The pirate. By the author of 'Waverley'. |
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... sisters join the dance , under the auspices of the next young men who asked their hands . Incensed at so marked a slight , and unwil- ling to expose himself to another , Mordaunt Mertoun drew back from the circle of dan- cers , shrouded ...
... sisters join the dance , under the auspices of the next young men who asked their hands . Incensed at so marked a slight , and unwil- ling to expose himself to another , Mordaunt Mertoun drew back from the circle of dan- cers , shrouded ...
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... Sisters , " the Runic rhymes which had amused or terrified their infancy under the title of the Magicians , and which the fishers of North Ronaldsha , and other remote isles , used still to sing when asked for a Norse ditty . Half ...
... Sisters , " the Runic rhymes which had amused or terrified their infancy under the title of the Magicians , and which the fishers of North Ronaldsha , and other remote isles , used still to sing when asked for a Norse ditty . Half ...
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... sister - maskers , her mantle being loose , and wide enough to con- ceal her shape completely , and her face hid- den beneath a silk mask . He observed that she gradually detached herself from the rest of the maskers , and at length ...
... sister - maskers , her mantle being loose , and wide enough to con- ceal her shape completely , and her face hid- den beneath a silk mask . He observed that she gradually detached herself from the rest of the maskers , and at length ...
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... sister could have surprised me . I am far more astonished that should shun me without reason for you so many hours , than that you should now allow me an interview . In the name of Heaven , Brenda , in what have I offended you ? or why ...
... sister could have surprised me . I am far more astonished that should shun me without reason for you so many hours , than that you should now allow me an interview . In the name of Heaven , Brenda , in what have I offended you ? or why ...
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... sister Minna . I have nothing to say concern- ing her dislike to you , but an anxious tale to tell concerning his attention to her . >> << It is obvious , striking , and marked , » said Mordaunt ; « and , unless my eyes deceive me , it ...
... sister Minna . I have nothing to say concern- ing her dislike to you , but an anxious tale to tell concerning his attention to her . >> << It is obvious , striking , and marked , » said Mordaunt ; « and , unless my eyes deceive me , it ...
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