Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceJ. & B. Williams, 1831 - 455 páginas |
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... opinion was unfavourable ; and having then some poetical reputation , I was unwilling to risk the loss of it by attempting a new style of composition . I there- fore threw aside the work I had commenced , without either reluctance or ...
... opinion was unfavourable ; and having then some poetical reputation , I was unwilling to risk the loss of it by attempting a new style of composition . I there- fore threw aside the work I had commenced , without either reluctance or ...
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... opinion ) considerable powers of imagination . As the Work was unfinished , I deemed it my duty , as Editor , to supply such a hasty and inartificial conclusion as could be shaped out from the story , of which Mr. Strutt had laid the ...
... opinion ) considerable powers of imagination . As the Work was unfinished , I deemed it my duty , as Editor , to supply such a hasty and inartificial conclusion as could be shaped out from the story , of which Mr. Strutt had laid the ...
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... opinion was entirely formed , and that any disclamations of mine would only have savoured of affectation . I do not mean to insinuate that the incident did not happen , but only that it could hardly have occurred exactly under the ...
... opinion was entirely formed , and that any disclamations of mine would only have savoured of affectation . I do not mean to insinuate that the incident did not happen , but only that it could hardly have occurred exactly under the ...
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... opinion of almost all who thought the point worthy of consideration . * Of those letters , and other at- tempts of the same kind , the author could not complain , though his incognito was endangered . He had challenged the public to a ...
... opinion of almost all who thought the point worthy of consideration . * Of those letters , and other at- tempts of the same kind , the author could not complain , though his incognito was endangered . He had challenged the public to a ...
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... opinion with all the vehemence of wine and politics , rendered the summons to the drawing - room agreeble to the more sober part of the company . The company dispersed by degrees , and at length the Vicar and the young Scotchman alone ...
... opinion with all the vehemence of wine and politics , rendered the summons to the drawing - room agreeble to the more sober part of the company . The company dispersed by degrees , and at length the Vicar and the young Scotchman alone ...
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