Waverley, or, 'Tis sixty years sinceJ.W. Lovell, 1899 |
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... formed the groundwork of these Novels , and to give some account of the places where the scenes are laid , when these are altogether , or in part , real ; as well as a statement of par- ticular incidents founded on fact ; together with ...
... formed the groundwork of these Novels , and to give some account of the places where the scenes are laid , when these are altogether , or in part , real ; as well as a statement of par- ticular incidents founded on fact ; together with ...
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... formed a sort of assay piece , and gave me hope that I might in time become free of the craft of romance - writing , and be esteemed a tolerable workman . 1 In the year 1807-8 undertook , at the request of John Murray , Esq . , of ...
... formed a sort of assay piece , and gave me hope that I might in time become free of the craft of romance - writing , and be esteemed a tolerable workman . 1 In the year 1807-8 undertook , at the request of John Murray , Esq . , of ...
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... formed , my place in society fixed , my life had attained its middle course . My condition in society was higher per- haps than I deserved , certainly as high as I wished , and there was scarce any degree of literary success which could ...
... formed , my place in society fixed , my life had attained its middle course . My condition in society was higher per- haps than I deserved , certainly as high as I wished , and there was scarce any degree of literary success which could ...
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... formed , and that any disclamations of mine would only have savored of affectation . I do not mean to insinuate that the incident did not happen , but only that it could hardly have occurred exactly under the circumstances narrated ...
... formed , and that any disclamations of mine would only have savored of affectation . I do not mean to insinuate that the incident did not happen , but only that it could hardly have occurred exactly under the circumstances narrated ...
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... formed on Invernahyle's property , which they spared while plundering the country around , and searching in every direction for the leaders of the insurrection , and for Stewart in particular . He was much nearer them than they ...
... formed on Invernahyle's property , which they spared while plundering the country around , and searching in every direction for the leaders of the insurrection , and for Stewart in particular . He was much nearer them than they ...
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