Waverley, Or 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1886 - 503 páginas |
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... natural that it may be observed even in children , who cannot endure that a nursery story should be repeated to them differently from the manner in which it was first told . But without altering in the slightest degree either the story ...
... natural that it may be observed even in children , who cannot endure that a nursery story should be repeated to them differently from the manner in which it was first told . But without altering in the slightest degree either the story ...
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... natural , permitted to se- lect my subjects of study at my own pleasure , upon the same principle that the humors of children are indulged to keep them out of mischief . As my taste and appetite were gratified in nothing else , I ...
... natural , permitted to se- lect my subjects of study at my own pleasure , upon the same principle that the humors of children are indulged to keep them out of mischief . As my taste and appetite were gratified in nothing else , I ...
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... natural to the first rough draught of the author , it evinced ( in my opinion ) considerable powers of imagination . As the Work was unfinished , I deemed it my duty , as Editor , to supply such a hasty and inartificial conclusion as ...
... natural to the first rough draught of the author , it evinced ( in my opinion ) considerable powers of imagination . As the Work was unfinished , I deemed it my duty , as Editor , to supply such a hasty and inartificial conclusion as ...
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... natural enough , it is more difficult , it may be thought , to account for the same desire for secrecy during the subsequent editions , to the amount of betwixt eleven and twelve thousand copies , which followed each other close , and ...
... natural enough , it is more difficult , it may be thought , to account for the same desire for secrecy during the subsequent editions , to the amount of betwixt eleven and twelve thousand copies , which followed each other close , and ...
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... natural course , without being enhanced by the partiality of friends , or adulation of flatterers . If I am asked further reasons for the conduct I have long observed , I can only resort to the explanation supplied by a critic as ...
... natural course , without being enhanced by the partiality of friends , or adulation of flatterers . If I am asked further reasons for the conduct I have long observed , I can only resort to the explanation supplied by a critic as ...
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