Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since ...Edwin T. Scott, 61, North Eighth Street., 1825 |
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... therefore I protest , before - hand , against any argument which may be founded in the failure of the present experiment . On the other hand , I have already said , that if any thing like a true picture of old X DEDICATORY EPISTLE .
... therefore I protest , before - hand , against any argument which may be founded in the failure of the present experiment . On the other hand , I have already said , that if any thing like a true picture of old X DEDICATORY EPISTLE .
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... the playful fascination of a humour , as delightful as it was uncommon , into his Abridgement of the Ancient Metrical Romances . So that , however I may have occasion to rue my present audacity , I have at least the DEDICATORY EPISTLE . xi.
... the playful fascination of a humour , as delightful as it was uncommon , into his Abridgement of the Ancient Metrical Romances . So that , however I may have occasion to rue my present audacity , I have at least the DEDICATORY EPISTLE . xi.
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Walter Scott. rue my present audacity , I have at least the most respectable precedents in my favour . Still the severer antiquary may think that , by thus intermingling fiction with truth , I am polluting the well of history with modern ...
Walter Scott. rue my present audacity , I have at least the most respectable precedents in my favour . Still the severer antiquary may think that , by thus intermingling fiction with truth , I am polluting the well of history with modern ...
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... present time as to those in which he has laid his time of action . The freedom of choice which this allows him , is therefore much greater , and the difficulty of his task much more diminished , than at first appears . To take an ...
... present time as to those in which he has laid his time of action . The freedom of choice which this allows him , is therefore much greater , and the difficulty of his task much more diminished , than at first appears . To take an ...
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... present enormous rates , some favour might not be shewn to the correspondents of the principal Literary and An- tiquarian Societies . I understand , indeed , that this experiment was once tried , but that the mail - coach having broke ...
... present enormous rates , some favour might not be shewn to the correspondents of the principal Literary and An- tiquarian Societies . I understand , indeed , that this experiment was once tried , but that the mail - coach having broke ...
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