Waverley, or, 'Tis sixty years sinceJ.W. Lovell, 1899 |
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... least , from my having broken a blood - vessel ; and motion and speech were for a long time pronounced positively dangerous . For several weeks I w :: 8 confined strictly to my bed , during which time I was not al- lowed to speak above ...
... least , from my having broken a blood - vessel ; and motion and speech were for a long time pronounced positively dangerous . For several weeks I w :: 8 confined strictly to my bed , during which time I was not al- lowed to speak above ...
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... least in a great measure true . The lapse of nearly two years , during which I was left to the ex- ercise of my own free will , was followed by a temporary resi- dence in the country , where I was again very lonely but for the amusement ...
... least in a great measure true . The lapse of nearly two years , during which I was left to the ex- ercise of my own free will , was followed by a temporary resi- dence in the country , where I was again very lonely but for the amusement ...
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... least equal to those of his elder brother , he added a power of social humor and a deep insight into human char- acter which rendered him an universally delightful member of society , and that the habit of composition alone was wanting ...
... least equal to those of his elder brother , he added a power of social humor and a deep insight into human char- acter which rendered him an universally delightful member of society , and that the habit of composition alone was wanting ...
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... least , to whom I am greatly obliged for the fidelity with which they observed their trust , until the de- rangement of the affairs of my publishers , Messrs . Constable & Co. , and the exposure of their accompt books , which was the ...
... least , to whom I am greatly obliged for the fidelity with which they observed their trust , until the de- rangement of the affairs of my publishers , Messrs . Constable & Co. , and the exposure of their accompt books , which was the ...
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... least , it must remain uncertain whether Waverley be the work of a poet or a critic , a lawyer or a clergyman , or whether the writer , to use Mrs. Malaprop's phrase , be , " like Cerberus , three gentlemen at once . The Author , as he ...
... least , it must remain uncertain whether Waverley be the work of a poet or a critic , a lawyer or a clergyman , or whether the writer , to use Mrs. Malaprop's phrase , be , " like Cerberus , three gentlemen at once . The Author , as he ...
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