| Walter Scott - 1836 - 660 pages
...me," said Ravenswood. " But yonder is Wolfs Crag, and whatever it still contains is at your service." The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...them a view of the solitary and naked tower, situated on a projecting cliff that beetled on the German Ocean. On three sides the rock was precipitous ; on... | |
| George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 356 pages
...contains is at your service, Bucklaw." The roar of the sea had long announced their approach to the cliff, on the summit of which, like the nest of some sea-eagle, the founder of the fortalice had perched his eyrie. The pale moon, which had hitherto been contending with flitting clouds, now shone out, and gave... | |
| George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 374 pages
...yonder is Wolf's Crag," said Ravenswood, " and whatever it still contains is at your service, Bucklaw." The roar of the sea had long announced their approach to the cliff, on the summit of which, like the nest of some sea-eagle, the founder of the fortalicc had perched... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - Scotland - 1842 - 598 pages
...is the Wolf's Crag of the " Bride of Lammermuir," and is thus described in that tragic tale :— " The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...cliffs, on the summit of which, like the nest of some sea eagle, the founder of the fortalice had perched his eyry. The pale moon, which had hitherto been... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - 748 pages
...me," said Ravenswood. " But yonder is Wolfs Crag, and whatever it still contains is at your service." The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...them a view of the solitary and naked tower, situated ou a projecting cliff that beetled on the German Ocean. On three sides the rock was precipitous ; on... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - 728 pages
...said Ravenswood. " But yonder is Wolf 's Cragi and whatever it still contains is at your service." The roar of the sea had long announced their approach to the cliff's, on the summit of which, like me nest of some sea-eagle, the founder of the fortalice had perched... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - Scotland - 1845 - 572 pages
...Castle is the Wolfs Crag of the *' Bride of Lammermoor," and is thus described in that tragic tale:—" The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...them a view of the solitary and naked tower, situated on a projecting cliff, that beetled on the German Ocean. On three sides, the rock was precipitous ;... | |
| Walter Scott - 1849 - 732 pages
...me." said Ravenswood. " But yonder is Wolf's Crag, and whatever it still contains is at your service." I know the estates well; they march* with my own —...said Ravenswood, "and should be more so, were I conf forlalice had perched his eyry. The pale moon, which had hitherto been contending with flitting cloutls,... | |
| Scotland - 1851 - 704 pages
...tale:—" The roar of the sea had long announced then* approach to the cliffs, on the summit of which, lite the nest of some sea-eagle, the founder of the fortalice...them a view of the solitary and naked tower, situated on a projecting cliff, that beetled on the German Ocean. On three sides, the rock was precipitous ;... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1852 - 404 pages
...me," said Ravenswood. " But yonder is Wolf's Crag, and whatever it still contains is at your service." The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...them a view of the solitary and naked tower, situated on a projecting cliff that beetled on the German Ocean. On three sides the rock was precipitous ; on... | |
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