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Liltle Edward , the hero of our tale , then in his fifth year , was their only child . It chanced that the infant with his maid had strayed one morning to a mile's distance from the avenue of Brere - wood Lodge , his father's seat .
Liltle Edward , the hero of our tale , then in his fifth year , was their only child . It chanced that the infant with his maid had strayed one morning to a mile's distance from the avenue of Brere - wood Lodge , his father's seat .
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Thus , by a sort of tacit compromise , little Edward was permitted to pass the greater part of the year at the Hall , and appeared to stand in the same intimate relation to both families , although their mutual intercourse was otherwise ...
Thus , by a sort of tacit compromise , little Edward was permitted to pass the greater part of the year at the Hall , and appeared to stand in the same intimate relation to both families , although their mutual intercourse was otherwise ...
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But the character of Edward Waverley was remote from either of these . His powers of apprehension were so uncommonly quick , as almost lo resemble intuition , and the chief care of his preceptor was to prevent him , as a sportsman would ...
But the character of Edward Waverley was remote from either of these . His powers of apprehension were so uncommonly quick , as almost lo resemble intuition , and the chief care of his preceptor was to prevent him , as a sportsman would ...
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Throughout this ample realm Edward was permitted to roam at large . His tutor had his own studies ; and church politics and controversial divinity , together with a love of learned ease , though they did not withdraw his attention at ...
Throughout this ample realm Edward was permitted to roam at large . His tutor had his own studies ; and church politics and controversial divinity , together with a love of learned ease , though they did not withdraw his attention at ...
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Edward , on the contrary , like the epicure who only deigned to take a single morsel from the sunny side of a peach , read no volume a moment after it ceased to excite his curiosity or interest , and it necessarily happened , that the ...
Edward , on the contrary , like the epicure who only deigned to take a single morsel from the sunny side of a peach , read no volume a moment after it ceased to excite his curiosity or interest , and it necessarily happened , that the ...
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| Título | Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since Volumen 1 de Collection of ancient and modern British authors |
| Autor | Walter Scott |
| Editor | Baudry, 1839 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California, Berkeley |
| Digitalizado | 20 Abr 2015 |
| N.º de páginas | 436 páginas |
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