Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since, Volumen 1Harper, 1829 - 466 páginas |
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... person singular , he proceeds in the second paragraph to make use of the first . But it appears to him that the seeming modesty connect- ed with the former mode of writing , is overbalanced by the inconvenience of stiffness and ...
... person singular , he proceeds in the second paragraph to make use of the first . But it appears to him that the seeming modesty connect- ed with the former mode of writing , is overbalanced by the inconvenience of stiffness and ...
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... persons acquainted with the contents of the publication , and they offered a large sum for it while in the course of printing , which , however , was declined , the author not choosing to part with the copyright . The origin of the ...
... persons acquainted with the contents of the publication , and they offered a large sum for it while in the course of printing , which , however , was declined , the author not choosing to part with the copyright . The origin of the ...
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... persons ; nor was there an in- stance of treachery during the many years in which these precautions were resorted to , although various indi- viduals were employed at different times . Double proof- sheets were regularly printed off ...
... persons ; nor was there an in- stance of treachery during the many years in which these precautions were resorted to , although various indi- viduals were employed at different times . Double proof- sheets were regularly printed off ...
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... person also , as a successful author in another department of literature , I might have been charged with too frequent intrusions on the public patience ; but the Author of Waverley was in this respect as impassible to the critic as the ...
... person also , as a successful author in another department of literature , I might have been charged with too frequent intrusions on the public patience ; but the Author of Waverley was in this respect as impassible to the critic as the ...
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... person put upon trial , to refuse giving my own evidence to my own conviction , and flatly to deny all that could not be proved against me . At the same time I usually qualified my denial by stating , that , had I been the author of ...
... person put upon trial , to refuse giving my own evidence to my own conviction , and flatly to deny all that could not be proved against me . At the same time I usually qualified my denial by stating , that , had I been the author of ...
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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