Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since ...Edwin T. Scott, 61, North Eighth Street., 1825 |
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... fair play to such a work as that of which I endeavoured to de- monstrate the probable success . And this , you said , was not entirely owing to the more general prejudice in favour of that which is foreign , but rested partly upon ...
... fair play to such a work as that of which I endeavoured to de- monstrate the probable success . And this , you said , was not entirely owing to the more general prejudice in favour of that which is foreign , but rested partly upon ...
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... not find himself , I should hope , much trammelled by the repulsive dryness of mere antiquity . In this , I respectfully contend , I have in no re- spect exceeded the fair licence due to the author of DEDICATORY EPISTLE . xiii.
... not find himself , I should hope , much trammelled by the repulsive dryness of mere antiquity . In this , I respectfully contend , I have in no re- spect exceeded the fair licence due to the author of DEDICATORY EPISTLE . xiii.
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Walter Scott. spect exceeded the fair licence due to the author of a fictitious composition . The late ingenious Mr Strutt , in his romance of Queen- Hoo - Hall , acted upon another principle , and in distinguishing between what was ...
Walter Scott. spect exceeded the fair licence due to the author of a fictitious composition . The late ingenious Mr Strutt , in his romance of Queen- Hoo - Hall , acted upon another principle , and in distinguishing between what was ...
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... fair character in the neighbourhood of his abbey . His free and jovial temper , and the readiness with which he granted absolu- tion from all ordinary delinquencies , rendered him a favourite among the nobility and prin- cipal gentry ...
... fair character in the neighbourhood of his abbey . His free and jovial temper , and the readiness with which he granted absolu- tion from all ordinary delinquencies , rendered him a favourite among the nobility and prin- cipal gentry ...
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... fair weather for the next visit to St John's Kirk ; but what , in the name of ten devil's , » continued he , turning to the cup- bearer , and raising his voice , as if happy to have found a channel into which he might di- vert his ...
... fair weather for the next visit to St John's Kirk ; but what , in the name of ten devil's , » continued he , turning to the cup- bearer , and raising his voice , as if happy to have found a channel into which he might di- vert his ...
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