Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since, Volumen 1Harper, 1829 - 466 páginas |
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... observed even in children , who cannot endure that a nursery story should be repeated to them differently from the manner in which it was first told . But without altering , in the slightest degree , either the story or the mode of ...
... observed even in children , who cannot endure that a nursery story should be repeated to them differently from the manner in which it was first told . But without altering , in the slightest degree , either the story or the mode of ...
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... observed less or more in every work in which the third person is used , from the Commentaries of Cæsar , to the Autobiography of Alexander the Corrector . must refer to a very early period of my life , were I to point out my first ...
... observed less or more in every work in which the third person is used , from the Commentaries of Cæsar , to the Autobiography of Alexander the Corrector . must refer to a very early period of my life , were I to point out my first ...
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... observed a strict secrecy on the subject of this intercourse , it acquired all the character of a concealed pleasure , and we used to select , for the scenes of our indulgence , long walks through the solitary and romantic environs of ...
... observed a strict secrecy on the subject of this intercourse , it acquired all the character of a concealed pleasure , and we used to select , for the scenes of our indulgence , long walks through the solitary and romantic environs of ...
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... observe , that about this time ( now , alas ! thirty years since ) I had nourished the ambitious desire of composing a tale of chivalry , which was to be in the style of the Castle of Otranto , with plenty of Border characters , and ...
... observe , that about this time ( now , alas ! thirty years since ) I had nourished the ambitious desire of composing a tale of chivalry , which was to be in the style of the Castle of Otranto , with plenty of Border characters , and ...
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... observed , that I had not the usual stimulus for desiring personal reputation , the desire , namely , to float amidst the conversation of men . Of literary fame , whether merited or undeserved , I had already as much as might have ...
... observed , that I had not the usual stimulus for desiring personal reputation , the desire , namely , to float amidst the conversation of men . Of literary fame , whether merited or undeserved , I had already as much as might have ...
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