Waverley Or 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry's Foreign Library, 1831 - 632 páginas |
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... perhaps be either graceful or prudent . In this particular , he runs the risk of presenting himself to the public in the relation that the dumb wife in the jest - book held to her husband , when , having spent half of his fortune to ...
... perhaps be either graceful or prudent . In this particular , he runs the risk of presenting himself to the public in the relation that the dumb wife in the jest - book held to her husband , when , having spent half of his fortune to ...
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... perhaps erroneous , however natural , permitted to select my subjects of study at my own pleasure , upon the same principle that the humours of children are indulged to keep them out of mischief . As my taste and appetite were gratified ...
... perhaps erroneous , however natural , permitted to select my subjects of study at my own pleasure , upon the same principle that the humours of children are indulged to keep them out of mischief . As my taste and appetite were gratified ...
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... perhaps all the legislative enactments by which it has been followed up . Without being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour , pathetic tenderness , and admirable tact , which pervade the works of my accomplished friend ...
... perhaps all the legislative enactments by which it has been followed up . Without being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour , pathetic tenderness , and admirable tact , which pervade the works of my accomplished friend ...
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... perhaps than I de- served , certainly as high as I wished , and there was scarce any degree of literary success which could have greatly altered or improved my personal condition . I was not , therefore , touched by the spur of ambi ...
... perhaps than I de- served , certainly as high as I wished , and there was scarce any degree of literary success which could have greatly altered or improved my personal condition . I was not , therefore , touched by the spur of ambi ...
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... perhaps be thought guilty of affectation , should I allege , as one reason of my silence , a secret dislike to enter on personal discussions concerning my own literary labours . It is in every case a dangerous intercourse for an author ...
... perhaps be thought guilty of affectation , should I allege , as one reason of my silence , a secret dislike to enter on personal discussions concerning my own literary labours . It is in every case a dangerous intercourse for an author ...
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