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... the situation will permit . It is perhaps an indifferent sign of a disposition to keep
his word , that having introduced himself in the third person singular , he
proceeds in the second paragraph to make use of the first . But it GENERAL
PREFACE.
... the situation will permit . It is perhaps an indifferent sign of a disposition to keep
his word , that having introduced himself in the third person singular , he
proceeds in the second paragraph to make use of the first . But it GENERAL
PREFACE.
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... is overbalanced by the inconvenience of stiffness and affectation which attends
it during a narrative of some length , and which may be observed less or more in
every work in which the third person is used , from the Commentaries of Cæsar ...
... is overbalanced by the inconvenience of stiffness and affectation which attends
it during a narrative of some length , and which may be observed less or more in
every work in which the third person is used , from the Commentaries of Cæsar ...
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Messrs Constable and Cadell , who published the work , were the only persons
acquainted with the contents of the publication , and they offered a large sum for
it while in the course of printing , which , however , was declined , the author not ...
Messrs Constable and Cadell , who published the work , were the only persons
acquainted with the contents of the publication , and they offered a large sum for
it while in the course of printing , which , however , was declined , the author not ...
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The original manuscript , or , as it is technically called , copy , was transcribed
under Mr Ballantyne's eye by confidential persons ; nor was there an instance of
treachery during the many years in which these precautions were resorted to ...
The original manuscript , or , as it is technically called , copy , was transcribed
under Mr Ballantyne's eye by confidential persons ; nor was there an instance of
treachery during the many years in which these precautions were resorted to ...
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In my own person also , as a successful author in another department of literature
, I might have been charged with too frequent intrusions on the public patience ;
but the Author of Waverley was in this respect as impassible to the critic as the ...
In my own person also , as a successful author in another department of literature
, I might have been charged with too frequent intrusions on the public patience ;
but the Author of Waverley was in this respect as impassible to the critic as the ...
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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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