Waverley Or 'tis Sixty Years SinceDavid Wilson, 1870 - 503 páginas |
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... perhaps somewhat obscure by the lapse of time . For these , the Publishers have been chiefly indebted to Mr. David Laing , Secretary of the Bannatyne Club , and one of the few surviving friends of the Author . Fortunately there is now ...
... perhaps somewhat obscure by the lapse of time . For these , the Publishers have been chiefly indebted to Mr. David Laing , Secretary of the Bannatyne Club , and one of the few surviving friends of the Author . Fortunately there is now ...
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... perhaps , its frivolity ) which prevents its finding an acknow- ledged father , leaves it to the candour of the public to choose among the many circumstances peculiar to different situations in life , such as may induce him to suppress ...
... perhaps , its frivolity ) which prevents its finding an acknow- ledged father , leaves it to the candour of the public to choose among the many circumstances peculiar to different situations in life , such as may induce him to suppress ...
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... perhaps be either graceful or prudent . In this particular , he runs the risk of presenting himself to the public in the relation that the dumb wife in the jest - book held to her husband , when , having spent half of his fortune to ...
... perhaps be either graceful or prudent . In this particular , he runs the risk of presenting himself to the public in the relation that the dumb wife in the jest - book held to her husband , when , having spent half of his fortune to ...
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... perhaps erroneous , however natural , permitted to select my subjects of study at my own pleasure , upon the same principle that the humours of children are indulged to keep them out of mischief . As my taste and appetite were gratified ...
... perhaps erroneous , however natural , permitted to select my subjects of study at my own pleasure , upon the same principle that the humours of children are indulged to keep them out of mischief . As my taste and appetite were gratified ...
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... perhaps all the legis- lative enactments by which it has been followed up . Without being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour , pathetic tenderness , and admirable tact , which pervade the works of my accomplished ...
... perhaps all the legis- lative enactments by which it has been followed up . Without being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour , pathetic tenderness , and admirable tact , which pervade the works of my accomplished ...
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