Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since, Volumen 1A. and W. Galignani, 1825 |
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... Considering the disadvantages inseparable from this part of my subject , I must be understood to have resolved to avoid them as much as possible , by throw- ing the force of my narrative upon the characters and passions of the actors ...
... Considering the disadvantages inseparable from this part of my subject , I must be understood to have resolved to avoid them as much as possible , by throw- ing the force of my narrative upon the characters and passions of the actors ...
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... consider as the most important part of my plan , although I am sensible how short these will fall of their aim , if I shall be found unable to mix them with amusement —a task not quite so easy in this critical generation as it was ...
... consider as the most important part of my plan , although I am sensible how short these will fall of their aim , if I shall be found unable to mix them with amusement —a task not quite so easy in this critical generation as it was ...
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... consider- ed as a means of bringing over more converts , and therefore Richard Waverley met with a share of ministerial favour.more than proportioned to his ta- lents or his political importance . It was , however , discovered that he ...
... consider- ed as a means of bringing over more converts , and therefore Richard Waverley met with a share of ministerial favour.more than proportioned to his ta- lents or his political importance . It was , however , discovered that he ...
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... considering what ideas or doctrines they may hap- pen to convey . With a desire of amusement , there- fore , which better discipline might soon have con- verted into a thirst for knowledge , young Waverley drove through the sea of books ...
... considering what ideas or doctrines they may hap- pen to convey . With a desire of amusement , there- fore , which better discipline might soon have con- verted into a thirst for knowledge , young Waverley drove through the sea of books ...
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... considering his youth and the profes- sion of arms which he had just adopted , was capa- ble of being represented much to his prejudice . The baron justified himself at greater length than I choose to report . He urged that the quarrel ...
... considering his youth and the profes- sion of arms which he had just adopted , was capa- ble of being represented much to his prejudice . The baron justified himself at greater length than I choose to report . He urged that the quarrel ...
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