Waverley Or 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry's Foreign Library, 1831 - 632 páginas |
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... reason , and supposed that , by rendering his language too ancient , and dis- playing his antiquarian knowledge too liberally , the ingenious author had raised up an obstacle to his own success . Every work designed for mere amusement ...
... reason , and supposed that , by rendering his language too ancient , and dis- playing his antiquarian knowledge too liberally , the ingenious author had raised up an obstacle to his own success . Every work designed for mere amusement ...
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... reason for choosing to remain anonymous , than by saying , with Shylock , that such was my humour . It will be ob- served , that I had not the usual stimulus for desiring personal reputation , namely , the desire to float amidst the ...
... reason for choosing to remain anonymous , than by saying , with Shylock , that such was my humour . It will be ob- served , that I had not the usual stimulus for desiring personal reputation , namely , the desire to float amidst the ...
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... reason of my silence , a secret dislike to enter on personal discussions concerning my own literary labours . It is ... reasons for the conduct I have long observed , I can only resort to the explanation supplied by a critic as friendly ...
... reason of my silence , a secret dislike to enter on personal discussions concerning my own literary labours . It is ... reasons for the conduct I have long observed , I can only resort to the explanation supplied by a critic as friendly ...
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... reason to fear that the Notes which accompany the Tales , as now published , may be thought too miscellaneous and too egotistical . It may be some apology for this , that the publication was intended to be posthumous , and still more ...
... reason to fear that the Notes which accompany the Tales , as now published , may be thought too miscellaneous and too egotistical . It may be some apology for this , that the publication was intended to be posthumous , and still more ...
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... reason of the noble lord's absence ; for when that mooncalf , Gregory , hallooed the dogs upon the knobbler , and galloped like a green hilding , as he is , after them , I saw the Lady Emma's palfrey follow apace after that varlet , who ...
... reason of the noble lord's absence ; for when that mooncalf , Gregory , hallooed the dogs upon the knobbler , and galloped like a green hilding , as he is , after them , I saw the Lady Emma's palfrey follow apace after that varlet , who ...
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Waverley, Or 'tis Sixty Years Since, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) Walter Scott No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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