The Pirate, 1 tomasArchibald Constable and Company; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company, London, 1822 - 346 psl. |
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... answer ; and instead of endeavouring , as is usual in other countries , to wring out of Mr. Mertoun such communications as he might find it agreeable to withhold , the considerate Zetlanders con- tented themselves with eagerly gathering ...
... answer ; and instead of endeavouring , as is usual in other countries , to wring out of Mr. Mertoun such communications as he might find it agreeable to withhold , the considerate Zetlanders con- tented themselves with eagerly gathering ...
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... answered the Zetlander ; " why , no great rent for an old house which no one has lived in since my mother's time , God rest her ; and as for shelter , the old walls are thick enough , and will bear many a bang yet . But , Heaven love ...
... answered the Zetlander ; " why , no great rent for an old house which no one has lived in since my mother's time , God rest her ; and as for shelter , the old walls are thick enough , and will bear many a bang yet . But , Heaven love ...
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... answered Mertoun , " I am indifferent to climate ; if there is but air enough to fill my lungs , I care not if it be the breath of Arabia or of Lapland . " no " Air enough you may have , " answered Magnus , lack of that somewhat damp ...
... answered Mertoun , " I am indifferent to climate ; if there is but air enough to fill my lungs , I care not if it be the breath of Arabia or of Lapland . " no " Air enough you may have , " answered Magnus , lack of that somewhat damp ...
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... answered Mertoun ; " younger or elder they will find playmates or dupes ; but the question is , Mr. Troil , will you let to me , as your te- nant , this old mansion of Jarlshof ? " 66 Gladly , since you make it your option to live in a ...
... answered Mertoun ; " younger or elder they will find playmates or dupes ; but the question is , Mr. Troil , will you let to me , as your te- nant , this old mansion of Jarlshof ? " 66 Gladly , since you make it your option to live in a ...
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... answer to this ob- jection , than the preferring a humble request that his ho- nour would be pleased to keep the cod fish without pay- ment , and say no more about the matter ; but by this time . Mr. Mertoun bad worked up his passions ...
... answer to this ob- jection , than the preferring a humble request that his ho- nour would be pleased to keep the cod fish without pay- ment , and say no more about the matter ; but by this time . Mr. Mertoun bad worked up his passions ...
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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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