The Pirate, Volúmenes 1-3Archibald Constable and Company; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company, London., 1822 - 346 páginas |
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Sir Walter Scott. man , who had indeed the humble appearance of a pedlar , called jagger in these islands →→ " never travelled in a waur day , or was more willing to get to harbourage . - Heaven be praised for fire and house - room ...
Sir Walter Scott. man , who had indeed the humble appearance of a pedlar , called jagger in these islands →→ " never travelled in a waur day , or was more willing to get to harbourage . - Heaven be praised for fire and house - room ...
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... pedlar meanwhile exhausted themselves in entreaties to Norna , of which , as they were couched in the Norse lan- guage , the master of the house understood nothing . She listened to them with a haughty and un- moved air , and replied at ...
... pedlar meanwhile exhausted themselves in entreaties to Norna , of which , as they were couched in the Norse lan- guage , the master of the house understood nothing . She listened to them with a haughty and un- moved air , and replied at ...
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... pedlar or jagger seized on his little knap + sack , and began hastily to brace it on his back ; the old maid - servant cast her cloak about her shoulders , and both seemed to be in the act of leaving the house . Triptolemus Yellowley ...
... pedlar or jagger seized on his little knap + sack , and began hastily to brace it on his back ; the old maid - servant cast her cloak about her shoulders , and both seemed to be in the act of leaving the house . Triptolemus Yellowley ...
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... pedlar and old Tronda , confident that the house would never fall while the redoubted Norna was beneath its roof , held themselves ready for a start the in- stant she should take her departure . Having looked on the sky for some time in ...
... pedlar and old Tronda , confident that the house would never fall while the redoubted Norna was beneath its roof , held themselves ready for a start the in- stant she should take her departure . Having looked on the sky for some time in ...
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... pedlar , " speed thee on to Sumburgh - the roost will afford thee a gallant harvest , and worthy the gathering in . Much goodly ware will ere now be seeking a new owner , and the careful skipper will sleep still enough in the deep haaf ...
... pedlar , " speed thee on to Sumburgh - the roost will afford thee a gallant harvest , and worthy the gathering in . Much goodly ware will ere now be seeking a new owner , and the careful skipper will sleep still enough in the deep haaf ...
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amongst ancient answered auld better betwixt bonny Brenda Bryce Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland cliff Clinkscale dark daunt door Drows elder Mertoun exclaimed father favour Fitful-head folks frae fury goose guests Halcro hand handsome Harfra hear heard hospitality inhabitants islands isles jagger Jarlshof journey land Lerwick look Lord Chamberlain Magnus Troil mair mansion Master Mordaunt maun mind Minna Mistress Baby Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse occasion ocean once Orkney pedlar precipice racter Ranzelman Reim-kennar replied Mordaunt rienced rock Saint Andrews scarce Scotland seemed share sheltie shew sister song stood storm Stourburgh strange stranger Sumburgh-head Swertha tacksman tell tempest thing thou thought Thule tion tone Triptole Triptolemus Yellowley Tronda troth Udaller Unst usual vessel voice waves weather weel wild woman young youth Zetland
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Página 50 - 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 49 - 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 297 - Tom, as they used to call him — somewhat roughly treated by the glorious John, you remember — Mordaunt, you remember — Methinks I see the new Arion sail, The lute still trembling underneath thy nail ; At thy well-sharpen'd thumb, from shore to shore, The trebles squeak for fear, the basses roar.