Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since |
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... the exchange of less forcible for more appropriate epithets—slight alterations,
in short, like the last touches of an Artist, which contribute to heighten and finish
the picture, though an inex– perienced eye can hardly detect in what they consist.
... the exchange of less forcible for more appropriate epithets—slight alterations,
in short, like the last touches of an Artist, which contribute to heighten and finish
the picture, though an inex– perienced eye can hardly detect in what they consist.
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sonably expect to succeed according to the greater or less degree of trouble
which I should take to qualify myself as a pleader . It makes no part of the present
story to detail how the success of a few ballads had the effect of changing all the
...
sonably expect to succeed according to the greater or less degree of trouble
which I should take to qualify myself as a pleader . It makes no part of the present
story to detail how the success of a few ballads had the effect of changing all the
...
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An air of openness and affability increased the favourable impression derived
from this handsome and dignified exterior . Yet a skilful physiognomist would
have been less satisfied with the countenance on the second than on the first
view .
An air of openness and affability increased the favourable impression derived
from this handsome and dignified exterior . Yet a skilful physiognomist would
have been less satisfied with the countenance on the second than on the first
view .
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When the first salutations had passed , Fergus said to his sister , “ My dear Flora ,
before I return to the barbarous ritual of our forefathers , I must tell you that
Captain Waverley is a worshipper of the Celtic muse , not the less so perhaps
that he ...
When the first salutations had passed , Fergus said to his sister , “ My dear Flora ,
before I return to the barbarous ritual of our forefathers , I must tell you that
Captain Waverley is a worshipper of the Celtic muse , not the less so perhaps
that he ...
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... had acquired in France respecting the disposal of females in marriage , any
opposition from his sister , dear as she was to him , would have been the last
obstacle on which he would have calculated , even bad the union been less
eligible .
... had acquired in France respecting the disposal of females in marriage , any
opposition from his sister , dear as she was to him , would have been the last
obstacle on which he would have calculated , even bad the union been less
eligible .
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