"I did not say frighted, now--I only said mis-set wi' the thing --And there was but ae bogle, neith...
2011-12-08
stones employed, an appearance of solidity very uncommon for a cottage of such narrow dimensions an...
sense of duty discharged." "I spurn at the slavish and bestial doctrine," said the Dwarf, his eyes...
sister, "I would have him trust to his magic natural, and thrust his enormous head, and most preter...
the order was emphatically given, it was speedily and willingly obeyed. Their natural love of war, ...
2011-12-07
As meets a rock a thousand waves, so Inisfail met Lochlin. OSSIAN. The trumpets and bagpipes, thos...
when I have not a horse left to ride upon." [In German, as in Latin, the original meaning of the wo...
"which I shall reserve for his Majesty's express consideration; in my camp, all must be upon equali...
CHAPTER XXI. --After you're gone, I grew acquainted with my heart, and search'd, What stirr'd it ...
mine. I trust you will not suffer moments, which are perhaps my last, to be embittered by his barba...
"Spirit of the Mist!" said Ranald MacEagh, "called by our race our father, and our preserver--recei...
Angus answered somewhat sulkily, that "he was no makebate, or stirrer-up of quarrels; he would rath...
military enlistment. Fortunately, his friends discovered, by computation, that there remained but a...
M'Aulay in the text, occur in Theophilus Insulanus (Rev. Mr. Fraser's Treatise on the Second Sight,...
and board, should be better acquainted. I am Dugald Dalgetty of Drumthwacket, and so forth, Major i...