Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Том 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... . This lofty promontory is constantly exposed to the current of a strong and furious tide , which setting in betwixt the Orkney and Zetland Islands , and running with force only inferior to that of the Pent- THE PIRATE. ...
... . This lofty promontory is constantly exposed to the current of a strong and furious tide , which setting in betwixt the Orkney and Zetland Islands , and running with force only inferior to that of the Pent- THE PIRATE. ...
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... 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 , al- though it lay nearly twenty miles distant from Jarlshof . The impassable character ...
... 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 , al- though it lay nearly twenty miles distant from Jarlshof . The impassable character ...
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... betwixt the maidens , that Mordaunt was positively to marry one of them , but which could only be determined when his approaching manhood , or the interference of stout old Magnus , the father , should teach Mas- ter Mordaunt Mertoun to ...
... betwixt the maidens , that Mordaunt was positively to marry one of them , but which could only be determined when his approaching manhood , or the interference of stout old Magnus , the father , should teach Mas- ter Mordaunt Mertoun to ...
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... betwixt the two most distinguished beauties of Zetland . If they were Magnus Troil , they would soon be at the bot- tom of the matter " -and so forth . All which re- marks were only whispered , for the hasty disposi- tion of the Udaller ...
... betwixt the two most distinguished beauties of Zetland . If they were Magnus Troil , they would soon be at the bot- tom of the matter " -and so forth . All which re- marks were only whispered , for the hasty disposi- tion of the Udaller ...
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... betwixt his father and others ; and that the second corroborated the same neces- sity , since Mr Mertoun's having no other society whatever , seemed a weighty reason why his son's should be restored to him without loss of time . As to ...
... betwixt his father and others ; and that the second corroborated the same neces- sity , since Mr Mertoun's having no other society whatever , seemed a weighty reason why his son's should be restored to him without loss of time . As to ...
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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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