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... wind out of a foul one , and run before the gale in quest of some object of curiosity which lay under our lee . With these purposes of public utility , and some personal amusement , in view , we left the port of Leith on the 26th July ...
... wind out of a foul one , and run before the gale in quest of some object of curiosity which lay under our lee . With these purposes of public utility , and some personal amusement , in view , we left the port of Leith on the 26th July ...
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... winds , which she sold to mariners at Stromness . Nothing could be more interesting than the kindness and hospitality of the gentlemen of Zetland , which was to me the more affecting as several of them had been friends and ...
... winds , which she sold to mariners at Stromness . Nothing could be more interesting than the kindness and hospitality of the gentlemen of Zetland , which was to me the more affecting as several of them had been friends and ...
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... wind- ing up of the story , a degree of improbability almost equal to an absolute goblin narrative . Even the genius of Mrs. Radcliffe could not always surmount this difficulty . ABBOTSFORD , 1st May 1831 . ADVERTISEMENT THE purpose of ...
... wind- ing up of the story , a degree of improbability almost equal to an absolute goblin narrative . Even the genius of Mrs. Radcliffe could not always surmount this difficulty . ABBOTSFORD , 1st May 1831 . ADVERTISEMENT THE purpose of ...
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... wind , which had been so deadly still in the morning , began at first to wail and sigh , as if bemoaning before- hand the evils which it might perpetrate in its fury , like a madman in the gloomy state of dejection which precedes his ...
... wind , which had been so deadly still in the morning , began at first to wail and sigh , as if bemoaning before- hand the evils which it might perpetrate in its fury , like a madman in the gloomy state of dejection which precedes his ...
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... wind , rain , and the fatigue of a prolonged journey , was truly happy when , not without having been more than once mistaken in his road , he at length found himself within sight of the house of Stourburgh , or Harfra ; for the names ...
... wind , rain , and the fatigue of a prolonged journey , was truly happy when , not without having been more than once mistaken in his road , he at length found himself within sight of the house of Stourburgh , or Harfra ; for the names ...
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amongst ancient answered arms ashore Baby betwixt boat boatswain Brenda Bryce Snailsfoot Burgh Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro command crew dance dark daughters Dick Fletcher eyes fair father favour fear fellow Fitful Head gentlemen of fortune glorious John Goffe guests hand hear heard heart Heaven honest honour islands isles jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall land Lerwick look Magnus Troil maiden mair manner master mind Minna Minna Troil Mistress Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse occasion old Norse once Orcadian Orkney pedlar Pentland Firth pirate poor provost Ranzelman replied Mordaunt rock sail scarce seemed shore sister sloop song speak spoke stone stood stranger Sumburgh Sumburgh Head Swertha tell thee thou thought tone Triptolemus Yellowley turn Udaller vessel voice waves weel wild wind woman word young Zetland