Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volumen1Archibald Constable & Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst, Robinson & Company, London, 1824 |
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... their cliffs and eyries , were as well known to Minna Troil , as to the most experienced of the fowlers . Her powers of observation were wonderful , and little interrupted by other tones of feeling . The in- THE PIRATE . 45.
... their cliffs and eyries , were as well known to Minna Troil , as to the most experienced of the fowlers . Her powers of observation were wonderful , and little interrupted by other tones of feeling . The in- THE PIRATE . 45.
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... feeling for the solitary and melancholy grandeur of the scenes in which she was placed . The ocean , in all its va ... feelings proper to the romantic race from which her mother descended , the love of natural ob- jects was to her a ...
... feeling for the solitary and melancholy grandeur of the scenes in which she was placed . The ocean , in all its va ... feelings proper to the romantic race from which her mother descended , the love of natural ob- jects was to her a ...
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... feelings of the nominee , by such an education as might put him above the slightest thought of sacks , coulters , stilts , mould- boards , or any thing connected with the servile drudgery of the plough . Jasper , sage Yorkshireman ...
... feelings of the nominee , by such an education as might put him above the slightest thought of sacks , coulters , stilts , mould- boards , or any thing connected with the servile drudgery of the plough . Jasper , sage Yorkshireman ...
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... feelings had been daunted by the threats of the supposed sorceress , and who , amidst her eager , narrow , and repining disposition , had some sparks of higher feeling , which made her sympathize with generous sentiments , though she ...
... feelings had been daunted by the threats of the supposed sorceress , and who , amidst her eager , narrow , and repining disposition , had some sparks of higher feeling , which made her sympathize with generous sentiments , though she ...
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... feelings . Mor- daunt , though not indifferent to the risk in which they stood , was more curious than alarmed . had heard of Norna's alleged power over the ele- ments , and now expected an opportunity of judg- ing for himself of its ...
... feelings . Mor- daunt , though not indifferent to the risk in which they stood , was more curious than alarmed . had heard of Norna's alleged power over the ele- ments , and now expected an opportunity of judg- ing for himself of its ...
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Página 491 - I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history; And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie...
Página 296 - 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...
Página 155 - 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.
Página 246 - Portugal I sung, Was but the prelude to that glorious day, When thou on silver Thames did'st cut thy way, With...
Página 47 - 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.
Página 422 - There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!