The PirateCaxton, 1897 - 404페이지 The Pirate is set in a remote part of Shetland, where Basil Mertoun lives as a tenant of Magnus Troil. In his youth, Mertoun has been betrayed by a faithless wife, and in a spirit of vengeance, turned to piracy. Filled with remorse for his crimes, he lives as a recluse, along with his wife's son Mordaunt, whose paternity is doubtful. |
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... hands of Basil Mertoun . His own means , whether large or small , were at least fully adequate to his expenses , which ... hand , the table and the accommodations at Jarlshof did not exceed what * A lispund is about thirty pounds English ...
... hands of Basil Mertoun . His own means , whether large or small , were at least fully adequate to his expenses , which ... hand , the table and the accommodations at Jarlshof did not exceed what * A lispund is about thirty pounds English ...
10 페이지
... hand he threw the money at the fisherman's head , while with the other he pelted him out of the apartment with his own fish , which he finally flung out of doors after him . There was so much of appalling and tyrannic fury in the ...
... hand he threw the money at the fisherman's head , while with the other he pelted him out of the apartment with his own fish , which he finally flung out of doors after him . There was so much of appalling and tyrannic fury in the ...
11 페이지
... hand of their rustic neighbours . Mertoun at least seemed of that opinion , for he gave himself no farther trouble upon the subject of his household expenses . The conscript fathers of Jarlshof , having settled their own matters , took ...
... hand of their rustic neighbours . Mertoun at least seemed of that opinion , for he gave himself no farther trouble upon the subject of his household expenses . The conscript fathers of Jarlshof , having settled their own matters , took ...
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... hand of either of those distinguished beauties , with as large a share of islets , rocky moorland , and shore - fishings , as might be the fitting portion of a favoured child , and with the presumptive prospect of possess- ing half the ...
... hand of either of those distinguished beauties , with as large a share of islets , rocky moorland , and shore - fishings , as might be the fitting portion of a favoured child , and with the presumptive prospect of possess- ing half the ...
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... hand- some fortune of two thousand marks at her own disposal , was a woman of spirit who had been major and sui juris ( as the writer who drew the contract assured her ) , for full twenty years ; so she set consequences and commentaries ...
... hand- some fortune of two thousand marks at her own disposal , was a woman of spirit who had been major and sui juris ( as the writer who drew the contract assured her ) , for full twenty years ; so she set consequences and commentaries ...
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amongst ancient answered arms ashore Baby better betwixt boat Boatswain Brenda Bryce Snailsfoot Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro command crew dark daughters Dick Fletcher eyes fair father favour fear fellow Fitful Head gentlemen of fortune glorious John Goffe guests hand hear heard heart Heaven honest honour islands jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall land Lerwick look Magnus Troil maiden mair manner Master mind Minna Troil Mistress Mordaunt Mertoun never Norna Norse occasion old Norse once Orkney pedlar pirate poor Provost Ranzelman replied Mordaunt rock sail Saint Magnus Saint Ninian scarce seemed ship shore sister sloop song speak spirit spoke stood stranger Sumburgh Sumburgh Head Swertha tell thee thou thought tone Triptolemus Yellowley turn Udaller vessel voice waves weel wild wind woman words young Zetland