The Pirate, 1권Archibald Constable and Company; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company, London., 1822 - 346페이지 |
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... answer ; and instead of endeavouring , as is usual in other countries , to wring out of Mr Mer- toun such communications as he might find it agreeable to withhold , the considerate Zetlanders contented themselves with 8 THE PIRATE .
... answer ; and instead of endeavouring , as is usual in other countries , to wring out of Mr Mer- toun such communications as he might find it agreeable to withhold , the considerate Zetlanders contented themselves with 8 THE PIRATE .
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... answered the Zetlander ; " why , no great rent for an old house which no one has lived in since my mother's time , God rest her ; and as for shelter , the old walls are thick enough , and will bear many a bang yet . But , Heaven love ...
... answered the Zetlander ; " why , no great rent for an old house which no one has lived in since my mother's time , God rest her ; and as for shelter , the old walls are thick enough , and will bear many a bang yet . But , Heaven love ...
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... answered Mertoun , " I am indifferent to climate ; if there is but air enough to fill my lungs , I care not if it be the breath of Arabia or of Lapland . " * The Udallers are the allodial possessors of Zetland , who hold their ...
... answered Mertoun , " I am indifferent to climate ; if there is but air enough to fill my lungs , I care not if it be the breath of Arabia or of Lapland . " * The Udallers are the allodial possessors of Zetland , who hold their ...
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Walter Scott. " Air enough you may have , " answered Mag- nus , " no lack of that - somewhat damp , strangers allege it to be , but we know a corrective for that- Here's to you , Mr Mertoun - you must learn to do so , and to smoke a pipe ...
Walter Scott. " Air enough you may have , " answered Mag- nus , " no lack of that - somewhat damp , strangers allege it to be , but we know a corrective for that- Here's to you , Mr Mertoun - you must learn to do so , and to smoke a pipe ...
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... answered Mertoun ; " younger or elder they will find play- mates or dupes ; but the question is , Mr Troil , will you let to me , as your tenant , this old man- sion of Jarlshof ? " 66 " Gladly , since you make it your option to live in ...
... answered Mertoun ; " younger or elder they will find play- mates or dupes ; but the question is , Mr Troil , will you let to me , as your tenant , this old man- sion of Jarlshof ? " 66 " Gladly , since you make it your option to live in ...
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172 페이지 - Are you mad ? * 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 ? * — Come, Master Mordaunt, bear a hand to what 's mair to the purpose.
185 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.
299 페이지 - John of Portugal I sung, Was but the prelude to that glorious day, When thou on silver Thames did'st cut thy way, With...
223 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.
45 페이지 - ... acquaintance, that the placid mild quietude of her disposition, and the mental energy of a character which was but little interested in ordinary and trivial occurrences, was the real cause of her gravity; and most men, when they knew that her melancholy had no ground in real sorrow, and was only the aspiration of a soul bent upon more important objects than those by which she was surrounded...
47 페이지 - Brenda mixed itself with the everyday business of life, and seemed inexhaustible in its profusion. The less buoyant spirit of her sister appeared to bring to society a contented wish to be interested and pleased with what was going forward, but was rather placidly carried along with the stream of mirth and pleasure, than disposed to aid its progress by any efforts of her own. She endured mirth rather than enjoyed it ; and the pleasures in which she most delighted, were those of a graver and more...