Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Volumen 1 |
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My indisposition arose , in part at least , from my having broken a blood - vessel ;
and motion and speech were for a long time pronounced positively dangerous .
For several weeks I was confined strictly to my bed , during which time I was not ...
My indisposition arose , in part at least , from my having broken a blood - vessel ;
and motion and speech were for a long time pronounced positively dangerous .
For several weeks I was confined strictly to my bed , during which time I was not ...
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... to seek in histories , memoirs , voyages and travels , and the like , events
nearly as wonderful as those which were the work of imagination , with the
additional advantage that they were at least in a great measure true . The lapse
of nearly ...
... to seek in histories , memoirs , voyages and travels , and the like , events
nearly as wonderful as those which were the work of imagination , with the
additional advantage that they were at least in a great measure true . The lapse
of nearly ...
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Those who remember that gentleman will readily grant , that , with general talents
at least equal to those of his elder brother , he added a power of social humour ,
and a deep insight into human character , which rendered him a Letters on the ...
Those who remember that gentleman will readily grant , that , with general talents
at least equal to those of his elder brother , he added a power of social humour ,
and a deep insight into human character , which rendered him a Letters on the ...
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The number of persons to whom the secret was necessarily intrusted , or
communicated by chance , amounted , I should think , to twenty at least , to whom
I am greatly obliged for the fidelity with which they observed their trust , until the ...
The number of persons to whom the secret was necessarily intrusted , or
communicated by chance , amounted , I should think , to twenty at least , to whom
I am greatly obliged for the fidelity with which they observed their trust , until the ...
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By the side of Maxwell ( by the way , I cannot learn that he is in the least related to
the Nithsdale family ) , was placed a small table and a couple of lights , by the
assistance of which he read as follows : « Journal of Jan Von Eulen . « On the xlii
...
By the side of Maxwell ( by the way , I cannot learn that he is in the least related to
the Nithsdale family ) , was placed a small table and a couple of lights , by the
assistance of which he read as follows : « Journal of Jan Von Eulen . « On the xlii
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