Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1890 - 191 páginas |
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... present edition will be found free from errors of that accidental kind . The Author has also ventured to make some emendations of a different character , which , without being such apparent deviations from the original stories as to ...
... present edition will be found free from errors of that accidental kind . The Author has also ventured to make some emendations of a different character , which , without being such apparent deviations from the original stories as to ...
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... present story to detail how the success of a few ballads had the effect of changing all the purpose and tenor of my life , and of converting a painstaking lawyer of some years ' standing into a follower of literature . It is enough to ...
... present story to detail how the success of a few ballads had the effect of changing all the purpose and tenor of my life , and of converting a painstaking lawyer of some years ' standing into a follower of literature . It is enough to ...
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... present Introduction , for the reason already mentioned regarding the preceding frag- ment . It was a step in my advance towards romantic composition ; and to preserve the traces of these is in a great measure the object of this Essay ...
... present Introduction , for the reason already mentioned regarding the preceding frag- ment . It was a step in my advance towards romantic composition ; and to preserve the traces of these is in a great measure the object of this Essay ...
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... present reign , been honoured both with the sympathy and protection of the reigning family , whose magna- nimity can well pardon a sigh from others , and bestow one themselves to the memory of brave oppon- ents , who did nothing in hate ...
... present reign , been honoured both with the sympathy and protection of the reigning family , whose magna- nimity can well pardon a sigh from others , and bestow one themselves to the memory of brave oppon- ents , who did nothing in hate ...
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... present pages form a Preface , are entirely the composition of the Author by whom they are now acknowledged , with the exception , always , of avowed quotations , and such unpremeditated and involuntary plagi- arisms as can scarce be ...
... present pages form a Preface , are entirely the composition of the Author by whom they are now acknowledged , with the exception , always , of avowed quotations , and such unpremeditated and involuntary plagi- arisms as can scarce be ...
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