The PirateClassic Books Company, 2001 - 396페이지 |
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... Jarlshof seemed to imply , an ancient Earl of the Orkneys had selected this neck of land as the place for establishing a mansion- house . It has been long entirely deserted , and the vestiges only can be discerned with difficulty ; for ...
... Jarlshof seemed to imply , an ancient Earl of the Orkneys had selected this neck of land as the place for establishing a mansion- house . It has been long entirely deserted , and the vestiges only can be discerned with difficulty ; for ...
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... Jarlshof had contrived , by constant labour and attention , to keep in order a few roods of land , which had been enclosed as a garden , and which , sheltered by the walls of the house itself , from the relentless sea- blast , produced ...
... Jarlshof had contrived , by constant labour and attention , to keep in order a few roods of land , which had been enclosed as a garden , and which , sheltered by the walls of the house itself , from the relentless sea- blast , produced ...
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... Jarlshof , was peculiarly of this opinion . The present inhabitants of Jarlshof had experi- enced , on several occasions , the kindness and good will of the proprietor of the territory . When Mr. Mertoun — such was the name of the ...
... Jarlshof , was peculiarly of this opinion . The present inhabitants of Jarlshof had experi- enced , on several occasions , the kindness and good will of the proprietor of the territory . When Mr. Mertoun — such was the name of the ...
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... Jarlshof , at the extremity of the territory called Dunrossness , and situated just beneath Sumburgh - Head . I shall be handsomely rid of him , ' quoth Magnus to himself , and his kill - joy visage will never again stop the bottle in ...
... Jarlshof , at the extremity of the territory called Dunrossness , and situated just beneath Sumburgh - Head . I shall be handsomely rid of him , ' quoth Magnus to himself , and his kill - joy visage will never again stop the bottle in ...
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... Jarlshof , were a wild scheme enough ; but you , who are from another country , whether English , Scotch , or Irish , no one can tell' ' Nor does it greatly matter , ' said Mertoun , some- what abruptly . 6 ' Not a herring's scale ...
... Jarlshof , were a wild scheme enough ; but you , who are from another country , whether English , Scotch , or Irish , no one can tell' ' Nor does it greatly matter , ' said Mertoun , some- what abruptly . 6 ' Not a herring's scale ...
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259 페이지 - 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...
35 페이지 - 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.
315 페이지 - 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.
34 페이지 - Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less Had half...
159 페이지 - I have possessed for five years the regulation of the weather and the distribution of the seasons ; the sun has listened to my dictates, and passed from tropic to tropic by my direction ; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command ; I have restrained the rage of the dog-star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab.
359 페이지 - ... itself upon the minds of a people otherwise kind, moral, and hospitable. But all with whom I have spoken agree, that it was almost general in the beginning of the eighteenth century, and was with difficulty weeded out by the sedulous instructions of the clergy, and the rigorous injunctions of the proprietors. There is little doubt it had been originally introduced as an excuse for suffering those who attempted to escape from the wreck to perish unassisted, so that, there being no survivor, she...
133 페이지 - 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.