Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry, 1839 - 436 páginas |
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... formed the ground - work of these Novels , and to give some account of the places where the scenes are laid , when these are altogether , or in part , real ; as well as a statement of particular incidents founded on fact ; to- gether ...
... formed the ground - work of these Novels , and to give some account of the places where the scenes are laid , when these are altogether , or in part , real ; as well as a statement of particular incidents founded on fact ; to- gether ...
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... formed a sort of essay piece , and gave me hope that I might in time become free of the craft of Romance - writing , and be esteemed a tolerable workman . In the year 1807-8 , I undertook , at the request of John Murray , Esq , of ...
... formed a sort of essay piece , and gave me hope that I might in time become free of the craft of Romance - writing , and be esteemed a tolerable workman . In the year 1807-8 , I undertook , at the request of John Murray , Esq , of ...
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... operated upon me . My friendships were formed , -my place in society fixed , —my life had attained its middle course . My condition in society was higher perhaps than I deserved , certainly as high as I GENERAL PREFACE . 11.
... operated upon me . My friendships were formed , -my place in society fixed , —my life had attained its middle course . My condition in society was higher perhaps than I deserved , certainly as high as I GENERAL PREFACE . 11.
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... formed , and that any disclamations of mine would only have savoured 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 circumstances nar- rated ...
... formed , and that any disclamations of mine would only have savoured 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 circumstances nar- rated ...
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... formation communicated was of a general and merely nominal character . It remains to be tried whether the public ( like a child to whom a watch is shown ) will , after having been satiated with looking at the outside , acquire some new ...
... formation communicated was of a general and merely nominal character . It remains to be tried whether the public ( like a child to whom a watch is shown ) will , after having been satiated with looking at the outside , acquire some new ...
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