The Pirate, 1 tomasArchibald Constable and Company; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company, London, 1822 - 346 psl. |
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... Mertoun , such was the name of the present inhabitant of the old mansion , first arrived in Zetland , some years before the story commen- ces , he had received at the house of Mr. Troil that warm and cordial hospitality for which the ...
... Mertoun , such was the name of the present inhabitant of the old mansion , first arrived in Zetland , some years before the story commen- ces , he had received at the house of Mr. Troil that warm and cordial hospitality for which the ...
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... Mertoun such communications as he might find it agreeable to withhold , the considerate Zetlanders con- tented themselves with eagerly gathering up such scraps of information as could be collected in the course of con- versation : But ...
... Mertoun such communications as he might find it agreeable to withhold , the considerate Zetlanders con- tented themselves with eagerly gathering up such scraps of information as could be collected in the course of con- versation : But ...
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... Mertoun were retired and gloomy . From loud mirth he instantly fled ; and even the modera- ted cheerfulness of a friendly party and the invariable ef- fect of throwing him into deeper dejection than even his usual demeanour indicated ...
... Mertoun were retired and gloomy . From loud mirth he instantly fled ; and even the modera- ted cheerfulness of a friendly party and the invariable ef- fect of throwing him into deeper dejection than even his usual demeanour indicated ...
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... Mertoun's secret seemed impenetrable , and his pre- sence had all the interest of a riddle , which men love to read over and over , because they cannot find out the meaning of it . Notwithstanding these recommendations , Mertoun dif ...
... Mertoun's secret seemed impenetrable , and his pre- sence had all the interest of a riddle , which men love to read over and over , because they cannot find out the meaning of it . Notwithstanding these recommendations , Mertoun dif ...
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... Mertoun , think what you are purposing . For one of us to live at Jarlshof , were a wild scheme enough ; but you , who are from another country , whether English , Scotch , or Irish , no one can tell . " - " Nor does it greatly matter ...
... Mertoun , think what you are purposing . For one of us to live at Jarlshof , were a wild scheme enough ; but you , who are from another country , whether English , Scotch , or Irish , no one can tell . " - " Nor does it greatly matter ...
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amongst ancient answered arms better betwixt Bimbister boat Brenda Bryce Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro dance dark daunt Drows father fear Fitful-head folks frae glorious John guests hand hastily hear heard heart heaven honest hospitality islands isles jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall lady land laughing least Lerwick look Magnus Troil maidens mair mansion Master Mordaunt maun mind Minna Mistress Baby Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse Norsemen occasion old Norse once Orkney pedler Ranzelman replied Mordaunt rience rock Scambester scarce Scotland seemed share shore sister Skerry Snaelsfoot song speak stood Stourburgh stranger Sumburgh-head Swertha tacksman tell tempest thing thou thought Thule tion tone Triptolemus Yellowley Tronda Udaller Unst usual vessel voice waves weel wild woman words young youth Zetland
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