Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since, Volumen 1S.H. Parker, 1829 - 527 páginas |
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... consider such villains as representatives of the High- landers of that period , any more than the murderers of Marr and Williamson can be supposed to represent the English of the present day . As for the plunder supposed to have been ...
... consider such villains as representatives of the High- landers of that period , any more than the murderers of Marr and Williamson can be supposed to represent the English of the present day . As for the plunder supposed to have been ...
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... Considering the disadvantages inseparable from this part of my subject , I must be understood to have resolv- ed to avoid them as much as possible , by throwing the force of my narrative upon the characters and passions of the actors ...
... Considering the disadvantages inseparable from this part of my subject , I must be understood to have resolv- ed to avoid them as much as possible , by throwing the force of my narrative upon the characters and passions of the actors ...
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... consider as the most important part of my plan , although I am sensible how 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 ...
... consider as the most important part of my plan , although I am sensible how 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 ...
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... considering what ideas or doctrines they may happen to convey . With a desire of amusement therefore , which better discipline might soon have converted into a thirst for knowledge , young Waverley drove through the sea of books , like ...
... considering what ideas or doctrines they may happen to convey . With a desire of amusement therefore , which better discipline might soon have converted into a thirst for knowledge , young Waverley drove through the sea of books , like ...
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... sons ; these were points for Mr. Waverley to consider . This he could himself say , that he knew his majesty had such a just sense of Mr. Richard Waverley's merits , that if his son adopted the army for a few WAVERLEY . 31.
... sons ; these were points for Mr. Waverley to consider . This he could himself say , that he knew his majesty had such a just sense of Mr. Richard Waverley's merits , that if his son adopted the army for a few WAVERLEY . 31.
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