Waverley Or 'Tis Sixty Years SinceBaudry's Foreign Library, 1831 - 632 páginas |
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... verley , for several years past , to revise and correct the voluminous series of Novels which pass under that name ; in order that , if they should ever appear as his avowed productions , he might ren- der them in some degree deserving ...
... verley , for several years past , to revise and correct the voluminous series of Novels which pass under that name ; in order that , if they should ever appear as his avowed productions , he might ren- der them in some degree deserving ...
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... cannot describe better than by referring my reader to the desultory studies of Wa- verley in a similar situation ; the passages concerning كة Eater whose course of reading were imitated from recollec- ling 8 GENERAL PREFACE .
... cannot describe better than by referring my reader to the desultory studies of Wa- verley in a similar situation ; the passages concerning كة Eater whose course of reading were imitated from recollec- ling 8 GENERAL PREFACE .
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... verley was doubtful , was natural enough , it is more difficult , it may be thought , to account for the same desire fors secrecy during the subsequent editions , to the amount of betwixt eleven and twelve thousand copies , which ...
... verley was doubtful , was natural enough , it is more difficult , it may be thought , to account for the same desire fors secrecy during the subsequent editions , to the amount of betwixt eleven and twelve thousand copies , which ...
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... verley - Honour in the style of an old English gentleman , of an ancient descent and opulent fortune . His sister , Miss Rachel Waverley , presided at his table ; and they became , by degrees , an old bachelor and an ancient maiden lady ...
... verley - Honour in the style of an old English gentleman , of an ancient descent and opulent fortune . His sister , Miss Rachel Waverley , presided at his table ; and they became , by degrees , an old bachelor and an ancient maiden lady ...
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... verley . I beg pardon , once and for all , of those readers who take up novels merely for amusement , for plaguing them so long with old - fashioned politics , and Whig and Tory , and Hanoverians and Jacobites . The truth is , I cannot ...
... verley . I beg pardon , once and for all , of those readers who take up novels merely for amusement , for plaguing them so long with old - fashioned politics , and Whig and Tory , and Hanoverians and Jacobites . The truth is , I cannot ...
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