Waverley Novels, Band 24Robert Cadell, Edinburgh, and Whittaker & Company London., 1831 |
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... betwixt the gentry of these is- lands , and those of Scotland in general , is , that the wealth and property is more equally divi- ded among our more northern countrymen , and that there exists among the resident pro- prietors no viii ...
... betwixt the gentry of these is- lands , and those of Scotland in general , is , that the wealth and property is more equally divi- ded among our more northern countrymen , and that there exists among the resident pro- prietors no viii ...
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... betwixt the maidens , that the young man was positively to marry one of them , but which of the two could only be determined when his approaching manhood , or the interference of stout old Magnus , the father , should teach Master ...
... betwixt the maidens , that the young man was positively to marry one of them , but which of the two could only be determined when his approaching manhood , or the interference of stout old Magnus , the father , should teach Master ...
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Walter Scott. choice , betwixt the two most distinguished beauties of Zetland . If they were Magnus Troil , they would soon be at the bottom of the matter " -and so forth . All which remarks were only whispered , for the hasty ...
Walter Scott. choice , betwixt the two most distinguished beauties of Zetland . If they were Magnus Troil , they would soon be at the bottom of the matter " -and so forth . All which remarks were only whispered , for the hasty ...
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... betwixt his father and others ; and that the second corroborated the same necessity , since Mr Mertoun's having no other society whatever , seemed a weighty reason why his son's should be restored to him without loss of time . As to his ...
... betwixt his father and others ; and that the second corroborated the same necessity , since Mr Mertoun's having no other society whatever , seemed a weighty reason why his son's should be restored to him without loss of time . As to his ...
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... not know , the difference betwixt a horse and a cart , and a cart- horse . He could not have missed such preferment , for he was exceedingly learned in all those parti- culars , which , being of no consequence in actual 60 THE PIRATE .
... not know , the difference betwixt a horse and a cart , and a cart- horse . He could not have missed such preferment , for he was exceedingly learned in all those parti- culars , which , being of no consequence in actual 60 THE PIRATE .
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ancient answered arms betwixt boat brave Brenda Bryce Snailsfoot Burgh Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro dance dark daunt Drows Dwarfie Stone father favour fear Fitful-head frae guests hand hear heard heart honest hospitality inhabitants islands isles jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall lady land Lerwick light look Lord Chamberlain Magnus Troil mair Maister Mordaunt mansion master mind Minna Mistress Baby Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse Norsemen occasion old Norse once Orkney Papa Stour pedlar Ranzelman replied Mordaunt rock scarce scart Scotland seemed shore sister Skerry song speak Stourburgh stranger supposed Swertha swords tacksman tell thing thou thought Thule tion tone Triptolemus Yellowley Tronda Udaller usual vessel voice waves weel Westra wild wind woman words XXIV young youth Zetland
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 37 - 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.
Seite 272 - 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...
Seite 328 - 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.
Seite 139 - 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.
Seite 126 - said he ; " you that have lived sae lang in Zetland, to risk the saving of a drowning man ? Wot ye not, if you bring him to life again, he will be sure to do you some capital injury ? 1 — Come, Master Mordaunt, bear a hand to what's mair to the purpose.
Seite 352 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles 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...