Waverley: Or 't is Sixty Years SinceTauchnitz, 1845 - 483 páginas |
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... short as it is , may be held as pledging the author to some special mode of laying his scene , drawing his characters , and ma- naging his adventures . Had I , for example , announced in my frontispiece , ' Waverley , a Tale of other ...
... short as it is , may be held as pledging the author to some special mode of laying his scene , drawing his characters , and ma- naging his adventures . Had I , for example , announced in my frontispiece , ' Waverley , a Tale of other ...
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... short these will fall of their aim , if I shall be found unable to mix them with amusement , a task not quite so easy in this critical generation as it was " Sixty Years since . ' CHAPTER II . Waverley - Honour . - A Retrospect . Ir is ...
... short these will fall of their aim , if I shall be found unable to mix them with amusement , a task not quite so easy in this critical generation as it was " Sixty Years since . ' CHAPTER II . Waverley - Honour . - A Retrospect . Ir is ...
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... Everard's resentment against his brother was but short - lived ; yet his dislike to the Whig and the placeman , though unable to stimulate him to resume any active measures prejudicial to Richard's interest , in the succession to the 18.
... Everard's resentment against his brother was but short - lived ; yet his dislike to the Whig and the placeman , though unable to stimulate him to resume any active measures prejudicial to Richard's interest , in the succession to the 18.
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... ridicule attached to them , that , had he been to choose between any punishment short of ignominy , and the necessity of giving a cold and composed account of the ideal world in which he lived the better part of his days , I 30.
... ridicule attached to them , that , had he been to choose between any punishment short of ignominy , and the necessity of giving a cold and composed account of the ideal world in which he lived the better part of his days , I 30.
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... short , a proposal was made to Mr. Richard Waverley , that his son should travel , under the direction of his present tutor , Mr. Pembroke , with a suitable allowance from the Baronet's liberality . The father himself saw no objection ...
... short , a proposal was made to Mr. Richard Waverley , that his son should travel , under the direction of his present tutor , Mr. Pembroke , with a suitable allowance from the Baronet's liberality . The father himself saw no objection ...
Términos y frases comunes
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