WaverleyD. Estes, 1892 - 697 páginas |
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... ancient customs and popular supersti- tions referred to in the Romances . Upon the whole , it is hoped that the Waverley Novels in their new dress will not be found to have lost any part of their attractions in consequence of receiving ...
... ancient customs and popular supersti- tions referred to in the Romances . Upon the whole , it is hoped that the Waverley Novels in their new dress will not be found to have lost any part of their attractions in consequence of receiving ...
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... ancient traditions and high spirit of a people who , living in a civilized age and country , retained so strong a tincture of manners belonging to an early period of society , must afford a subject favourable for romance , if it should ...
... ancient traditions and high spirit of a people who , living in a civilized age and country , retained so strong a tincture of manners belonging to an early period of society , must afford a subject favourable for romance , if it should ...
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... ancient , and dis- playing his antiquarian knowledge too liberally , the ingenious author had raised up an obstacle to his own success . Every work designed for mere amusement must be expressed in language easily comprehended ; and when ...
... ancient , and dis- playing his antiquarian knowledge too liberally , the ingenious author had raised up an obstacle to his own success . Every work designed for mere amusement must be expressed in language easily comprehended ; and when ...
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... ancient coins , which would have been invaluable to collectors , but were rather troublesome in modern cur- rency . It was gold , however , and therefore Dick con- trived to get better value for the coin than he perhaps gave to his ...
... ancient coins , which would have been invaluable to collectors , but were rather troublesome in modern cur- rency . It was gold , however , and therefore Dick con- trived to get better value for the coin than he perhaps gave to his ...
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... ancient hereditary aversion to their neighbours than their countrymen of the South . The interference of other disputants , each of whom urged his opinion with all the vehemence of wine and politics , rendered the summons to the drawing ...
... ancient hereditary aversion to their neighbours than their countrymen of the South . The interference of other disputants , each of whom urged his opinion with all the vehemence of wine and politics , rendered the summons to the drawing ...
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