Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, 19 tomasA. Constable, 1826 |
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Walter Scott. ADVERTISEMENT . THE purpose of the following Narrative is to give a detailed and accurate account of cer- tain remarkable incidents which took place in the Orkney Islands , concerning which the more imperfect traditions and ...
Walter Scott. ADVERTISEMENT . THE purpose of the following Narrative is to give a detailed and accurate account of cer- tain remarkable incidents which took place in the Orkney Islands , concerning which the more imperfect traditions and ...
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... give full scope to the energies of a bold , active , and daring character . He was often engaged with the youth of the hamlet in those desperate sports , to which the " dreadful trade of the samphire - gatherer " is like a walk upon ...
... give full scope to the energies of a bold , active , and daring character . He was often engaged with the youth of the hamlet in those desperate sports , to which the " dreadful trade of the samphire - gatherer " is like a walk upon ...
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... staff ; and by the awe of his pre- sence , and the shame of misbehaving " before the stran- ger man , " imposed some conditions of silence upon the disputants . I do not know whether it was impatience to give 50 THE PIRATE .
... staff ; and by the awe of his pre- sence , and the shame of misbehaving " before the stran- ger man , " imposed some conditions of silence upon the disputants . I do not know whether it was impatience to give 50 THE PIRATE .
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Walter Scott. I do not know whether it was impatience to give to the light a being destined to such high and doubt- ful fates , or whether poor Dame Yellowley was rather frightened at the hurly - burly which had taken place in her ...
Walter Scott. I do not know whether it was impatience to give to the light a being destined to such high and doubt- ful fates , or whether poor Dame Yellowley was rather frightened at the hurly - burly which had taken place in her ...
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... give him , ( for though Dame Yellowley adhered to the persecuted remnant , her jolly husband , edified by the black gown and pray- er - book , still conformed to the church as by law esta- blished , ) was , in due process of time , sent ...
... give him , ( for though Dame Yellowley adhered to the persecuted remnant , her jolly husband , edified by the black gown and pray- er - book , still conformed to the church as by law esta- blished , ) was , in due process of time , sent ...
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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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38 psl. - SHE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which Heaven to gaudy day denies.
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292 psl. - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our neelds, created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate.
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120 psl. - He was a lovely youth ! I guess The panther in the wilderness Was not so fair as he ; And, when he chose to sport and play, No dolphin ever was so gay Upon the tropic sea.
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