Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Том 19A. Constable, 1826 |
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... boats , there were a few most wretched cottages for the inhabitants and tenants of the township of Jarls- hof , 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 cottages for the inhabitants and tenants of the township of Jarls- hof , 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 igno- rant . It seemed astonishing such gross ignorance of the most necessary art of life , ( in the Zetland Isles at least , ) should subsist along with his accomplishments in other respects ; but so it ...
... boat , a cow could not be more igno- rant . It seemed astonishing such gross ignorance of the most necessary art of life , ( in the Zetland Isles at least , ) should subsist along with his accomplishments in other respects ; but so it ...
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... boat to the haaf fishing ; * which dispute , as is usual in such cases , was maintained with such in- creasing heat and vociferation as to reach the ears of the master , ( as he was called , ) who , secluded in a so- litary turret , was ...
... boat to the haaf fishing ; * which dispute , as is usual in such cases , was maintained with such in- creasing heat and vociferation as to reach the ears of the master , ( as he was called , ) who , secluded in a so- litary turret , was ...
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... boat , in which they equal , or exceed perhaps , any natives of the British empire . This exercise had charms for Mordaunt , independent- ly 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 , independent- ly 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 , per- mitted not that convenience , one of the numerous po- nies , which , straying in hordes about the extensive moors , may be said to be at any man's commandment , conveyed him from ...
... boat , or , if the weather , as was often the case , per- mitted not that convenience , one of the numerous po- nies , which , straying in hordes about the extensive moors , may be said to be at any man's commandment , conveyed him from ...
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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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Сторінка 38 - SHE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which Heaven to gaudy day denies.
Сторінка 273 - I pass, like night, from land to land; I have strange power of speech ; That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me: To him my tale I teach.
Сторінка 292 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our neelds, created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate.
Сторінка 371 - I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history : And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie...
Сторінка 120 - He was a lovely youth ! I guess The panther in the wilderness Was not so fair as he ; And, when he chose to sport and play, No dolphin ever was so gay Upon the tropic sea.
Сторінка 225 - I fear, too early : for my mind misgives, Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars, Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With this night's revels...