Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1890 - 191 páginas |
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... character of the actors , or the spirit of the dialogue . There is no doubt ample room for emendation in all these points- but where the tree falls it must lie . Any attempt to obviate criticism , however just , by altering a work ...
... character of the actors , or the spirit of the dialogue . There is no doubt ample room for emendation in all these points- but where the tree falls it must lie . Any attempt to obviate criticism , however just , by altering a work ...
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... character of a concealed pleasure ; and we used to select , for the scenes of our indulgence , long walks through the solitary and romantic environs of Arthur's Seat , Salisbury Crags , Braid Hills , and similar places in the vicinity ...
... character of a concealed pleasure ; and we used to select , for the scenes of our indulgence , long walks through the solitary and romantic environs of Arthur's Seat , Salisbury Crags , Braid Hills , and similar places in the vicinity ...
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... character for several years before I seriously thought of attempt- ing a work of imagination in prose , although one or two of my poetical attempts did not differ from romances otherwise than by being written in verse . But yet , I may ...
... character for several years before I seriously thought of attempt- ing a work of imagination in prose , although one or two of my poetical attempts did not differ from romances otherwise than by being written in verse . But yet , I may ...
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... character of the Author of these novels , subjected me occa- sionally to awkward embarrassments , as it some- times happened that those who were sufficiently intimate with me would put the question in direct terms . In this case , only ...
... character of the Author of these novels , subjected me occa- sionally to awkward embarrassments , as it some- times happened that those who were sufficiently intimate with me would put the question in direct terms . In this case , only ...
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... character , which rendered him an uni- versally delightful member of society , and that the habit of composition alone was wanting to render him equally successful as a writer . The Author of Waverley was so persuaded of the truth of ...
... character , which rendered him an uni- versally delightful member of society , and that the habit of composition alone was wanting to render him equally successful as a writer . The Author of Waverley was so persuaded of the truth of ...
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