Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Том 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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Сторінка 48
... Mordaunt Mertoun seemed to hover with the same impartiality as those of their father betwixt the two lovely sisters . From his boyhood , as we have noticed , he had been a frequent inmate of the residence of Magnus at Burgh - Westra ...
... Mordaunt Mertoun seemed to hover with the same impartiality as those of their father betwixt the two lovely sisters . From his boyhood , as we have noticed , he had been a frequent inmate of the residence of Magnus at Burgh - Westra ...
Сторінка 49
... Mordaunt were peculiarly devoted . He seemed , in general , to treat them as an affec- tionate and attached brother might have treated two sisters , so equally dear to him that a breath would have turned the scale of affection . Or if ...
... Mordaunt were peculiarly devoted . He seemed , in general , to treat them as an affec- tionate and attached brother might have treated two sisters , so equally dear to him that a breath would have turned the scale of affection . Or if ...
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... Mordaunt , who mingled a strain of deep and ardent enthusiasm with the gay and ungovernable spirits of youth , was ... Mordaunt was positively to marry one of them , but which could only be determined when his approaching manhood , or ...
... Mordaunt , who mingled a strain of deep and ardent enthusiasm with the gay and ungovernable spirits of youth , was ... Mordaunt was positively to marry one of them , but which could only be determined when his approaching manhood , or ...
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... Mordaunt Mertoun bade adieu to the family , pleading the necessity of his return to Jarlshof . The proposal was combated by the maidens , and more decidedly by Magnus himself : He saw no occasion whatever for Mordaunt returning to ...
... Mordaunt Mertoun bade adieu to the family , pleading the necessity of his return to Jarlshof . The proposal was combated by the maidens , and more decidedly by Magnus himself : He saw no occasion whatever for Mordaunt returning to ...
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... Mordaunt , " even if I should never rise on tiptoe again . And where good dan- cers are found , Brenda Troil will always find the best partner . I must trip it to - night through the Wastes of Dunrossness . " " Do not say so , Mordaunt ...
... Mordaunt , " even if I should never rise on tiptoe again . And where good dan- cers are found , Brenda Troil will always find the best partner . I must trip it to - night through the Wastes of Dunrossness . " " Do not say so , Mordaunt ...
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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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