The Pirate, 1 tomasArchibald Constable and Company; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company, London, 1822 - 346 psl. |
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... scarce possible to raise even the most ordinary culi- nary vegetables ; and as for shrubs or trees , they are en- tirely out of the question , such is the force of the sweep- ing sea - blast . At a short distance from the mansion , and ...
... scarce possible to raise even the most ordinary culi- nary vegetables ; and as for shrubs or trees , they are en- tirely out of the question , such is the force of the sweep- ing sea - blast . At a short distance from the mansion , and ...
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... of his own mind . Upon such occa- sions , the Zetlanders were universally of opinion that he must have had an excellent education , neglected only in one striking particular , namely , that Mr. Mertoun scarce 10 THE PIRATE.
... of his own mind . Upon such occa- sions , the Zetlanders were universally of opinion that he must have had an excellent education , neglected only in one striking particular , namely , that Mr. Mertoun scarce 10 THE PIRATE.
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Walter Scott. one striking particular , namely , that Mr. Mertoun scarce knew the stem of a ship from the stern ; and in the man- agement of a boat , a cow could not be more ignorant . It seemed astonishing such gross ignorance of the ...
Walter Scott. one striking particular , namely , that Mr. Mertoun scarce knew the stem of a ship from the stern ; and in the man- agement of a boat , a cow could not be more ignorant . It seemed astonishing such gross ignorance of the ...
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... scarce , " he said , 66 even the most necessary articles of furniture in the old house - there was no society within many miles - for provisions , the principal article of food would be sour sillocks , and his only company gulls and ...
... scarce , " he said , 66 even the most necessary articles of furniture in the old house - there was no society within many miles - for provisions , the principal article of food would be sour sillocks , and his only company gulls and ...
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... scarce a merk - scarce even an ure of land would be in possession of the Norse inhabitants , the true Udal- VOL . I. B lers * of Zetland , " he recollected the circumstances THE PIRATE . 13.
... scarce a merk - scarce even an ure of land would be in possession of the Norse inhabitants , the true Udal- VOL . I. B lers * of Zetland , " he recollected the circumstances THE PIRATE . 13.
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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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