Waverley Or 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry's Foreign Library, 1831 - 632 páginas |
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... work of these Novels , and to give some account of the places where the scenes are laid , when these are altogether , or in part , real ; as well as a statement of particular incidents founded on fact ; 2 ADVERTISEMENT .
... work of these Novels , and to give some account of the places where the scenes are laid , when these are altogether , or in part , real ; as well as a statement of particular incidents founded on fact ; 2 ADVERTISEMENT .
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... scenes of our indulgence , long walks through the solitary and roman- tic environs of Arthur's Seat , Salisbury Crags , Braid Hills , and similar places in the vicinity of Edinburgh ; and the recollection of those holidays still forms ...
... scenes of our indulgence , long walks through the solitary and roman- tic environs of Arthur's Seat , Salisbury Crags , Braid Hills , and similar places in the vicinity of Edinburgh ; and the recollection of those holidays still forms ...
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... scene was laid . Having proceeded as far , I think , as the Seventh Chapter , I showed my work to a critical friend , whose opinion was unfavourable ; and having then some poetical reputation , I was unwilling to risk the loss of it by ...
... scene was laid . Having proceeded as far , I think , as the Seventh Chapter , I showed my work to a critical friend , whose opinion was unfavourable ; and having then some poetical reputation , I was unwilling to risk the loss of it by ...
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... scene of the tale was laid in the reign of Henry VI . , and the work was writ- ten to illustrate the manners , customs , and language of the people of England during that period . The exten- sive acquaintance which Mr Strutt had ...
... scene of the tale was laid in the reign of Henry VI . , and the work was writ- ten to illustrate the manners , customs , and language of the people of England during that period . The exten- sive acquaintance which Mr Strutt had ...
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... scene taking place , and I should have thought that I was more likely to have laughed than to appear confused , for I certainly never hoped to impose upon Lord Byron in a case of the kind ; and , from the manner in which he uniformly ...
... scene taking place , and I should have thought that I was more likely to have laughed than to appear confused , for I certainly never hoped to impose upon Lord Byron in a case of the kind ; and , from the manner in which he uniformly ...
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