Waverley Or 'tis Sixty Years SinceDavid Wilson, 1870 - 503 páginas |
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... dangerous . For several weeks I was confined strictly to my bed , during which time I was not allowed to speak above a whisper , to eat more than a spoonful or two of boiled rice , or to have more covering than one thin counterpane ...
... dangerous . For several weeks I was confined strictly to my bed , during which time I was not allowed to speak above a whisper , to eat more than a spoonful or two of boiled rice , or to have more covering than one thin counterpane ...
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... dangerous intercourse for an author to be dwelling continually among those who make his writings a frequent and familiar subject of conversation , but who must necessarily be partial judges of works composed in their own society . The ...
... dangerous intercourse for an author to be dwelling continually among those who make his writings a frequent and familiar subject of conversation , but who must necessarily be partial judges of works composed in their own society . The ...
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... dangers and hardships of the New World , with the same dauntless spirit which he had displayed when a boy in his native country . Mr. Scott would probably have been highly successful , being familiarly acquainted with the manners of the ...
... dangers and hardships of the New World , with the same dauntless spirit which he had displayed when a boy in his native country . Mr. Scott would probably have been highly successful , being familiarly acquainted with the manners of the ...
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... dangerous to a youth whose animal spirits were more powerful than his imagination or his feelings , and whom the irresistible influence of Alma would have engaged in field sports from morning till night . But the character of Edward ...
... dangerous to a youth whose animal spirits were more powerful than his imagination or his feelings , and whom the irresistible influence of Alma would have engaged in field sports from morning till night . But the character of Edward ...
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... danger , and suggested to her brother the necessity that the heir of his house should see something more of the world than was consistent with constant residence at Waverley - Honour . Sir Everard would not at first listen to a proposal ...
... danger , and suggested to her brother the necessity that the heir of his house should see something more of the world than was consistent with constant residence at Waverley - Honour . Sir Everard would not at first listen to a proposal ...
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