Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1890 - 191 páginas |
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... observed even in children , who cannot endure that a nursery story should be repeated to them differently from the manner in which it was first told . But without altering in the slightest degree either the story or the mode of telling ...
... observed even in children , who cannot endure that a nursery story should be repeated to them differently from the manner in which it was first told . But without altering in the slightest degree either the story or the mode of telling ...
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... observed a strict secrecy on the subject of this intercourse , it acquired all the 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 ...
... observed a strict secrecy on the subject of this intercourse , it acquired all the 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 ...
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... observe , that about this time ( now , alas ! thirty years since ) I had nourished the ambitious desire of composing a tale of chivalry , which was to be in the style of the Castle of Otranto , with plenty of Border characters , and ...
... observe , that about this time ( now , alas ! thirty years since ) I had nourished the ambitious desire of composing a tale of chivalry , which was to be in the style of the Castle of Otranto , with plenty of Border characters , and ...
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... observed . I could appear , or retreat from the stage at pleasure , without attract- ing any personal notice or attention , other_than what might be founded on suspicion only . In my own person also , as a successful author in another ...
... observed . I could appear , or retreat from the stage at pleasure , without attract- ing any personal notice or attention , other_than what might be founded on suspicion only . In my own person also , as a successful author in another ...
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... observed that trust , until the derange- ment of the affairs of my publishers , Messrs . Constable and Co. , and the exposure of their accompt - books , which was the necessary consequence , rendered secrecy no longer possible . The ...
... observed that trust , until the derange- ment of the affairs of my publishers , Messrs . Constable and Co. , and the exposure of their accompt - books , which was the necessary consequence , rendered secrecy no longer possible . The ...
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