Waverley Novels: From the Last Rev. Ed., Containing the Author's Final Corrections, Notes, &c, 12 tomasS.H. Parker and B.B. Mussey, 1852 |
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... Norse inhabitants , the true Udallers * of Zetland , " he recollected the cir- cumstances of his guest , and stopped suddenly short . The dallers are the allodial possessors of Zetland , who hold their posses- sions under the old ...
... Norse inhabitants , the true Udallers * of Zetland , " he recollected the cir- cumstances of his guest , and stopped suddenly short . The dallers are the allodial possessors of Zetland , who hold their posses- sions under the old ...
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... Norse tongue , which was the speech of their forefathers . In the dark romance of those Scandinavian tales , lay much that was captivating to a youthful ear ; and the classic fables of antiquity were rivalled at least , if not excelled ...
... Norse tongue , which was the speech of their forefathers . In the dark romance of those Scandinavian tales , lay much that was captivating to a youthful ear ; and the classic fables of antiquity were rivalled at least , if not excelled ...
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... Norse fire about it to render it safe for any one to become an un- authorized intermeddler with his family affairs ; and thus stood the relation of Mordaunt Mertoun to the family of Mr. Troil of Burgh - Westra , when the following ...
... Norse fire about it to render it safe for any one to become an un- authorized intermeddler with his family affairs ; and thus stood the relation of Mordaunt Mertoun to the family of Mr. Troil of Burgh - Westra , when the following ...
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... Norse , in a tone of intercession , and Mordaunt saying in English , " They are strangers , Norna , and know not your name or qualities ; they are unacquainted , too , with the ways of this country , and therefore we must hold them ...
... Norse , in a tone of intercession , and Mordaunt saying in English , " They are strangers , Norna , and know not your name or qualities ; they are unacquainted , too , with the ways of this country , and therefore we must hold them ...
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... Norse language , the master of the house understood nothing . She listened to them with a haughty and unmoved air , and replied at length aloud , and in English- " I will not . What if this house be strewed in ruins before morning ...
... Norse language , the master of the house understood nothing . She listened to them with a haughty and unmoved air , and replied at length aloud , and in English- " I will not . What if this house be strewed in ruins before morning ...
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amongst ancient answered arms ashore Baby betwixt boat boatswain Brenda Bryce Snailsfoot Bunce Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro Cleve command crew dance dark daughters Dick Fletcher eyes fair father favour fear Fitful-head gentlemen of fortune glorious John Goffe guests hand hear heard heart Heaven honest honour islands isles jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall land look Magnus Troil maiden manner matter mind Minna Troil Mistress Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse occasion Odin old Norse once Orcadian Orkney pedlar pirate poor provost ranzelman replied Mordaunt rock sail Saint Magnus Saint Ninian scarce Scotland seemed shore sister sloop song speak spirit spoke stood stranger Swertha tell thee thing thou thought tion tone Triptolemus Yellowley turn Udaller vessel voice waves weel wild wind woman word young youth Zetland
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