Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since, Volumen 1Harper, 1829 - 466 páginas |
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... in all these points , but where the tree falls it must lie . Any attempt to obviate criticism , however just , by altering a work already in the hands 14139 of the public , is generally unsuccessful . In the 61240 ADVERTISEMENT. ...
... in all these points , but where the tree falls it must lie . Any attempt to obviate criticism , however just , by altering a work already in the hands 14139 of the public , is generally unsuccessful . In the 61240 ADVERTISEMENT. ...
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... amusements of young men . I was in a situation which renders serious labour indispensable ; for neither pos- sessing , on the one hand , any of those peculiar advantages which are supposed to favour a hasty advance in the GENERAL PREFACE .
... amusements of young men . I was in a situation which renders serious labour indispensable ; for neither pos- sessing , on the one hand , any of those peculiar advantages which are supposed to favour a hasty advance in the GENERAL PREFACE .
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... hand exposed to unusual obstacles to interrupt my progress , I might reasonably expect to succeed according to the greater or less degree of trouble which I should take to qualify my- self as a pleader . It makes no part of the present ...
... hand exposed to unusual obstacles to interrupt my progress , I might reasonably expect to succeed according to the greater or less degree of trouble which I should take to qualify my- self as a pleader . It makes no part of the present ...
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... hand , so far discouraged by the indifferent reception of Mr. Strutt's romance , as to become satisfied that the manners of the middle ages did not possess the interest which I had conceived ; and was led to form the opinion that a ...
... hand , so far discouraged by the indifferent reception of Mr. Strutt's romance , as to become satisfied that the manners of the middle ages did not possess the interest which I had conceived ; and was led to form the opinion that a ...
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... hand , copied upon the other proof - sheet for the use of the printers , so that even the corrected proofs of the author were never seen in the printing - office ; and thus the curiosity of such eager in- quirers as made the most minute ...
... hand , copied upon the other proof - sheet for the use of the printers , so that even the corrected proofs of the author were never seen in the printing - office ; and thus the curiosity of such eager in- quirers as made the most minute ...
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amusement ancient answered appeared arms attend Bailie Macwheeble Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine broadsword brother called Captain Waverley castle Caterans CAVSAS CHAPTER character Chief Chieftain clan Crieff curiosity dear deer DOCERE Donald Bean Lean dress Emma Darcy English Evan Dhu father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Flora Gay Bowers Gellatley gentleman GEORGIA LIBRARIES Glennaquoich guest hand heard hero Highland honour horse house of Stewart Jacobite King Laird letter Lord Boteler louis-d'or Lowland manner ment mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning neighbour never Nicholas Amhurst night noble observed occasion party passed person plaid political racter received rendered returned Richard Waverley romance Rose scene Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard sister song sword tale Tewin thou thought tion Titus Livius Tully-Veolan UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA Veolan Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's Whig wild young youth