Waverley Or 'tis Sixty Years SinceDavid Wilson, 1870 - 503 páginas |
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... side of a peach , read no volume a moment after it ceased to excite his curiosity or interest ; and it neces- sarily happened , that the habit of seeking only this sort of gratification rendered it daily more difficult of attainment ...
... side of a peach , read no volume a moment after it ceased to excite his curiosity or interest ; and it neces- sarily happened , that the habit of seeking only this sort of gratification rendered it daily more difficult of attainment ...
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... family grandeur and warlike glory , he concluded , with logic something like Falstaff's , that when war was at hand , although it were shame to be on any side but one , it were worse shame to be idle than to be WAVERLEY . 45.
... family grandeur and warlike glory , he concluded , with logic something like Falstaff's , that when war was at hand , although it were shame to be on any side but one , it were worse shame to be idle than to be WAVERLEY . 45.
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... side , though blacker than usurpation could make it . As for Aunt Rachel , her scheme had not exactly terminated according to her wishes , but she was under the necessity of submitting to cir- cumstances ; and her mortification was ...
... side , though blacker than usurpation could make it . As for Aunt Rachel , her scheme had not exactly terminated according to her wishes , but she was under the necessity of submitting to cir- cumstances ; and her mortification was ...
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... the solicitor , who manages all my law affairs — must keep on the windy side - the mob were very uncivil the last time I * Note B. Nicholas Amhurst . mounted in Old Palace Yard - all Whigs and Roundheads 54 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
... the solicitor , who manages all my law affairs — must keep on the windy side - the mob were very uncivil the last time I * Note B. Nicholas Amhurst . mounted in Old Palace Yard - all Whigs and Roundheads 54 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
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... side of a straggling kind of unpaved street , where children , almost in a primitive state of nakedness , lay sprawling , as if to be crushed by the hoofs of the first passing horse . Occasionally , indeed , when such a * Note D ...
... side of a straggling kind of unpaved street , where children , almost in a primitive state of nakedness , lay sprawling , as if to be crushed by the hoofs of the first passing horse . Occasionally , indeed , when such a * Note D ...
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