Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Volumen 1Galignani, 1830 - 258 páginas |
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... better than by referring my reader to the desultory studies of Waverley in a similar situation ; the passages concerning whose course of reading were imitated from recollec- tions of my own . — It must be understood that the resemblance ...
... better than by referring my reader to the desultory studies of Waverley in a similar situation ; the passages concerning whose course of reading were imitated from recollec- tions of my own . — It must be understood that the resemblance ...
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... better chance of po- pularity than a tale of chivalry . My thoughts , therefore , returned more than once to the tale which I had actually commenced , and accident at length threw the lost sheets in my way . I happened to want some ...
... better chance of po- pularity than a tale of chivalry . My thoughts , therefore , returned more than once to the tale which I had actually commenced , and accident at length threw the lost sheets in my way . I happened to want some ...
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... better reason for chusing to remain anonymous , than by saying with Shylock , that such was my humour . It will be observed , that I had not the usual stimulus for desiring personal reputation , the desire , namely , to float amidst the ...
... better reason for chusing to remain anonymous , than by saying with Shylock , that such was my humour . It will be observed , that I had not the usual stimulus for desiring personal reputation , the desire , namely , to float amidst the ...
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... , and other 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 GENERAL PREFACE . XXXV.
... , and other 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 GENERAL PREFACE . XXXV.
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In Three Volumes Walter Scott. and therefore Dick contrived to get better value for the coin , than he perhaps gave to his customer . By the com- mand of so good a merchant , he brought horses to the same spot more than once ; the ...
In Three Volumes Walter Scott. and therefore Dick contrived to get better value for the coin , than he perhaps gave to his customer . By the com- mand of so good a merchant , he brought horses to the same spot more than once ; the ...
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Allan Ramsay amusement ancient answered appeared arms attend Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine bartizan beauty Brad brother called Captain Waverley castle cavern CHAPTER character chief chieftain chuse clan curiosity Donald Bean Lean dress Edward Waverley Emma Darcy English entered Evan Dhu father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fitzallen Fitzosborne Flora Gay Bowers Gellatley gentleman Glennaquoich guest hall hand heard heraldry hero Highland honour horse King kingdom of Scotland Lady Emma Laird Lord Boteler Lord Byron Lord Justice Clerk Lord Lacy louis-d'ors manner ment Miss Bradwardine mountain neighbouring never night noble observed occasion party person Perthshire pleasure political racter received rendered respect Richard Waverley romance Rose Saunderson scene Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard song St Clere sword tale Tewin thought tical tion Tully-Veolan Ursa Major Vich Ian Vohr village wardine Waverley-Honour whig wild young youth