Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Volumen 1Galignani, 1830 - 258 páginas |
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... hands of the public , is generally unsuccessful . In the most improbable fiction , the reader still desires some air of vraisemblance , and does not relish that the incidents of a tale familiar · to him should be altered to suit the ...
... hands of the public , is generally unsuccessful . In the most improbable fiction , the reader still desires some air of vraisemblance , and does not relish that the incidents of a tale familiar · to him should be altered to suit the ...
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... hand , any of those peculiar advantages which are supposed to favour a hasty advance in the profession of the law , nor being , on the other hand , exposed to unusual obstacles to interrupt my progress , I might reasonably ex- pect to ...
... hand , any of those peculiar advantages which are supposed to favour a hasty advance in the profession of the law , nor being , on the other hand , exposed to unusual obstacles to interrupt my progress , I might reasonably ex- pect to ...
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... hand , so far discouraged by the indifferent reception of Mr Strutt's romance , as to become satisfied that the manners of the middle ages did not possess the interest which I had con- ceived ; and was led to form the opinion that ` a ...
... hand , so far discouraged by the indifferent reception of Mr Strutt's romance , as to become satisfied that the manners of the middle ages did not possess the interest which I had con- ceived ; and was led to form the opinion that ` a ...
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... hand , copied upon the other proof- sheet for the use of the printers , so that even the corrected proofs of the author were never seen in the printing - office ; and thus the curiosity of such eager inquirers as made the most minute ...
... hand , copied upon the other proof- sheet for the use of the printers , so that even the corrected proofs of the author were never seen in the printing - office ; and thus the curiosity of such eager inquirers as made the most minute ...
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... hand , excepting during the years 1818 and 1819 , when , being affected with severe illness , he was obliged to employ the as- sistance of a friendly amanuensis . See Appendix , No. III . The number of persons to whom the secret was ...
... hand , excepting during the years 1818 and 1819 , when , being affected with severe illness , he was obliged to employ the as- sistance of a friendly amanuensis . See Appendix , No. III . The number of persons to whom the secret was ...
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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