Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Volumen 2Galignani, 1830 - 265 páginas |
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... father usually wrote to him with the pompous affectation of one who was too much oppressed by public affairs to find leisure to attend to those of his own family . Now and then he mentioned persons of rank in Scotland to whom he could ...
... father usually wrote to him with the pompous affectation of one who was too much oppressed by public affairs to find leisure to attend to those of his own family . Now and then he mentioned persons of rank in Scotland to whom he could ...
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... father could not have sustained such an insult as was now , for the first time , offered to one of his house , unless he had subjected himself to it by accepting of employment under the present system . Sir Everard had no doubt that he ...
... father could not have sustained such an insult as was now , for the first time , offered to one of his house , unless he had subjected himself to it by accepting of employment under the present system . Sir Everard had no doubt that he ...
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... father had been stigmatized . He requested his nephew there- fore to take the fittest , and , at the same time , the most speedy opportunity of transmitting his resignation to the War - Office , and hinted , moreover , that little ...
... father had been stigmatized . He requested his nephew there- fore to take the fittest , and , at the same time , the most speedy opportunity of transmitting his resignation to the War - Office , and hinted , moreover , that little ...
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... father's supposed wrongs . Of the real cause of his disgrace , Edward was totally ignorant ; nor had his habits at all led him to investigate the politics of the period in which he lived , or remark the intrigues in which his father had ...
... father's supposed wrongs . Of the real cause of his disgrace , Edward was totally ignorant ; nor had his habits at all led him to investigate the politics of the period in which he lived , or remark the intrigues in which his father had ...
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... father's case , and that the whole was a concerted scheme to de- press and degrade every member of the Wa- verley family . Without a pause , therefore , Edward wrote a few cold lines , thanking his lieutenant - colonel for past ...
... father's case , and that the whole was a concerted scheme to de- press and degrade every member of the Wa- verley family . Without a pause , therefore , Edward wrote a few cold lines , thanking his lieutenant - colonel for past ...
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