Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1890 - 191 páginas |
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... scenes are laid , when these are altogether or in part real ; as well as a statement of particular incidents founded on fact ; together with a more copious Glossary , and Notes explanatory of the ancient customs and popular ...
... scenes are laid , when these are altogether or in part real ; as well as a statement of particular incidents founded on fact ; together with a more copious Glossary , and Notes explanatory of the ancient customs and popular ...
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... 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 of Edinburgh ; and the recollection of those holidays still forms an ...
... 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 of Edinburgh ; and the recollection of those holidays still forms an ...
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... scene was laid . Having proceeded as far , I think , as the seventh chapter , I showed my work to a critical friend , whose opinion was unfavourable ; and having then some poetical reputation , I was unwilling to risk the loss of it by ...
... scene was laid . Having proceeded as far , I think , as the seventh chapter , I showed my work to a critical friend , whose opinion was unfavourable ; and having then some poetical reputation , I was unwilling to risk the loss of it by ...
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... scene of the tale was laid in the reign of Henry VI . , and the work was written to illustrate the manners , customs , and language of the people of England during that period . The extensive acquaintance which Mr. Strutt had acquired ...
... scene of the tale was laid in the reign of Henry VI . , and the work was written to illustrate the manners , customs , and language of the people of England during that period . The extensive acquaintance which Mr. Strutt had acquired ...
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... scene taking place , and I should have thought that I was more likely to have laughed than to appear confused , for I certainly never hoped to impose upon Lord Byron in a case of the kind ; and from the manner in which he uniformly ...
... scene taking place , and I should have thought that I was more likely to have laughed than to appear confused , for I certainly never hoped to impose upon Lord Byron in a case of the kind ; and from the manner in which he uniformly ...
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