Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, 19 tomasA. Constable, 1826 |
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... Mertoun , such was the name of the present inhabitant of the old man- sion , first arrived in Zetland , some years before the story commences , he had received at the house of Mr Troil that warm and cordial hospitality for which the ...
... Mertoun , such was the name of the present inhabitant of the old man- sion , first arrived in Zetland , some years before the story commences , he had received at the house of Mr Troil that warm and cordial hospitality for which the ...
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... Mertoun was niggard in imparting his confidence , even incidentally ; and certainly the politeness of the gentry of Thule was never put to a more severe task than when they felt that good - breeding enjoined them to abstain from in ...
... Mertoun was niggard in imparting his confidence , even incidentally ; and certainly the politeness of the gentry of Thule was never put to a more severe task than when they felt that good - breeding enjoined them to abstain from in ...
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... Mertoun scarce knew the stem of a ship from the stern ; and in the management of a boat , a cow could not be more igno- rant . It seemed astonishing such gross ignorance of the most necessary art of life , ( in the Zetland Isles at ...
... Mertoun scarce knew the stem of a ship from the stern ; and in the management of a boat , a cow could not be more igno- rant . It seemed astonishing such gross ignorance of the most necessary art of life , ( in the Zetland Isles at ...
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... Mertoun never ap- plied ; his drink was water , and water alone , and no persuasion or entreaties could induce him to taste any stronger beverage than was afforded by the pure spring . Now this Magnus Troil could not tolerate ; it was a ...
... Mertoun never ap- plied ; his drink was water , and water alone , and no persuasion or entreaties could induce him to taste any stronger beverage than was afforded by the pure spring . Now this Magnus Troil could not tolerate ; it was a ...
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... Mertoun the ele- ment , the guest asked his host's permission to occupy , as his tenant , this deserted mansion of Jarslhof , at the extremity of the territory called Dunrossness , and si- tuated just beneath Sumburgh- Head . " I shall ...
... Mertoun the ele- ment , the guest asked his host's permission to occupy , as his tenant , this deserted mansion of Jarslhof , at the extremity of the territory called Dunrossness , and si- tuated just beneath Sumburgh- Head . " I shall ...
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ancient answered arms betwixt Bimbister boats Brenda Bryce Snailsfoot Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro dance dark daughters daunt Drows fair father favour fear feelings fish Fitful-head folks frae guests hand hear heard heart Heaven Hialtland honest islands isles jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall Lady Glowrowrum land least Lerwick look Magnus Troil maidens mair Maister Mordaunt manner mansion master mind Mistress Baby Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse Norsemen occasion Odin old Norse once Orkney pedlar ranzelman rendered 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 tone Triptolemus Yellowley Udaller usual voice waves weel Westra wild wind woman words young youth Zetland
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