Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Том 19A. Constable, 1826 |
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... Halcro comes ! " " Jeer me not , Mordaunt , my good lad , " replied the old man ; " When your foot is as slow as mine , your wit frozen , and your song out of tune-- " " How can you belie yourself , my good master ? " answered Mordaunt ...
... Halcro comes ! " " Jeer me not , Mordaunt , my good lad , " replied the old man ; " When your foot is as slow as mine , your wit frozen , and your song out of tune-- " " How can you belie yourself , my good master ? " answered Mordaunt ...
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... Halcro's cheval de battaille , and any allusion to which was certain at once to place him in the saddle , and to push his hobby - horse into full career . His laughing eye kindled with a sort of enthusiasm , which the ordinary folks of ...
... Halcro's cheval de battaille , and any allusion to which was certain at once to place him in the saddle , and to push his hobby - horse into full career . His laughing eye kindled with a sort of enthusiasm , which the ordinary folks of ...
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... Halcro , hastily- " too late-- and you have practised together all your lives ? —take my word , my bonny lasses , that old tunes are sweet- est , and old friends surest . Mr Cleveland has a fine bass , that must be allowed ; but I would ...
... Halcro , hastily- " too late-- and you have practised together all your lives ? —take my word , my bonny lasses , that old tunes are sweet- est , and old friends surest . Mr Cleveland has a fine bass , that must be allowed ; but I would ...
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... Halcro in vain endeavoured to stop them , making , at the same time , a theatrical gesture , and exclaiming , " Now , Day and Night , but this is wondrous strange ! " Then turned to Mordaunt Mertoun , and added , " The girls are ...
... Halcro in vain endeavoured to stop them , making , at the same time , a theatrical gesture , and exclaiming , " Now , Day and Night , but this is wondrous strange ! " Then turned to Mordaunt Mertoun , and added , " The girls are ...
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... Halcro wit- ness that I have struck both jack and topsail , and should you fire a broadside into me , cannot return a single shot . " “ Ay , ay , ” said Halero , “ you must be friends with Captain Cleveland , Mordaunt . Never quarrel ...
... Halcro wit- ness that I have struck both jack and topsail , and should you fire a broadside into me , cannot return a single shot . " “ Ay , ay , ” said Halero , “ you must be friends with Captain Cleveland , Mordaunt . Never quarrel ...
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ancient answered arms betwixt Bimbister boats Brenda Bryce Snailsfoot Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro dance dark daughters daunt Drows fair father favour fear feelings fish Fitful-head folks frae guests hand hear heard heart Heaven Hialtland honest islands isles jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall Lady Glowrowrum land least Lerwick look Magnus Troil maidens mair Maister Mordaunt manner mansion master mind Mistress Baby Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse Norsemen occasion Odin old Norse once Orkney pedlar ranzelman rendered 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 tone Triptolemus Yellowley Udaller usual voice waves weel Westra wild wind woman words young youth Zetland
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