Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceJ. & B. Williams, 1831 - 455 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 modes- ty connected with the former mode of writing , is overbalan- ced 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 modes- ty connected with the former mode of writing , is overbalan- ced by the inconvenience of stiffness and ...
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... person also , as a successful author in another de- partment 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 ...
... person also , as a successful author in another de- partment 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 ...
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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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... person whom it principally regarded ; as , among all the rumours that were current , there was only one , and that as unfounded as the others , which had nevertheless some alliance to probability , and indeed might have proved in some ...
... person whom it principally regarded ; as , among all the rumours that were current , there was only one , and that as unfounded as the others , which had nevertheless some alliance to probability , and indeed might have proved in some ...
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... person chanced to evince particular curiosity on such a subject , my brother was likely enough to divert himself ... persons to whom the secret was neces- sarily intrusted , or communicated by chance , amounted I should think to twenty ...
... person chanced to evince particular curiosity on such a subject , my brother was likely enough to divert himself ... persons to whom the secret was neces- sarily intrusted , or communicated by chance , amounted I should think to twenty ...
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ancient answered appeared arms army attend Baillie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine battle of Culloden brother caliga called Callum Beg Captain Waverley castle CHAPTER character Chevalier Chief Chieftain clan Colonel Talbot command dear Donald Bean Lean dress Edinburgh Edward Waverley Emma Darcy English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Flora frae Gaelic Gay Bowers gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highland honour hope horse house of Stuart Jacobites Lady laird look Lord Lord George Murray Lowland Macwheeble Major Melville manner military mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning never night observed occasion party passed person Perthshire plaid poor portmanteau Prince prisoner received regiment rendered replied returned romance Rose Bradwardine Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard soldiers spirit Spontoon sword thought tion Tully-Veolan verley Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's whig wish young