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... interest to hurry through the press a succession of the early editions of the various Novels , and that the Author had not the usual opportunity of revision . It is hoped that the present edition will be found free from errors of that ...
... interest to hurry through the press a succession of the early editions of the various Novels , and that the Author had not the usual opportunity of revision . It is hoped that the present edition will be found free from errors of that ...
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... interest which I had conceived ; and was led to form the opinion that a romance founded on a Highland story and more modern events would have a better chance of popularity than a tale of chivalry . My thoughts , therefore , returned ...
... interest which I had conceived ; and was led to form the opinion that a romance founded on a Highland story and more modern events would have a better chance of popularity than a tale of chivalry . My thoughts , therefore , returned ...
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... interest in these frequent publications . There was a mystery concerning the author which each new novel was expected to assist in unravelling , although it might in other respects rank lower than its predecessors . I may perhaps be ...
... interest in these frequent publications . There was a mystery concerning the author which each new novel was expected to assist in unravelling , although it might in other respects rank lower than its predecessors . I may perhaps be ...
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... interest in the object when it is opened and the internal machinery displayed to them . That Waverley and its successors have had their day of favour and popularity must be admitted with sincere gratitude ; and the Author has studied ...
... interest in the object when it is opened and the internal machinery displayed to them . That Waverley and its successors have had their day of favour and popularity must be admitted with sincere gratitude ; and the Author has studied ...
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... interest in the shire where it lay . But this was a consummation of things not to be expected at Richard's outset , when Sir Everard was in the prime of life , and certain to be an acceptable suitor in almost any family , whether wealth ...
... interest in the shire where it lay . But this was a consummation of things not to be expected at Richard's outset , when Sir Everard was in the prime of life , and certain to be an acceptable suitor in almost any family , whether wealth ...
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ancient answered appeared arms army attended Bailie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine broadsword caliga called Callum Beg Captain Waverley Castle Caterans CHAPTER character Chevalier Chief Chieftain circumstances clan Colonel Talbot command dear Donald Bean Lean Edinburgh Edward Waverley English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Flora Gay Bowers Gellatley gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highland honour hope horse house of Stuart inclosures Jacobites Lady Laird letter look Lord Lord George Murray louis-d'or Lowland Maccombich Macwheeble Major Melville manner military mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning never night observed occasion officer party passed person Perthshire Pinkie House poor portmanteau present Prince prisoner received regiment rendered replied returned romance Rose Bradwardine Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers spirit Spontoon supposed sword thought Tully-Veolan Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's Whig young