Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1890 - 191 páginas |
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... brother , he added a power of social humour , and a deep insight into human character , which rendered him an uni- versally delightful member of society , and that the habit of composition alone was wanting to render him equally ...
... brother , he added a power of social humour , and a deep insight into human character , which rendered him an uni- versally delightful member of society , and that the habit of composition alone was wanting to render him equally ...
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... brother Richard Waverley , the father of our hero . Sir Everard had inherited from his sires the whole train of Tory or high - church predilections and prejudices , which had distinguished the house of Waverley since the Great Civil War ...
... brother Richard Waverley , the father of our hero . Sir Everard had inherited from his sires the whole train of Tory or high - church predilections and prejudices , which had distinguished the house of Waverley since the Great Civil War ...
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... brother saw no practicable road to independence save that of relying upon his own exertions , and adopting a political creed more consonant both to reason and his own interest than the hereditary_faith of Sir Everard in high - church ...
... brother saw no practicable road to independence save that of relying upon his own exertions , and adopting a political creed more consonant both to reason and his own interest than the hereditary_faith of Sir Everard in high - church ...
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... 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 family estate , continued to maintain ...
... 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 family estate , continued to maintain ...
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... brother . Their intercourse , however , though thus re- newed , continued to be rather formal and civil than partaking of brotherly cordiality ; yet it was sufficient to the wishes of both parties . Sir Everard obtained , in the ...
... brother . Their intercourse , however , though thus re- newed , continued to be rather formal and civil than partaking of brotherly cordiality ; yet it was sufficient to the wishes of both parties . Sir Everard obtained , in the ...
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