Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since ...Edwin T. Scott, 61, North Eighth Street., 1825 |
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... language and manners . But the same motive which prevents my writing the dialogue of the piece in Anglo - Saxon or in Norman - French , and which prohibits my sending forth to the pub- lic this essay printed with the types of Caxton or ...
... language and manners . But the same motive which prevents my writing the dialogue of the piece in Anglo - Saxon or in Norman - French , and which prohibits my sending forth to the pub- lic this essay printed with the types of Caxton or ...
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... language , and so far de- tailed the characters and sentiments of my persons , that the modern reader will not find himself , I should hope , much trammelled by the repulsive dryness of mere antiquity . In this , I respectfully contend ...
... language , and so far de- tailed the characters and sentiments of my persons , that the modern reader will not find himself , I should hope , much trammelled by the repulsive dryness of mere antiquity . In this , I respectfully contend ...
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... and antiquated appearance of the language , that he is apt to lay the work down in despair , as encrusted too deep with the rust of antiquity , to permit his judging of its merits or tasting its xiv DEDICATORY EPISTLE .
... and antiquated appearance of the language , that he is apt to lay the work down in despair , as encrusted too deep with the rust of antiquity , to permit his judging of its merits or tasting its xiv DEDICATORY EPISTLE .
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... language the appearance of antiquity , he rejected every word that was modern , and produced a dia- lect entirely different from any that had ever been spoken in Great Britain . He who would imitate the ancient language with success ...
... language the appearance of antiquity , he rejected every word that was modern , and produced a dia- lect entirely different from any that had ever been spoken in Great Britain . He who would imitate the ancient language with success ...
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... language , is still more justly applicable to sentiments and man- ners . The passions , the sources from which these must spring in all their modifications , are generally the same in all ranks and con- ditions , all countries and ages ...
... language , is still more justly applicable to sentiments and man- ners . The passions , the sources from which these must spring in all their modifications , are generally the same in all ranks and con- ditions , all countries and ages ...
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