Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since |
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The truth was , that the vague and unsatisfactory course of reading which he had
pursued , working upon a temper naturally retired and abstracted , had given him
that wavering and unsettled habit of mind , which is most averse to study and ...
The truth was , that the vague and unsatisfactory course of reading which he had
pursued , working upon a temper naturally retired and abstracted , had given him
that wavering and unsettled habit of mind , which is most averse to study and ...
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Having gained the open air by a postern door , they walked a little way up the
wild , bleak , and narrow valley in which the house was situaled , following the
course of the stream that winded through it . In a spot , about a quarter of a mile
from ...
Having gained the open air by a postern door , they walked a little way up the
wild , bleak , and narrow valley in which the house was situaled , following the
course of the stream that winded through it . In a spot , about a quarter of a mile
from ...
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In the course of a minute or lwo , by one of those sudden changes of atmosphere
incident to a mountainous country , a breeze arose , and swept before it the
clouds which had covered the horizon , and the night planet poured her full ...
In the course of a minute or lwo , by one of those sudden changes of atmosphere
incident to a mountainous country , a breeze arose , and swept before it the
clouds which had covered the horizon , and the night planet poured her full ...
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side by side , Waverley pursued his course silently in the same direction ,
determined to let the Chief take his own limein recovering the good - humour
which he had so unreasonably discarded , and firm in his resolution not to bate
him an inch ...
side by side , Waverley pursued his course silently in the same direction ,
determined to let the Chief take his own limein recovering the good - humour
which he had so unreasonably discarded , and firm in his resolution not to bate
him an inch ...
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Even such is the course of a narrative like that which you are perusing . The
earlier events are studiously dwelt upon , that you , kind reader , may be
introduced to the character rather by narrative , than by the daller medium of
direct description ...
Even such is the course of a narrative like that which you are perusing . The
earlier events are studiously dwelt upon , that you , kind reader , may be
introduced to the character rather by narrative , than by the daller medium of
direct description ...
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