ithers! I saw ye once in the Hags, in my ain howl, and I was wae to see ye there - in pairt for the...
2011-12-05
time a bewildered fear of this explosive engine in his arms, whose works he did not understand, and...
Whaup, curlew. Whiles, sometimes. Windlestae, crested dog's-tail, grass. Wund, wind. Yin, one. ...
The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson by Robert Southey TO JOHN WILSON CROKER ESQ., LL.D., F.R.S., SEC...
the chance of extricating themselves. Young as he was, Nelson was appointed to command one of the b...
flames, the steward having set fire to her while stealing rum out of the after-hold. Her crew were ...
good ship, and was several times nearly overset in consequence of the masts having been made much t...
Sir Richard sent an account of this to the Admiralty; but the case could admit of no doubt, and Cap...
dressing-room, "Good God! if I did not find that great little man, of whom everybody is so afraid, ...
for him. But I said to myself: `No, you have taken up his case; and because you have changed your m...
welcome, and thereafter rode to hounds with my Lord Muirfell, upon whose name, as that of a legitim...
say, 'just fling your washes and your French dentifrishes in the back o' the fire, for that's the p...
once tried the experiment. He went without food all day, but at dusk, as the light began to fail hi...
woman ony way; we've good warrandise for that - it's in the Bible - and wha can doubt that the Apos...
the cleft of her little breasts the fiery eye of the topaz and the pale florets of primrose fascina...