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Página xv
... affectation 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.
... affectation 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 xvi
... observed a strict secrecy on the subject of this inter- course , it acquired all the character of a concealed pleasure , and we used to select , for the scenes of our indulgence , long walks through the solitary and ro- mantic environs ...
... observed a strict secrecy on the subject of this inter- course , it acquired all the character of a concealed pleasure , and we used to select , for the scenes of our indulgence , long walks through the solitary and ro- mantic environs ...
Página xix
... observe that about this time ( now , alas ! thirty years since ) I had nour- ished the ambitious desire of composing a tale of chivalry , which was to be in the style of the " Castle of Otranto , " with plenty of Border characters and ...
... observe that about this time ( now , alas ! thirty years since ) I had nour- ished the ambitious desire of composing a tale of chivalry , which was to be in the style of the " Castle of Otranto , " with plenty of Border characters and ...
Página xxvii
... observed . I could appear or retreat from the stage at pleasure , without attracting any personal notice or attention other than what might be founded on suspicion only . In my own person also , as a successful author in another ...
... observed . I could appear or retreat from the stage at pleasure , without attracting any personal notice or attention other than what might be founded on suspicion only . In my own person also , as a successful author in another ...
Página xxviii
... observed , I can only resort to the explanation supplied by a critic as friendly as he is intelligent ; namely , that the mental organization of the Novelist must be characterized , to speak craniologically , by an extraordinary ...
... observed , I can only resort to the explanation supplied by a critic as friendly as he is intelligent ; namely , that the mental organization of the Novelist must be characterized , to speak craniologically , by an extraordinary ...
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