Waverley Or 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry's Foreign Library, 1831 - 632 páginas |
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... 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 already in the hands of the public ...
... 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 already in the hands of the public ...
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... spirit of the dialogue , narrative , or description . These consist in occasional pruning where the language is redundant , compression where the style is loose , infusion of vigour where it is languid , the exchange of less forcible ...
... spirit of the dialogue , narrative , or description . These consist in occasional pruning where the language is redundant , compression where the style is loose , infusion of vigour where it is languid , the exchange of less forcible ...
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... spirit which he had displayed when a boy in his native country . Mr Scott would probably have been highly successful , being familiarly acquainted with the manners of the native Indians , of the old French settlers in Canada , and of ...
... spirit which he had displayed when a boy in his native country . Mr Scott would probably have been highly successful , being familiarly acquainted with the manners of the native Indians , of the old French settlers in Canada , and of ...
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... spirit was quailed by the supernatural terrors of the hall , and he thought to unsheath the sword first , might be construed into defiance , and give offence to the powers of the Mountain . He took the bugle with a trembling hand , and ...
... spirit was quailed by the supernatural terrors of the hall , and he thought to unsheath the sword first , might be construed into defiance , and give offence to the powers of the Mountain . He took the bugle with a trembling hand , and ...
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... spirits after the terror she had undergone . Henry St Clere , in a few words , proceeded to explain the ad ... spirit into the chase set on foot by the worshipful Gregory , than I rode after to give her assistance . So long was ...
... spirits after the terror she had undergone . Henry St Clere , in a few words , proceeded to explain the ad ... spirit into the chase set on foot by the worshipful Gregory , than I rode after to give her assistance . So long was ...
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