Waverley Or 'tis Sixty Years SinceDavid Wilson, 1870 - 503 páginas |
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... interest , never before published . As examples of some of the more important of these may be mentioned the notes on " High Jinks " in Guy Mannering , " Prætorium " in the Antiquary , and the " Expulsion of the Scotch Bishops " in the ...
... interest , never before published . As examples of some of the more important of these may be mentioned the notes on " High Jinks " in Guy Mannering , " Prætorium " in the Antiquary , and the " Expulsion of the Scotch Bishops " in the ...
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... interest to hurry through the press a succession of the early editions of the various Novels , and that the Author had not the usual opportunity of revision . It is hoped that the present edition will be found free from errors of that ...
... interest to hurry through the press a succession of the early editions of the various Novels , and that the Author had not the usual opportunity of revision . It is hoped that the present edition will be found free from errors of that ...
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... interest which I had conceived ; and was led to form the opinion that a romance founded on a Highland story , and more modern events , would have a better chance of popularity than a tale of chivalry . My thoughts , therefore , re ...
... interest which I had conceived ; and was led to form the opinion that a romance founded on a Highland story , and more modern events , would have a better chance of popularity than a tale of chivalry . My thoughts , therefore , re ...
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... interest in these frequent publications . There was a mystery concerning the author , which each new novel was expected to assist in unravelling , although it might in other respects rank lower than its predecessors . I may perhaps be ...
... interest in these frequent publications . There was a mystery concerning the author , which each new novel was expected to assist in unravelling , although it might in other respects rank lower than its predecessors . I may perhaps be ...
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... interest in the object when it is opened , and the internal machinery displayed to them . That Waverley and its successors have had their day of favour and popularity must be admitted with sincere gratitude ; and the Author has studied ...
... interest in the object when it is opened , and the internal machinery displayed to them . That Waverley and its successors have had their day of favour and popularity must be admitted with sincere gratitude ; and the Author has studied ...
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