Waverley Or 'tis Sixty Years SinceDavid Wilson, 1870 - 503 páginas |
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... kind . The Author has also ventured to make some emendations of a different character , which , without being such apparent deviations from the original stories as to disturb the reader's old associations , will , he thinks , add ...
... kind . The Author has also ventured to make some emendations of a different character , which , without being such apparent deviations from the original stories as to disturb the reader's old associations , will , he thinks , add ...
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... a man of fashion , to whom writing of any kind might appear pedantic . He may be too young to assume the character of an author , or so old as to make it advisable to lay it aside . 4 PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION . The Author of To ...
... a man of fashion , to whom writing of any kind might appear pedantic . He may be too young to assume the character of an author , or so old as to make it advisable to lay it aside . 4 PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION . The Author of To ...
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... every description , was , as might have been expected , peculiarly rich in works of fiction . * ( John Irving , writer to the Signet , Edinburgh , died 1850. ) It exhibited specimens of every kind from the romances of 6 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
... every description , was , as might have been expected , peculiarly rich in works of fiction . * ( John Irving , writer to the Signet , Edinburgh , died 1850. ) It exhibited specimens of every kind from the romances of 6 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
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Walter Scott. It exhibited specimens of every kind from the romances of chivalry , and the ponderous folios of Cyrus and Cassandra , down to the most approved works of later times . I was plunged into this great ocean of reading without ...
Walter Scott. It exhibited specimens of every kind from the romances of chivalry , and the ponderous folios of Cyrus and Cassandra , down to the most approved works of later times . I was plunged into this great ocean of reading without ...
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... kind in prose . I had been a good deal in the Highlands at a time when they were much less accessible and much less visited than they have been of late years , and was acquainted with many of the old warriors of 1745 , who were , like ...
... kind in prose . I had been a good deal in the Highlands at a time when they were much less accessible and much less visited than they have been of late years , and was acquainted with many of the old warriors of 1745 , who were , like ...
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