Waverley: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry, 1839 - 436 páginas |
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... rendered indispensable , he will not be surprised that I was abandoned to my own discretion , so far as reading ( my al- most sole amusement ) was concerned , and still less so , that I abused the indulgence which left my time so much ...
... rendered indispensable , he will not be surprised that I was abandoned to my own discretion , so far as reading ( my al- most sole amusement ) was concerned , and still less so , that I abused the indulgence which left my time so much ...
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... render me fit for my profession occupied the greater part of my time ; and the so- ciety of my friends and companions , who ... rendered serious labour indispensable ; for , neither possessing , on the one hand , any of those peculiar ...
... render me fit for my profession occupied the greater part of my time ; and the so- ciety of my friends and companions , who ... rendered serious labour indispensable ; for , neither possessing , on the one hand , any of those peculiar ...
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... rendered him familiar with all the an- tiquarian lore necessary for the purpose 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 ...
... rendered him familiar with all the an- tiquarian lore necessary for the purpose 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 ...
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... rendering his . language too ancient , and displaying his antiquarian knowledge too liberally , the ingenious author had raised up an obstacle to his own success . Every work designed for mere amusement must be expressed in language ...
... rendering his . language too ancient , and displaying his antiquarian knowledge too liberally , the ingenious author had raised up an obstacle to his own success . Every work designed for mere amusement must be expressed in language ...
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... render little better 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 ...
... render little better 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 ...
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