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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... stood looking upon the culprits with eyes in which the utmost scorn seemed to contend with awakening passion . " Hark you , ye old hag , " said he at length to the housekeeper , " avoid my house this instant ! and know that I dismiss ...
... stood looking upon the culprits with eyes in which the utmost scorn seemed to contend with awakening passion . " Hark you , ye old hag , " said he at length to the housekeeper , " avoid my house this instant ! and know that I dismiss ...
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... family affairs ; and thus stood the relation of Mordaunt Mertoun to the family of Mr. Troil of Burgh - Westra , when the following incidents took place . " " CHAPTER IV This is no pilgrim's morning - yon grey THE PIRATE 21.
... family affairs ; and thus stood the relation of Mordaunt Mertoun to the family of Mr. Troil of Burgh - Westra , when the following incidents took place . " " CHAPTER IV This is no pilgrim's morning - yon grey THE PIRATE 21.
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... stood upon the same level flat of poverty , so that it was extremely difficult to find any vantage * This is admitted by the English agriculturist : — 66 My music since has been the plough , Entangled with some care among ; The gain not ...
... stood upon the same level flat of poverty , so that it was extremely difficult to find any vantage * This is admitted by the English agriculturist : — 66 My music since has been the plough , Entangled with some care among ; The gain not ...
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... stood hammering , calling , and roaring at the door of the old Place at Harfra , impatient for admittance , and at a loss to conceive any position of existing circumstances which could occasion the exclusion of a stranger , especially ...
... stood hammering , calling , and roaring at the door of the old Place at Harfra , impatient for admittance , and at a loss to conceive any position of existing circumstances which could occasion the exclusion of a stranger , especially ...
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... stood another volley before he would resume the topic . " I say , Mr. Yellowley , " said sister Baby , coming into the middle of the room , " what for are ye crying on me , and me in the midst of my housewife - skep ? " " Nay , for ...
... stood another volley before he would resume the topic . " I say , Mr. Yellowley , " said sister Baby , coming into the middle of the room , " what for are ye crying on me , and me in the midst of my housewife - skep ? " " Nay , for ...
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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