Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Том 1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... boats , there were a few most wretched cot- tages for the inhabitants and tenants of the town- ship of Jarlshof , who held the whole district of the landlord upon such terms as were in those days usually granted to persons of this ...
... boats , there were a few most wretched cot- tages for the inhabitants and tenants of the town- ship of Jarlshof , who held the whole district of the landlord upon such terms as were in those days usually granted to persons of this ...
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... boat , a cow could not be more ig- norant . It seemed astonishing such gross igno- rance of the most necessary art of life , ( in the Zet- land Isles at least , ) should subsist along with his accomplishments in other respects ; but so ...
... boat , a cow could not be more ig- norant . It seemed astonishing such gross igno- rance of the most necessary art of life , ( in the Zet- land Isles at least , ) should subsist along with his accomplishments in other respects ; but so ...
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... of the Castle be- twixt an old governante , who acted as housekeeper to Mr Mertoun , and Sweyn Erickson , as good a Zetlander as ever rowed a boat to the haaf fish- ing ; * which dispute , as is usual in THE PIRATE . 25.
... of the Castle be- twixt an old governante , who acted as housekeeper to Mr Mertoun , and Sweyn Erickson , as good a Zetlander as ever rowed a boat to the haaf fish- ing ; * which dispute , as is usual in THE PIRATE . 25.
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... boat , in which they equal , or exceed perhaps , any natives of the British empire . This exercise had charms for Mordaunt , independently of the fishing alone . At this time , the old Norwegian sagas were much remembered , and often ...
... boat , in which they equal , or exceed perhaps , any natives of the British empire . This exercise had charms for Mordaunt , independently of the fishing alone . At this time , the old Norwegian sagas were much remembered , and often ...
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... boat , or , if the weather , as was often the case , permitted not that convenience , one of the numerous ponies , which , straying in hordes about the extensive moors , may be said to be at any man's commandment , con- veyed him from ...
... boat , or , if the weather , as was often the case , permitted not that convenience , one of the numerous ponies , which , straying in hordes about the extensive moors , may be said to be at any man's commandment , con- veyed him from ...
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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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