Waverley Or 'tis Sixty Years SinceDavid Wilson, 1870 - 503 páginas |
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... rendered 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 ...
... rendered 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 ...
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... render them in some degree deserving of a continuance of the public favour with which they have been honoured ever since their first appearance . For a long period , however , it seemed likely that the improved and illus- trated edition ...
... render them in some degree deserving of a continuance of the public favour with which they have been honoured ever since their first appearance . For a long period , however , it seemed likely that the improved and illus- trated edition ...
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... rendered indispensable , he will not be surprised that I was abandoned to my own discretion , so far as reading ( my almost sole amusement ) was concerned , and still less so , that I abused the indulgence which left my time so much at ...
... rendered indispensable , he will not be surprised that I was abandoned to my own discretion , so far as reading ( my almost sole amusement ) was concerned , and still less so , that I abused the indulgence which left my time so much at ...
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... render me fit for my profession occupied the greater part of my time ; and the society of my friends and companions who ... rendered serious labour indispensable ; for , neither possessing , on the one hand , any of those peculiar advan ...
... render me fit for my profession occupied the greater part of my time ; and the society of my friends and companions who ... rendered serious labour indispensable ; for , neither possessing , on the one hand , any of those peculiar advan ...
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... rendered him familiar with all the antiquarian lore necessary for the purpose of composing the projected romance ; and although the manuscript bore the marks of hurry and incoherence natural to the first rough draught of the author , it ...
... rendered him familiar with all the antiquarian lore necessary for the purpose of composing the projected romance ; and although the manuscript bore the marks of hurry and incoherence natural to the first rough draught of the author , it ...
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