Waverley Or 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry's Foreign Library, 1831 - 632 páginas |
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... interest to hurry through the press a succession of the early editions of the various Novels , and that the Author had not the usual opportunity of revision . It is hoped that the present edition will be found free from errors of that ...
... interest to hurry through the press a succession of the early editions of the various Novels , and that the Author had not the usual opportunity of revision . It is hoped that the present edition will be found free from errors of that ...
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... interest which I had conceived ; and was led to form the opinion that a romance , founded on a Highland story , and more modern events , would have a better chance of popularity than a tale of chivalry . My thoughts , therefore ...
... interest which I had conceived ; and was led to form the opinion that a romance , founded on a Highland story , and more modern events , would have a better chance of popularity than a tale of chivalry . My thoughts , therefore ...
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... interest which the powers of the author might have otherwise failed to attain for them . And though I have been in other instances a sinner in this sort , I do not recollect any of these novels , in which I have transgressed so widely ...
... interest which the powers of the author might have otherwise failed to attain for them . And though I have been in other instances a sinner in this sort , I do not recollect any of these novels , in which I have transgressed so widely ...
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... interest in these frequent publications . There was a mystery concerning the author , which each new novel was expected to assist in unravelling , although it might in other respect rank lower than its predecessors . I may perhaps be ...
... interest in these frequent publications . There was a mystery concerning the author , which each new novel was expected to assist in unravelling , although it might in other respect rank lower than its predecessors . I may perhaps be ...
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... interest in the object , when it is opened , and the internal machinery displayed to them . That Waverley and its successors have had their day of favour and popularity must be admitted with sincere gratitude ; and the author has ...
... interest in the object , when it is opened , and the internal machinery displayed to them . That Waverley and its successors have had their day of favour and popularity must be admitted with sincere gratitude ; and the author has ...
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ancient answered appeared arms army attended Bailie Balmawhapple Baron of Bradwardine broadsword caliga called Callum Beg Captain Waverley Castle CHAPTER character Chevalier Chief Chieftain circumstances clan Colonel Talbot command danger dear Donald Bean Lean Edinburgh Emma Darcy English Evan Dhu eyes father favour feelings Fergus Mac-Ivor Fergus's Flora Gay Bowers Gellatley gentleman Gilfillan Glennaquoich hand head heard hero Highland honour hope horse house of Stewart Jacobites Lady Laird look Lord Lord George Murray louis-d'or Lowland Macwheeble Major Melville manner military mind Miss Bradwardine Miss Mac-Ivor morning never night observed occasion officer party passed person Perthshire plaid poor portmanteau present Prince prisoner racter received regiment rendered replied returned romance Rose Bradwardine scene Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Everard sister soldiers spirit Spontoon sword thought tion Tully-Veolan verley Vich Ian Vohr Waverley-Honour Waverley's Whig young