Waverley Or 'tis Sixty Years SinceDavid Wilson, 1870 - 503 páginas |
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... gave me hope that I might in time become free of the craft of Romance - writing , and be esteemed a tolerable workman . In the year 1807-8 I undertook , at the request of John Murray , Esq . , of Albemarle Street , to arrange for ...
... gave me hope that I might in time become free of the craft of Romance - writing , and be esteemed a tolerable workman . In the year 1807-8 I undertook , at the request of John Murray , Esq . , of Albemarle Street , to arrange for ...
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... gave an interest which the powers of the author might have otherwise failed to attain for them . And though I have been in other instances a sinner in this sort , I do not recollect any of these novels in which I have transgressed so ...
... gave an interest which the powers of the author might have otherwise failed to attain for them . And though I have been in other instances a sinner in this sort , I do not recollect any of these novels in which I have transgressed so ...
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... can easily conceive that there may have been circumstances which gave a colour to the general report of my * See Appendix , No. III . p . 489 . VOL . I. C brother being interested in these works ; and in particular GENERAL PREFACE . 17.
... can easily conceive that there may have been circumstances which gave a colour to the general report of my * See Appendix , No. III . p . 489 . VOL . I. C brother being interested in these works ; and in particular GENERAL PREFACE . 17.
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... gave rise to many poohs and pshaws , which were placed to the account of an incipient fit of gout , until , having sent for the Army List , the worthy Baronet consoled himself with reckoning the descendants of the houses of genuine ...
... gave rise to many poohs and pshaws , which were placed to the account of an incipient fit of gout , until , having sent for the Army List , the worthy Baronet consoled himself with reckoning the descendants of the houses of genuine ...
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... gave , As if there lay beneath the wave , Secure from trouble , toil , and care , A world than earthly world more fair . But distant winds began to wake , And roused the Genius of the Lake ! He heard the groaning of the oak , And donned ...
... gave , As if there lay beneath the wave , Secure from trouble , toil , and care , A world than earthly world more fair . But distant winds began to wake , And roused the Genius of the Lake ! He heard the groaning of the oak , And donned ...
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