Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Volumen 1Galignani, 1830 - 258 páginas |
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... 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 succeed according to the greater or less de- gree ...
... 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 succeed according to the greater or less de- gree ...
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... supposed that , by rendering his language too an- cient , and displaying his antiquarian knowledge too liberally , the ingenious author had raised up an obstacle to his own success . Every work de- signed for mere amusement must be ...
... supposed that , by rendering his language too an- cient , and displaying his antiquarian knowledge too liberally , the ingenious author had raised up an obstacle to his own success . Every work de- signed for mere amusement must be ...
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... supposed cases , in which I was said to have been placed on the verge of discovery ; but , as I maintained my point with the composure of a lawyer of thirty years ' standing , I never recollect being in pain or confusion on the subject ...
... supposed cases , in which I was said to have been placed on the verge of discovery ; but , as I maintained my point with the composure of a lawyer of thirty years ' standing , I never recollect being in pain or confusion on the subject ...
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... supposed that this sort of in- quisition was treated with contempt by the person whom it principally regarded ; as , among all the rumours that were current , there was only one , and that as unfounded as the others , which had ...
... supposed that this sort of in- quisition was treated with contempt by the person whom it principally regarded ; as , among all the rumours that were current , there was only one , and that as unfounded as the others , which had ...
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... supposed that these fragments are given as pos- sessing any intrinsic value of themselves ; but there may be some curiosity attached to them , as to the first etchings of a plate , which are accounted interesting by those who have , in ...
... supposed that these fragments are given as pos- sessing any intrinsic value of themselves ; but there may be some curiosity attached to them , as to the first etchings of a plate , which are accounted interesting by those who have , in ...
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