Waverley, Or 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1886 - 503 páginas |
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... opinion was unfavorable ; and having then some poetical reputation , I was unwilling to risk the loss of it by attempting a new style of composition . I therefore threw aside the work I had commenced , without either reluctance or ...
... opinion was unfavorable ; and having then some poetical reputation , I was unwilling to risk the loss of it by attempting a new style of composition . I therefore threw aside the work I had commenced , without either reluctance or ...
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... 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 could be shaped out from the story , of which Mr. Strutt had laid the ...
... 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 could be shaped out from the story , of which Mr. Strutt had laid the ...
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... opinion was entirely formed , and that any disclamations of mine would only have savored of affectation . I do not mean to insinuate that the incident did not happen , but only that it could hardly have occurred exactly under the circum ...
... opinion was entirely formed , and that any disclamations of mine would only have savored of affectation . I do not mean to insinuate that the incident did not happen , but only that it could hardly have occurred exactly under the circum ...
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... opinion of others , than having an excellent one of ourselves at the very same time . Miss Stubbs had indeed summoned up every assistance which art could afford to beauty ; but , alas ! hoop , patches , frizzled locks , and a new mantua ...
... opinion of others , than having an excellent one of ourselves at the very same time . Miss Stubbs had indeed summoned up every assistance which art could afford to beauty ; but , alas ! hoop , patches , frizzled locks , and a new mantua ...
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... opinion of his talents for conversation . He answered at random one or two observations which she ven- tured to make upon ordinary topics ; so that feeling herself almost repulsed in her efforts at entertaining him , and secretly ...
... opinion of his talents for conversation . He answered at random one or two observations which she ven- tured to make upon ordinary topics ; so that feeling herself almost repulsed in her efforts at entertaining him , and secretly ...
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