Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, 1 tomasArchibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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Sir Walter Scott. were even still considered as strangers and intru- ders . Magnus Troil , who deduced his descent from the very Earl who was supposed to have founded Jarlshof , was peculiarly of this opinion . The present inhabitants of ...
Sir Walter Scott. were even still considered as strangers and intru- ders . Magnus Troil , who deduced his descent from the very Earl who was supposed to have founded Jarlshof , was peculiarly of this opinion . The present inhabitants of ...
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... Magnus Troil . This magnate of Zetland , descended by the father's side , as we have already said , from an ancient Norwe- gian family by the marriage of its representative with a Danish lady , held the devout opinion that a cup of ...
... Magnus Troil . This magnate of Zetland , descended by the father's side , as we have already said , from an ancient Norwe- gian family by the marriage of its representative with a Danish lady , held the devout opinion that a cup of ...
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Sir Walter Scott. spring . Now this Magnus Troil could not tolerate ; it was a defiance to the ancient northern laws of conviviality , which , for his own part , he had so ri- gidly observed , that although he was wont to as- sert that ...
Sir Walter Scott. spring . Now this Magnus Troil could not tolerate ; it was a defiance to the ancient northern laws of conviviality , which , for his own part , he had so ri- gidly observed , that although he was wont to as- sert that ...
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... Magnus Troil was agree- ably surprised when , one evening after they had sat two hours in absolute silence , drinking brandy and water , that is , Magnus drinking the alcohol , and Mertoun the element , the guest asked his host's ...
... Magnus Troil was agree- ably surprised when , one evening after they had sat two hours in absolute silence , drinking brandy and water , that is , Magnus drinking the alcohol , and Mertoun the element , the guest asked his host's ...
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... Troil , and let me be your tenant at Jarls- hof . " " Rent ? " answered the Zetlander ; " why , no great rent for an ... Magnus proceeded with great animation , sipping from time to time the half - diluted spirit , which at the same time ...
... Troil , and let me be your tenant at Jarls- hof . " " Rent ? " answered the Zetlander ; " why , no great rent for an ... Magnus proceeded with great animation , sipping from time to time the half - diluted spirit , which at the same time ...
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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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