The Pirate, Volúmenes 1-3Archibald Constable and Company; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company, London., 1822 - 346 páginas |
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... tell us the following erroneous particulars : - In the month of January 1724-5 , a ves- sel , called the Revenge , bearing twenty large guns , and six smaller , commanded by JOHN VOL . I. a Gow , or GOFFE , or SMITH , came to.
... tell us the following erroneous particulars : - In the month of January 1724-5 , a ves- sel , called the Revenge , bearing twenty large guns , and six smaller , commanded by JOHN VOL . I. a Gow , or GOFFE , or SMITH , came to.
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... tell " " Nor does it greatly matter , " said Mertoun , somewhat abruptly . " Not a herring's scale , " answered the Laird ; " only that I like you the better for being no Scot , as I trust you are not one . Hither they have come like ...
... tell " " Nor does it greatly matter , " said Mertoun , somewhat abruptly . " Not a herring's scale , " answered the Laird ; " only that I like you the better for being no Scot , as I trust you are not one . Hither they have come like ...
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... tell his comrades , that if they provoked Master Mer- toun any further , he would turn an absolute Pate Stuart✶ on their hand , and head and hang without either judgment or mercy . Hither also came the discarded housekeeper , to ...
... tell his comrades , that if they provoked Master Mer- toun any further , he would turn an absolute Pate Stuart✶ on their hand , and head and hang without either judgment or mercy . Hither also came the discarded housekeeper , to ...
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... tell the virtues of the dear - departed , Than , when the tempest sends his voice abroad , Be subject to its fury . " The Double Nuptials . THE spring was far advanced , when , after a week spent in sport and festivity at Burgh- Westra ...
... tell the virtues of the dear - departed , Than , when the tempest sends his voice abroad , Be subject to its fury . " The Double Nuptials . THE spring was far advanced , when , after a week spent in sport and festivity at Burgh- Westra ...
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... tell me I have no time to tarry here . Adieu , Minna ; I will send you the eagle's feathers , if an eagle can be found on Fair - isle or Foulah . And fare thee well , my pretty Brenda , and keep a thought for me , should the Paba men ...
... tell me I have no time to tarry here . Adieu , Minna ; I will send you the eagle's feathers , if an eagle can be found on Fair - isle or Foulah . And fare thee well , my pretty Brenda , and keep a thought for me , should the Paba men ...
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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.