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... the exchange of less forcible for more appropriate epithets - slight alterations in
short , like the last touches of an Artist , which contribute to heighten and finish
the picture , though an inexperienced eye can hardly detect in what they consist .
... the exchange of less forcible for more appropriate epithets - slight alterations in
short , like the last touches of an Artist , which contribute to heighten and finish
the picture , though an inexperienced eye can hardly detect in what they consist .
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But it appears to him that the seeming modesty connected with the former mode
of writing , is overbalanced by the inconvenience of stiffness and affectation
which attends it during a narrative of some length , and which may be observed
less ...
But it appears to him that the seeming modesty connected with the former mode
of writing , is overbalanced by the inconvenience of stiffness and affectation
which attends it during a narrative of some length , and which may be observed
less ...
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... and still less so , that I abused the indulgence which left my time so much at my
own disposal . There was at this time a circulating library in Edinburgh , founded ,
I believe , by the celebrated Allan Ramsay , which , besides containing a most ...
... and still less so , that I abused the indulgence which left my time so much at my
own disposal . There was at this time a circulating library in Edinburgh , founded ,
I believe , by the celebrated Allan Ramsay , which , besides containing a most ...
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... of the law , nor being ) . on the other hand , exposed to unusual obstacles to
interrupt my progress , I might reasonably expect to succeed according to the
greater or less de gree of trouble which I should take to qualify myself as a
pleader .
... of the law , nor being ) . on the other hand , exposed to unusual obstacles to
interrupt my progress , I might reasonably expect to succeed according to the
greater or less de gree of trouble which I should take to qualify myself as a
pleader .
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I had been a good deal in the Highlands at a time when they were much less
accessible , and much less visited , than they have been of late years , and was
acquainted with many of the old warriors of 1745 , who were , like See the
Fragment ...
I had been a good deal in the Highlands at a time when they were much less
accessible , and much less visited , than they have been of late years , and was
acquainted with many of the old warriors of 1745 , who were , like See the
Fragment ...
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| Título | Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Volumen 1 Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Walter Scott |
| Autor | Walter Scott |
| Editor | Galignani, 1830 |
| Procedencia del original | Biblioteca Estatal de Baviera |
| Digitalizado | 19 Sep 2011 |
| N.º de páginas | 258 páginas |
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