Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry, 1839 - 436 páginas |
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... dangerous . For several weeks I was confined strictly to my bed , during which time I was not allowed to speak above a whisper , to eat more than a spoonful or two of boiled rice , or to have more covering than one thin counterpane ...
... dangerous . For several weeks I was confined strictly to my bed , during which time I was not allowed to speak above a whisper , to eat more than a spoonful or two of boiled rice , or to have more covering than one thin counterpane ...
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... dangers and hardships of the New World , with the same dauntless spirit which he had displayed when a boy in his native country . Mr. Scott would probably have been highly successful , being familiarly acquainted with the manners of the ...
... dangers and hardships of the New World , with the same dauntless spirit which he had displayed when a boy in his native country . Mr. Scott would probably have been highly successful , being familiarly acquainted with the manners of the ...
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... The looks of the man were as wild and rude as his attire his keen black eyes never rested one moment fixed upon a single object , but constantly traversed all around , as if they ever sought some danger to TO GENERAL PREFACE . 21.
... The looks of the man were as wild and rude as his attire his keen black eyes never rested one moment fixed upon a single object , but constantly traversed all around , as if they ever sought some danger to TO GENERAL PREFACE . 21.
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... danger to oppose , some plunder to seize , or some insult to revenge . The latter seemed to be his present object , for , regardless of the dignified presence of Lord Lacy , he uttered the most incoherent threats against the owner of ...
... danger to oppose , some plunder to seize , or some insult to revenge . The latter seemed to be his present object , for , regardless of the dignified presence of Lord Lacy , he uttered the most incoherent threats against the owner of ...
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... danger before we have arms in our hands to resist it . Although admitting of much poetical ornament , it is clear that this legend would have formed but an unhappy foundation for a prose story , and must have degenerated into a mere ...
... danger before we have arms in our hands to resist it . Although admitting of much poetical ornament , it is clear that this legend would have formed but an unhappy foundation for a prose story , and must have degenerated into a mere ...
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