16 examples of rona in sentences

I was told that his island of Rasay, and that of Rona, (from which the eldest son of the family has his title,) and a considerable extent of land which he has in Sky, do not altogether yield him a very large revenue: and yet he lives in great splendour; and so far is he from distressing his people, that, in the present rage for emigration, not a man has left his estate.

From it I saw the little isle of Fladda, belonging to Rasay, all fine green ground;and Rona, which is of so rocky a soil that it appears to be a pavement.

Macleod is the proprietor of the islands of Raasay, Rona, and Fladda, and possesses an extensive district in Sky.

Raarsa, for such is his title, is master of two islands; upon the smaller of which, called Rona, he has only flocks and herds.

Rona gives title to his eldest son.

Rona is yet more rocky and barren than Raarsa, and, though it contains, perhaps, four thousand acres, is possessed only by a herd of cattle and the keepers.

They account for the appearance of the face in the moon thus:They say, 'A native girl, named Rona, went with a calabash to fetch water.

The island of Rona is a small and very rocky spot of land, lying between the isle of Skye and the main land of Applecross, and is well known to mariners for the rugged and dangerous nature of the coast.

FRANKLIN, RONA E. Gordon's modern annotated forms of agreement.

Rona E. Franklin (E); 10Apr67; R408361.

FRANKLIN, RONA E. Gordon's modern annotated forms of agreement.

Rona E. Franklin (E); 10Apr67; R408361.

The man in the moon becomes, in Maori legend, a woman, one Rona by name.

But the moon-goddess heard, and reaching down caught up the insulting Rona, calabash and all, into the sky.

The roots gave way, and Rona with her calabash and her tree are placed in the front of the moon for ever, an awful warning to all who are tempted to mock at divinities in their haste.

Rona of the Moon, 64.

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