Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceB. Tauchnitz, 1845 - 483 páginas |
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... manners , the public have been more favourable than the Author durst have hoped or expected . He has heard , with a mixture of satisfaction and humility , his work ascribed to more than one respectable name . Considerations , which seem ...
... manners , the public have been more favourable than the Author durst have hoped or expected . He has heard , with a mixture of satisfaction and humility , his work ascribed to more than one respectable name . Considerations , which seem ...
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... manner without committing some depreda- tions ; and several to the extent , and of the nature , jocularly im- puted to them by the Baron , were really laid to the charge of the Highland insurgents ; for which many traditions , and ...
... manner without committing some depreda- tions ; and several to the extent , and of the nature , jocularly im- puted to them by the Baron , were really laid to the charge of the Highland insurgents ; for which many traditions , and ...
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... manners . A tale of manners , to be interesting , must either refer to antiquity so great as to have become venerable , or it must bear a vivid reflection of those scenes which are passing daily before our eyes , and are interesting ...
... manners . A tale of manners , to be interesting , must either refer to antiquity so great as to have become venerable , or it must bear a vivid reflection of those scenes which are passing daily before our eyes , and are interesting ...
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... manners and laws casts a necessary colouring ; but the bearings , to use the language of heraldry , remain the same , though the tincture may be not only different , but opposed in strong contradistinction . The wrath of our ancestors ...
... manners and laws casts a necessary colouring ; but the bearings , to use the language of heraldry , remain the same , though the tincture may be not only different , but opposed in strong contradistinction . The wrath of our ancestors ...
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... manners and primitive integrity , a great proportion of obstinate and unyielding prejudice , stood aloof in haughty and sullen opposition , and cast many a look of mingled regret and hope to Bois le Duc , Avignon , and Italy . The ...
... manners and primitive integrity , a great proportion of obstinate and unyielding prejudice , stood aloof in haughty and sullen opposition , and cast many a look of mingled regret and hope to Bois le Duc , Avignon , and Italy . The ...
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