Waverley Or 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry's Foreign Library, 1831 - 632 páginas |
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... Edward , the hero of our tale , then in his fifth year , was their only child . It chanced that the infant with his maid had strayed one morning to a mile's distance from the avenue of Brere - wood Lodge , his father's seat . Their ...
... Edward , the hero of our tale , then in his fifth year , was their only child . It chanced that the infant with his maid had strayed one morning to a mile's distance from the avenue of Brere - wood Lodge , his father's seat . Their ...
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... Edward was transferred to Waver- ley - Honour , and experienced a total change of instructors and of lessons , as well as of residence . This might have been remedied , had his father placed him under the superintendence of a nent tutor ...
... Edward was transferred to Waver- ley - Honour , and experienced a total change of instructors and of lessons , as well as of residence . This might have been remedied , had his father placed him under the superintendence of a nent tutor ...
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... Edward Waverley was remote from either of these . His powers of apprehension were so uncommonly quick , as almost to resemble intuition , and the chief care of his preceptor was to prevent him , as a sportsman would phrase it , from ...
... Edward Waverley was remote from either of these . His powers of apprehension were so uncommonly quick , as almost to resemble intuition , and the chief care of his preceptor was to prevent him , as a sportsman would phrase it , from ...
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... Edward was per- mitted to roam at large . His tutor had his own studies ; and church politics and controversial divinity , together with a love of learned ease , though they did not withdraw his attention at stated times from the ...
... Edward was per- mitted to roam at large . His tutor had his own studies ; and church politics and controversial divinity , together with a love of learned ease , though they did not withdraw his attention at stated times from the ...
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... Edward eagerly carried the gun for one season , yet , when practice had given him some dexterity , the pastime ceased to afford him amusement . In the succeeding spring , the perusal of old Isaac Walton's fascinating volume determined ...
... Edward eagerly carried the gun for one season , yet , when practice had given him some dexterity , the pastime ceased to afford him amusement . In the succeeding spring , the perusal of old Isaac Walton's fascinating volume determined ...
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