Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, 1 tomasArchibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... Claud Halcro comes ! " " Jeer me not , Mordaunt , my good lad , " replied the old man ; " When your foot is as slow as mine , your wit frozen , and your song out of tune- " " " How can you belie yourself , my good mas- ter ? " answered ...
... Claud Halcro comes ! " " Jeer me not , Mordaunt , my good lad , " replied the old man ; " When your foot is as slow as mine , your wit frozen , and your song out of tune- " " " How can you belie yourself , my good mas- ter ? " answered ...
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... Claud Halcro to name himself in the same twelve- month with the immortal John Dryden . True it is , as I may have told you before , that I have seen that great man , nay I have been in the Wits ' Cof- fee - house , as it was then called ...
... Claud Halcro to name himself in the same twelve- month with the immortal John Dryden . True it is , as I may have told you before , that I have seen that great man , nay I have been in the Wits ' Cof- fee - house , as it was then called ...
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... Claud Halcro . " " It is a heresy , " said the animated little poet , bridling and drawing himself up , as if the whole defence of the Orcadian Archipelago rested on his single arm- " It is a heresy so much as to name one's native ...
... Claud Halcro . " " It is a heresy , " said the animated little poet , bridling and drawing himself up , as if the whole defence of the Orcadian Archipelago rested on his single arm- " It is a heresy so much as to name one's native ...
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... Halcro , " there you spoke them right . In those days none could call their life and means of living their own , unless they dwelt twenty miles out of sight of the blue sea . Why , they ... Claud Halcro , in no serious , or THE PIRATE . 287.
... Halcro , " there you spoke them right . In those days none could call their life and means of living their own , unless they dwelt twenty miles out of sight of the blue sea . Why , they ... Claud Halcro , in no serious , or THE PIRATE . 287.
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Sir Walter Scott. So spoke Claud Halcro , in no serious , or at least most certainly in no sober mood , his brain , ( never the most stable ) whizzing under the influence of fifty well - remembered sagas , besides five bumpers of ...
Sir Walter Scott. So spoke Claud Halcro , in no serious , or at least most certainly in no sober mood , his brain , ( never the most stable ) whizzing under the influence of fifty well - remembered sagas , besides five bumpers of ...
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Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, 1 tomas;25 tomas Walter Scott Visos knygos peržiūra - 1824 |
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ancient answered arms betwixt boats Brenda Bryce Snaelsfoot Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro dance dark daunt Drows fair father favour fear fish Fitful-head folks frae guests hand hear heard heart Heaven islands jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall Lady Glowrowrum land Lerwick look Magnus Troil maidens mair Maister Mordaunt manner mansion master maun mind Minna Troil Mistress Baby Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse Norsemen occasion Odin old Norse once Orkney pedlar racter Ranzelman replied Mordaunt rock Saint Saint Magnus Saint Ninian scarce Scotland seemed shew shore sister song speak stood stranger sure Swertha tacksman tell thee ther thing thou thought Thule tide tion tolemus tone Triptolemus Udaller usual vessel voice waves weel wild wind woman words Yellowley young youth Zetland
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