Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Volumen 1Galignani, 1830 - 258 páginas |
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... 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. ...
... 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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... person is used , from the Commentaries of Cæsar , to the Autobiography of Alexander the Corrector . I must refer to a very early period of my life , were I to point out my first achievements as a tale - teller - but I believe some of my ...
... person is used , from the Commentaries of Cæsar , to the Autobiography of Alexander the Corrector . I must refer to a very early period of my life , were I to point out my first achievements as a tale - teller - but I believe some of my ...
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... persons acquainted with the con- tents of the publication , and they offered a large sum for it while in the course of printing , which , however , was declined , the author not chusing to part with the copyright . The origin of the ...
... persons acquainted with the con- tents of the publication , and they offered a large sum for it while in the course of printing , which , however , was declined , the author not chusing to part with the copyright . The origin of the ...
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... persons ; nor was there an instance of treachery during the many years in which these precautions were resorted to , although various individuals were employed at different times . Double proof - sheets were regularly printed off . One ...
... persons ; nor was there an instance of treachery during the many years in which these precautions were resorted to , although various individuals were employed at different times . Double proof - sheets were regularly printed off . One ...
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... person also , as a successful author in another department of literature , I might have been charged with too frequent intrusions on the public pa- tience ; but the Author of Waverley was in this respect as impassible to the critic as ...
... person also , as a successful author in another department of literature , I might have been charged with too frequent intrusions on the public pa- tience ; but the Author of Waverley was in this respect as impassible to the critic as ...
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