Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... , sipping from time to time the half - diluted spirit , which at the same time anima- ted his resentment against the intruders , and en- abled him to endure the mortifying reflection which it suggested THE PIRATE . 19.
... , sipping from time to time the half - diluted spirit , which at the same time anima- ted his resentment against the intruders , and en- abled him to endure the mortifying reflection which it suggested THE PIRATE . 19.
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... spirit to the dance , or glee to the revel , than the young stranger , Mor- daunt Mertoun . When his father's state of mind permitted , or indeed required his absence , he wan- dered from house to house a welcome guest where- ever he ...
... spirit to the dance , or glee to the revel , than the young stranger , Mor- daunt Mertoun . When his father's state of mind permitted , or indeed required his absence , he wan- dered from house to house a welcome guest where- ever he ...
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... spirit and execution could relieve their monotony with the livelier airs of the North of Scotland . When a party set forth as maskers , or , as they are called in Scotland , gui- zards , to visit some neighbouring Laird , or rich ...
... spirit and execution could relieve their monotony with the livelier airs of the North of Scotland . When a party set forth as maskers , or , as they are called in Scotland , gui- zards , to visit some neighbouring Laird , or rich ...
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... spirit of her sister appeared to bring to society a contented wish to be interested and plea- sed with what was going forward , but was rather placidly carried along with the stream of mirth and pleasure , than disposed to aid its ...
... spirit of her sister appeared to bring to society a contented wish to be interested and plea- sed with what was going forward , but was rather placidly carried along with the stream of mirth and pleasure , than disposed to aid its ...
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... spirits of youth , was equally ready to enter into the wild and poetical visions of Minna , or into the lively and often humorous chat of her gayer sister . In short , so little did he seem to attach himself to either dam- sel ...
... spirits of youth , was equally ready to enter into the wild and poetical visions of Minna , or into the lively and often humorous chat of her gayer sister . In short , so little did he seem to attach himself to either dam- sel ...
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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!