The Pirate: A Romance, Том 2James Crissy, 1826 |
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... length I could save lives by a rude jest , and sometimes , by the excess of the mea- sures which I myself proposed , could induce those under me to intercede in favour of prisoners ; so that the seeming severity of my character has ...
... length I could save lives by a rude jest , and sometimes , by the excess of the mea- sures which I myself proposed , could induce those under me to intercede in favour of prisoners ; so that the seeming severity of my character has ...
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... , his lonely walks , succeeded each other in unvaried rotation , and seemed undisturbed by the least thought about Mordaunt's absence . At length such reports reached Swertha's ear , from various 56 THE PIRATE . CHAPTER IV. ...
... , his lonely walks , succeeded each other in unvaried rotation , and seemed undisturbed by the least thought about Mordaunt's absence . At length such reports reached Swertha's ear , from various 56 THE PIRATE . CHAPTER IV. ...
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A Romance Walter Scott. At length such reports reached Swertha's ear , from various quarters , that she became totally una- ble to conceal her anxiety , and resolved , at the risk of provoking her master into fury , or perhaps that of ...
A Romance Walter Scott. At length such reports reached Swertha's ear , from various quarters , that she became totally una- ble to conceal her anxiety , and resolved , at the risk of provoking her master into fury , or perhaps that of ...
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... length ; and happy those that come soonest to the quiet haven . " " He that dares desire this haven , " said Norna , " must have steered a steady course in the voyage of life . I dare not hope for such quiet harbour . Darest thou expect ...
... length ; and happy those that come soonest to the quiet haven . " " He that dares desire this haven , " said Norna , " must have steered a steady course in the voyage of life . I dare not hope for such quiet harbour . Darest thou expect ...
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... length , there is no part of it which is three miles distant from the salt water . But they had now ap- proached the north - western extremity of the isle , and travelled along the top of an immense ridge of rocks , which had for ages ...
... length , there is no part of it which is three miles distant from the salt water . But they had now ap- proached the north - western extremity of the isle , and travelled along the top of an immense ridge of rocks , which had for ages ...
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Altamont amongst ancient arms ashore better betwixt blood boat Boatswain Brenda Bryce Snaelsfoot Burgh-Westra Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro Cleve command crew dare daugh daughters dear Derrick devil Dick Fletcher dwarf eyes fair farewell father favour fear fellow Fitful-head Fletcher folks Fortune's Favourite gentleman glorious John Goffe hand hear heard heart heaven honest honour island Jack Bunce Jarlshof kinswoman Kirkwall land look Magistrate Magnus Troil maiden manner Master Minna Troil Mordaunt Mertoun mother never old Norse Orcadian Orkney Pacolet pirate poor Provost replied Cleveland rover rude sail Saint Magnus Saint Ninians Saint Ronan scarce seemed ship sister sloop sorrow speak spirit spoke stood Stromness Bay Swertha Sybil tell thee ther thing thou thought tide tion tone Triptolemus turned Udaller Udaller's vessel voice whilk wild wind woman word Yellowley yonder young Zetland
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