Sir Walter Scott: the Story of His LifeJ. R. Osgood, 1871 - Počet stran: 488 During his reunion with Jim Hawkins, Long John Silver tells of his quest to recover the remaining treasure from Treasure Island. |
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... admiring companion ; or , pacing slowly through the ancient halls of Holyrood Palace , gaze on the pictured faces which were supposed to repre- sent the ancient Scottish kings ; or , in hushed awe , silently steal into the very bed ...
... admiring companion ; or , pacing slowly through the ancient halls of Holyrood Palace , gaze on the pictured faces which were supposed to repre- sent the ancient Scottish kings ; or , in hushed awe , silently steal into the very bed ...
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... distinguished personage to receive a tribute of public gratitude , admiration , or respect , it was Scott who was expected to preside , because no one dispensed the honors so gracefully . When more than a century and a half.
... distinguished personage to receive a tribute of public gratitude , admiration , or respect , it was Scott who was expected to preside , because no one dispensed the honors so gracefully . When more than a century and a half.
Strana 24
... admiration for him , felt that he accentuated the wrong words , and failed to bring out the full meaning of the passage . Once , also , heard him repeat with infinite feeling and effect a few stanzas from one of the old bal- lads which ...
... admiration for him , felt that he accentuated the wrong words , and failed to bring out the full meaning of the passage . Once , also , heard him repeat with infinite feeling and effect a few stanzas from one of the old bal- lads which ...
Strana 35
... admired Montrose with his victorious High- landers ; he liked the Presbyterian Ulysses , the dark and politic Argyle : so that we never wanted subjects of dispute ; but our disputes were always amicable . In all these tenets , there was ...
... admired Montrose with his victorious High- landers ; he liked the Presbyterian Ulysses , the dark and politic Argyle : so that we never wanted subjects of dispute ; but our disputes were always amicable . In all these tenets , there was ...
Strana 46
... admirable descriptions of the former , in later years , were tran- scribed , as it were , from a memory , of which it is not too much to say , that it was observant as well as re- tentive . If he had only once beheld a place , it rose ...
... admirable descriptions of the former , in later years , were tran- scribed , as it were , from a memory , of which it is not too much to say , that it was observant as well as re- tentive . If he had only once beheld a place , it rose ...
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