Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1890 - 191 páginas |
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... spirit of the dialogue , narrative , or description . These con- sist in occasional pruning where the language is redundant , compression where the style is loose , infusion of vigour where it is languid , the exchange of less forcible ...
... spirit of the dialogue , narrative , or description . These con- sist in occasional pruning where the language is redundant , compression where the style is loose , infusion of vigour where it is languid , the exchange of less forcible ...
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... spirits , appetite , and impatience of fifteen , and suffered , of course , greatly under this severe regi- men , which the repeated return of my disorder ren- dered indispensable , he will not be surprised that I was abandoned to my ...
... spirits , appetite , and impatience of fifteen , and suffered , of course , greatly under this severe regi- men , which the repeated return of my disorder ren- dered indispensable , he will not be surprised that I was abandoned to my ...
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... spirit of a people who , living in a civilised age and country , retained so strong a tincture of manners belonging to an early period of society , must afford a subject favourable for romance , if it should not prove a curious tale ...
... spirit of a people who , living in a civilised age and country , retained so strong a tincture of manners belonging to an early period of society , must afford a subject favourable for romance , if it should not prove a curious tale ...
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... spirit which he had displayed when a boy in his native country . Mr. Scott would probably have been highly successful , being familiarly acquainted with the manners of the native Indians , of the old French settlers in Canada , and of ...
... spirit which he had displayed when a boy in his native country . Mr. Scott would probably have been highly successful , being familiarly acquainted with the manners of the native Indians , of the old French settlers in Canada , and of ...
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... spirits were more powerful than his imagination or his feelings , and whom the irresistible influence of Alma would have engaged in field sports from ... spirit upon any classical author of which his preceptor pro- posed the WAVERLEY 13.
... spirits were more powerful than his imagination or his feelings , and whom the irresistible influence of Alma would have engaged in field sports from ... spirit upon any classical author of which his preceptor pro- posed the WAVERLEY 13.
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