Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Том 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... added an- other , which was particularly disagreeable to his host and principal patron , Magnus Troil . This magnate of Zetland , descended by the father's side , as we have already said , from an ancient Norwe- gian family by the ...
... added an- other , which was particularly disagreeable to his host and principal patron , Magnus Troil . This magnate of Zetland , descended by the father's side , as we have already said , from an ancient Norwe- gian family by the ...
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... added , interrupting himself , as if I were un- willing that you should settle on my estate , Mr Mertoun - But for Jarlshof - the place is a wild one - Come from where you will , I warrant you will say , like other travellers , you came ...
... added , interrupting himself , as if I were un- willing that you should settle on my estate , Mr Mertoun - But for Jarlshof - the place is a wild one - Come from where you will , I warrant you will say , like other travellers , you came ...
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... added more spirit to the dance , or glee to the revel , than the young stranger , Mor- daunt Mertoun . When his father's state of mind permitted , or indeed required his absence , he wan- dered from house to house a welcome guest where ...
... added more spirit to the dance , or glee to the revel , than the young stranger , Mor- daunt Mertoun . When his father's state of mind permitted , or indeed required his absence , he wan- dered from house to house a welcome guest where ...
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... be most happy to find that he had not lost the use of his tongue entirely during his long solitude ; " al- though I must own , " added the worthy Udaller , " that when he lived amongst us , nobody ever 52 THE PIRATE . CHAP. IV. ...
... be most happy to find that he had not lost the use of his tongue entirely during his long solitude ; " al- though I must own , " added the worthy Udaller , " that when he lived amongst us , nobody ever 52 THE PIRATE . CHAP. IV. ...
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... added Bren- da , in a tone betwixt reproach and vexation ; “ and the young men from the Isle of Paba that are to dance the sword - dance , whom shall we find to match them , for the honour of the Main ? " " There is many a merry dancer ...
... added Bren- da , in a tone betwixt reproach and vexation ; “ and the young men from the Isle of Paba that are to dance the sword - dance , whom shall we find to match them , for the honour of the Main ? " " There is many a merry dancer ...
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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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