Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBlack, 1911 - 503 páginas |
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... give some offence by its accounts of things within the line of the contemporary susceptibility of his own folk . There was more in Scott's disclaimer , then , than the mere ques- tion of his professional dignity , or the relative ...
... give some offence by its accounts of things within the line of the contemporary susceptibility of his own folk . There was more in Scott's disclaimer , then , than the mere ques- tion of his professional dignity , or the relative ...
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... give it a claim to rank as a forerunner of the move- ment that brought Celtic romance and Celtic folk - lore to bear upon English literature . This was in spite of a certain lurking Lowland prejudice against the Gaelic temper and ...
... give it a claim to rank as a forerunner of the move- ment that brought Celtic romance and Celtic folk - lore to bear upon English literature . This was in spite of a certain lurking Lowland prejudice against the Gaelic temper and ...
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... gives a very remarkable and almost uncanny picture of the great improvisator at work on a summer's evening , and which , once read , can never after be dissociated from the pages of " Waverley . " Lockhart describes how , " happening to ...
... gives a very remarkable and almost uncanny picture of the great improvisator at work on a summer's evening , and which , once read , can never after be dissociated from the pages of " Waverley . " Lockhart describes how , " happening to ...
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Walter Scott. An Incident gives rise to Unavailing Reflections XLVI . The Eve of Battle CHAPTER XXVII . Upon the same Subject · XXVIII . A Letter from Tully - Veolan XXIX . Waverley's Reception in the Lowlands after his High- land Tour ...
Walter Scott. An Incident gives rise to Unavailing Reflections XLVI . The Eve of Battle CHAPTER XXVII . Upon the same Subject · XXVIII . A Letter from Tully - Veolan XXIX . Waverley's Reception in the Lowlands after his High- land Tour ...
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... give them to the press in a corrected , and , he hopes , an improved form , while life and health permit the task of revising and illustrating them . Such being his purpose , it is necessary to say a few words on the plan of the ...
... give them to the press in a corrected , and , he hopes , an improved form , while life and health permit the task of revising and illustrating them . Such being his purpose , it is necessary to say a few words on the plan of the ...
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