Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry, 1839 - 436 páginas |
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... natural , permitted to select my subjects of study at my own pleasure , upon the same principle that the humours of chil- dren are indulged to keep them out of mischief . As my taste and appetite were gratified in nothing else , I ...
... natural , permitted to select my subjects of study at my own pleasure , upon the same principle that the humours of chil- dren are indulged to keep them out of mischief . As my taste and appetite were gratified in nothing else , I ...
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... of composing the pro- jected romance ; and although the manuscript bore the marks of hurry and incoherence , natural to the first rough draught of the author , it evinced ( in my opinion ) considerable 8 GENERAL PREFACE .
... of composing the pro- jected romance ; and although the manuscript bore the marks of hurry and incoherence , natural to the first rough draught of the author , it evinced ( in my opinion ) considerable 8 GENERAL PREFACE .
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... natural enough , it is more difficult , it may be thought , to account for the same desire for secrecy during the subsequent editions , to the amount of betwixt eleven and twelve thousand copies , which followed each other close , and ...
... natural enough , it is more difficult , it may be thought , to account for the same desire for secrecy during the subsequent editions , to the amount of betwixt eleven and twelve thousand copies , which followed each other close , and ...
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... natural disposition of this kind ; for , from the instant I perceived the extreme curiosity manifested on the subject , I felt a secret satisfaction in baffling it , for which , when its unimportance is considered , I do not well know ...
... natural disposition of this kind ; for , from the instant I perceived the extreme curiosity manifested on the subject , I felt a secret satisfaction in baffling it , for which , when its unimportance is considered , I do not well know ...
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... natural means for her security , and that the guardian angel was converted into a handsome , gallant , and enamoured knight . The joy of the company in the hall extended itself to the buttery , where Gregory the jester narrated such ...
... natural means for her security , and that the guardian angel was converted into a handsome , gallant , and enamoured knight . The joy of the company in the hall extended itself to the buttery , where Gregory the jester narrated such ...
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