WaverleyD. Estes, 1892 - 697 páginas |
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Página xii
... less forcible for more appropriate epithets , slight alterations , in short , like the last touches of an artist , which contribute to heighten and finish the picture , though an inexperienced eye can hardly detect in what they consist ...
... less forcible for more appropriate epithets , slight alterations , in short , like the last touches of an artist , which contribute to heighten and finish the picture , though an inexperienced eye can hardly detect in what they consist ...
Página xv
... which attends it during a narrative of some length , and which may be observed less or more in every work in which the third person is used , from the Commentaries of Cæsar GENERAL PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION OF WAVERLEY.
... which attends it during a narrative of some length , and which may be observed less or more in every work in which the third person is used , from the Commentaries of Cæsar GENERAL PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION OF WAVERLEY.
Página xvii
... less so that I abused the indulgence which left my time so much at my own disposal . - There was at this time a circulating library in Edin- burgh , founded , I believe , by the celebrated Allan Ramsay , which , besides containing a ...
... less so that I abused the indulgence which left my time so much at my own disposal . - There was at this time a circulating library in Edin- burgh , founded , I believe , by the celebrated Allan Ramsay , which , besides containing a ...
Página xix
... less degree of trouble which I should take to qualify myself as a pleader . It makes no part of the present story to detail how the success of a few ballads had the effect of changing all the purpose and tenor of my life , and of ...
... less degree of trouble which I should take to qualify myself as a pleader . It makes no part of the present story to detail how the success of a few ballads had the effect of changing all the purpose and tenor of my life , and of ...
Página xx
... 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 most veterans , easily induced to fight their battles over again , for the benefit ...
... 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 most veterans , easily induced to fight their battles over again , for the benefit ...
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