Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, 19 tomasA. Constable, 1826 |
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11 psl.
... scarce possible to raise even the most ordinary culinary ve- getables ; and as for shrubs or trees , they are entirely out of the question , such is the force of the sweeping sea - blast . At a short distance from the mansion , and near ...
... scarce possible to raise even the most ordinary culinary ve- getables ; and as for shrubs or trees , they are entirely out of the question , such is the force of the sweeping sea - blast . At a short distance from the mansion , and near ...
14 psl.
... 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 least ...
... 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 least ...
16 psl.
... scarce , " he said , 66 even the most necessary articles of furniture in the old house -there was no society within many miles - for provi- sions , the principal article of food would be sour sil- locks , and his only company gulls and ...
... scarce , " he said , 66 even the most necessary articles of furniture in the old house -there was no society within many miles - for provi- sions , the principal article of food would be sour sil- locks , and his only company gulls and ...
18 psl.
... scarce a merk - scarce even an ure of land , would be in pos- session of the Norse inhabitants , the true Udallers * of Zetland , " he recollected the circumstances of his guest , and stopped suddenly short . " I do not say all this ...
... scarce a merk - scarce even an ure of land , would be in pos- session of the Norse inhabitants , the true Udallers * of Zetland , " he recollected the circumstances of his guest , and stopped suddenly short . " I do not say all this ...
29 psl.
... scarce - seen heap of stones that bristled over the pro- jecting cape , as the dun or castle of some potent earl or noted pirate ; the distant and solitary grey stone on the lonely moor , as marking the grave of a hero ; the wild cavern ...
... scarce - seen heap of stones that bristled over the pro- jecting cape , as the dun or castle of some potent earl or noted pirate ; the distant and solitary grey stone on the lonely moor , as marking the grave of a hero ; the wild cavern ...
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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.
273 psl. - I pass, like night, from land to land; I have strange power of speech ; That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me: To him my tale I teach.
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.
371 psl. - I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history : And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie...
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.
225 psl. - I fear, too early : for my mind misgives, Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars, Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With this night's revels...