Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceJ. & B. Williams, 1831 - 455 páginas |
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... ancient customs , and popular superstitions , referred to in the Romances . Upon the whole , it is hoped that the Waverley Novels , in their new dress , will not be found to have lost any part of their attractions in consequence of ...
... ancient customs , and popular superstitions , referred to in the Romances . Upon the whole , it is hoped that the Waverley Novels , in their new dress , will not be found to have lost any part of their attractions in consequence of ...
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... ancient traditions and high spirit of a people , who , living in a civilized 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 ...
... ancient traditions and high spirit of a people , who , living in a civilized 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 ...
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... ancient , and displaying his anti- quarian knowledge too liberally , the ingenious author had raised up an obstacle to his own success . Every work de- signed for mere amusement must be expressed in language easily comprehended ; and ...
... ancient , and displaying his anti- quarian knowledge too liberally , the ingenious author had raised up an obstacle to his own success . Every work de- signed for mere amusement must be expressed in language easily comprehended ; and ...
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... ancient coins , which would have been invaluable to collectors , but were rather troublesome in modern currency . It was gold , however , and therefore Dick contrived to get better value for the coin , than he perhaps gave to his ...
... ancient coins , which would have been invaluable to collectors , but were rather troublesome in modern currency . It was gold , however , and therefore Dick contrived to get better value for the coin , than he perhaps gave to his ...
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... ancient hereditary aversion to their neigh- bours than their countrymen of the South . The interfer- ence of other disputants , each of whom urged his opinion with all the vehemence of wine and politics , rendered the summons to the ...
... ancient hereditary aversion to their neigh- bours than their countrymen of the South . The interfer- ence of other disputants , each of whom urged his opinion with all the vehemence of wine and politics , rendered the summons to the ...
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