Waverley Or 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry's Foreign Library, 1831 - 632 páginas |
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... racter of the actors , or the spirit of the dialogue . There is no doubt ample room for emendation in all those points , but where the tree falls it must lie . Any attempt to obviate criticism , how- ever just , by altering a work ...
... racter of the actors , or the spirit of the dialogue . There is no doubt ample room for emendation in all those points , but where the tree falls it must lie . Any attempt to obviate criticism , how- ever just , by altering a work ...
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... racter too young and inexperienced to observe its deficiencies . Upon subjects which interested him , and when quite at ease , he possessed that flow of natural , and somewhat florid eloquence , which has been supposed as powerful even ...
... racter too young and inexperienced to observe its deficiencies . Upon subjects which interested him , and when quite at ease , he possessed that flow of natural , and somewhat florid eloquence , which has been supposed as powerful even ...
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... length of time the deepest influence upon his cha- racter , actions , and prospects . But this , being an important subject , must form the commencement of a new chapter . CHAPTER XIX . The Chief and his Mansion . THE 222 WAVERLEY .
... length of time the deepest influence upon his cha- racter , actions , and prospects . But this , being an important subject , must form the commencement of a new chapter . CHAPTER XIX . The Chief and his Mansion . THE 222 WAVERLEY .
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... racter . So that if my quill display no other properties of its mother - goose than her mutability , truly I shall be well pleas- ed ; and I conceive that you , my worthy friend , will have no occasion for discontent . From the jargon ...
... racter . So that if my quill display no other properties of its mother - goose than her mutability , truly I shall be well pleas- ed ; and I conceive that you , my worthy friend , will have no occasion for discontent . From the jargon ...
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... racter in point of prudence , so necessary to a political agent , if he persisted in carrying it to extremity . Otherwise it is probable it would have terminated in a duel , both because the Baron had , on a former occasion , shed blood ...
... racter in point of prudence , so necessary to a political agent , if he persisted in carrying it to extremity . Otherwise it is probable it would have terminated in a duel , both because the Baron had , on a former occasion , shed blood ...
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