Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBlack, 1911 - 503 páginas |
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... gentleman . But while in himself , as an English hero of '45 , he is a lay - figure of the most patent order ( Scott termed him on one occasion " a sneaking bit of imbecility " ) , his uses as a Scottish spectator are invaluable . His ...
... gentleman . But while in himself , as an English hero of '45 , he is a lay - figure of the most patent order ( Scott termed him on one occasion " a sneaking bit of imbecility " ) , his uses as a Scottish spectator are invaluable . His ...
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... gentleman , but too much occupied with graver business , to thank me for indicating him more plainly as a confident of my childish mystery . When boyhood advancing into youth required more serious studies and graver cares , a long ...
... gentleman , but too much occupied with graver business , to thank me for indicating him more plainly as a confident of my childish mystery . When boyhood advancing into youth required more serious studies and graver cares , a long ...
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... , and those critics of no mean rank , employed themselves in investigating with persevering patience any characteristic features which might seem to betray the origin of these Novels . Amongst these , one gentleman , 16 General Preface.
... , and those critics of no mean rank , employed themselves in investigating with persevering patience any characteristic features which might seem to betray the origin of these Novels . Amongst these , one gentleman , 16 General Preface.
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... gentleman will readily grant , that , with general talents at least equal to those of his elder brother , he added a power of social humour , and a deep insight into human character , which rendered him an universally delightful member ...
... gentleman will readily grant , that , with general talents at least equal to those of his elder brother , he added a power of social humour , and a deep insight into human character , which rendered him an universally delightful member ...
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... gentleman near the foot of the table , " that the Covenanters made some apology of the same kind for the failure of their prophecies at the battle of Dunbar , when their mutinous preachers compelled the prudent Lesley to go down against ...
... gentleman near the foot of the table , " that the Covenanters made some apology of the same kind for the failure of their prophecies at the battle of Dunbar , when their mutinous preachers compelled the prudent Lesley to go down against ...
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