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My thoughts , therefore , returned more than once to the tale which I had actually commenced ; and accident at length threw the lost sheets in my way . I happened to want some fishing - tackle for the use of a guest , when it occurred ...
My thoughts , therefore , returned more than once to the tale which I had actually commenced ; and accident at length threw the lost sheets in my way . I happened to want some fishing - tackle for the use of a guest , when it occurred ...
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By the command of so good a merchant , he brought horses to the same spot more than once ; the purchaser only stipulating that he should always come by night , and alone . I do not know whether it was from mere curiosity , or whether ...
By the command of so good a merchant , he brought horses to the same spot more than once ; the purchaser only stipulating that he should always come by night , and alone . I do not know whether it was from mere curiosity , or whether ...
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There are also fragments of a mock sermon preached by Gregory upon that occasion , as for example : My dear cursed caitiffs , there was once a king , and he wedded a young old queen , and she had a child ; and this child ...
There are also fragments of a mock sermon preached by Gregory upon that occasion , as for example : My dear cursed caitiffs , there was once a king , and he wedded a young old queen , and she had a child ; and this child ...
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This lad was always first in the charge , and last in the retreat - the Achilles , at once , and Ajax , of the Crosscauseway . He was too formidable to us not to have a cognomen , and , like that of a knight of old , it was taken from ...
This lad was always first in the charge , and last in the retreat - the Achilles , at once , and Ajax , of the Crosscauseway . He was too formidable to us not to have a cognomen , and , like that of a knight of old , it was taken from ...
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Invernahyle chanced to be in Edinburgh when Paul Jones came into the Frith of Forth , and though then an old man , I saw him in arms , and heard him exult ( to use his own words ) , in the prospect of “ drawing his claymore once more ...
Invernahyle chanced to be in Edinburgh when Paul Jones came into the Frith of Forth , and though then an old man , I saw him in arms , and heard him exult ( to use his own words ) , in the prospect of “ drawing his claymore once more ...
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| Título | Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since Volumen 1 de Collection of ancient and modern British authors |
| Autor | Walter Scott |
| Editor | Baudry, 1839 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California, Berkeley |
| Digitalizado | 20 Abr 2015 |
| N.º de páginas | 436 páginas |
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