Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry, 1839 - 436 páginas |
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... reason already mentioned regarding the preceding frag- ment . It was a step in my advance towards romantic composition ; and to preserve the traces of these is in a great measure the object of this Essay . • Queenhoo - Hall was not ...
... reason already mentioned regarding the preceding frag- ment . It was a step in my advance towards romantic composition ; and to preserve the traces of these is in a great measure the object of this Essay . • Queenhoo - Hall was not ...
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... reason for choosing to remain anonymous , than by saying , with Shylock , that such was my humour . It will be observed , that I had not the usual stimulus for desiring personal reputation , namely , the desire to float amidst the ...
... reason for choosing to remain anonymous , than by saying , with Shylock , that such was my humour . It will be observed , that I had not the usual stimulus for desiring personal reputation , namely , the desire to float amidst the ...
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... reason of my silence , a secret dislike to enter on personal discussions concerning my own literary labours . It is in every case a dangerous intercourse for an author to be dwelling conti- nually among those who make his writings a ...
... reason of my silence , a secret dislike to enter on personal discussions concerning my own literary labours . It is in every case a dangerous intercourse for an author to be dwelling conti- nually among those who make his writings a ...
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... reasons for the conduct I have long ob- served , I can only resort to the explanation supplied by a critic as friendly as he is intelligent ; namely , that the mental organization of the Novelist must be characterised , to speak ...
... reasons for the conduct I have long ob- served , I can only resort to the explanation supplied by a critic as friendly as he is intelligent ; namely , that the mental organization of the Novelist must be characterised , to speak ...
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... reason to fear that the Notes which accompany the Tales , as now published , may be thought too miscellaneous and too egotistical . It may be some apology for this , that the publication was intended to be posthumous , and still more ...
... reason to fear that the Notes which accompany the Tales , as now published , may be thought too miscellaneous and too egotistical . It may be some apology for this , that the publication was intended to be posthumous , and still more ...
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