within doors in feast- ing and merriment , this unhappy man ...
Página 39
... leaving regret when he de- parted . Mordaunt became thus generally known , and beloved as generally , through most of the houses composing the patriarchal community of the Main Isle ; but his visits were most frequently and most ...
... leaving regret when he de- parted . Mordaunt became thus generally known , and beloved as generally , through most of the houses composing the patriarchal community of the Main Isle ; but his visits were most frequently and most ...
Página 53
... leave all this behind you ! " " And the blithe dance at night , ” added Bren- da , in a tone betwixt reproach and vexation ; “ and the young men from the Isle of Paba that are to dance the sword - dance , whom shall we find to match ...
... leave all this behind you ! " " And the blithe dance at night , ” added Bren- da , in a tone betwixt reproach and vexation ; “ and the young men from the Isle of Paba that are to dance the sword - dance , whom shall we find to match ...
Página 55
... leave us for the new chamberlain's new Scotch tacksman , who is to teach all us Zetland savages new ways ? Take your own gate , my lad , if that is the song you sing . " 66 " Nay , " said Mordaunt ; " I had only some cu- riosity to see ...
... leave us for the new chamberlain's new Scotch tacksman , who is to teach all us Zetland savages new ways ? Take your own gate , my lad , if that is the song you sing . " 66 " Nay , " said Mordaunt ; " I had only some cu- riosity to see ...
Página 57
... leave of the hospitable household , and looking back at the comforts with which it was surrounded , and the dense ... leaving , and could not refrain from a sigh at the thoughts which forced themselves on his imagination . The signs of ...
... leave of the hospitable household , and looking back at the comforts with which it was surrounded , and the dense ... leaving , and could not refrain from a sigh at the thoughts which forced themselves on his imagination . The signs of ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
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
Pasajes populares
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!