Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Том 19A. Constable, 1826 |
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... tell us the following erro- neous particulars : - In the month of January 1724-5 , a vessel , called the Revenge , bearing twenty large guns , and six smaller , commanded by JOHN Gow , or GOFFE , or SMITH , came to the Orkney Islands ...
... tell us the following erro- neous particulars : - In the month of January 1724-5 , a vessel , called the Revenge , bearing twenty large guns , and six smaller , commanded by JOHN Gow , or GOFFE , or SMITH , came to the Orkney Islands ...
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... tell- " Nor does it greatly matter , " said Mertoun , some- what abruptly . " Not a herring's scale , " answered the Laird ; " only that I like you the better for being no Scot , as I trust you are not one . Hither they have come like ...
... tell- " Nor does it greatly matter , " said Mertoun , some- what abruptly . " Not a herring's scale , " answered the Laird ; " only that I like you the better for being no Scot , as I trust you are not one . Hither they have come like ...
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... tell his comrades that if they provoked Mas- ter Mertoun any farther , he would turn an absolute Pate Stuart * on their hand , and head and hang with- out either judgment or mercy . Hither also came the discarded housekeeper , to con ...
... tell his comrades that if they provoked Mas- ter Mertoun any farther , he would turn an absolute Pate Stuart * on their hand , and head and hang with- out either judgment or mercy . Hither also came the discarded housekeeper , to con ...
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... tell the virtues of the dear departed , Than , when the tempest sends his voice abroad , Be subject to its fury . The Double Nuptials . THE spring was far advanced , when , after a week spent in sport and festivity at Burgh - Westra ...
... tell the virtues of the dear departed , Than , when the tempest sends his voice abroad , Be subject to its fury . The Double Nuptials . THE spring was far advanced , when , after a week spent in sport and festivity at Burgh - Westra ...
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... tell me I have no time to tarry here . Adieu , Minna ; I will send you the eagle's feathers , if an eagle can be found on Fair - isle or Foulah . And fare thee well , my pretty Brenda , and keep a thought for me , should the Paba men ...
... tell me I have no time to tarry here . Adieu , Minna ; I will send you the eagle's feathers , if an eagle can be found on Fair - isle or Foulah . And fare thee well , my pretty Brenda , and keep a thought for me , should the Paba men ...
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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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