Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since, Volumen 1S.H. Parker, 1829 - 527 páginas |
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... present at least , it must remain uncertain , whether WAVERLEY be the work of a poet or a critic , a lawyer or a clergyman , or whether the writer , to use s . Malaprop's phrase , be " like Cerberus - three • gentlemen at once . " The ...
... present at least , it must remain uncertain , whether WAVERLEY be the work of a poet or a critic , a lawyer or a clergyman , or whether the writer , to use s . Malaprop's phrase , be " like Cerberus - three • gentlemen at once . " The ...
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... present day . As for the plunder supposed to have been picked up by some of the in- surgents in 1745 , it must be remembered , that al- though the of that unfortunate little army was way neither marked by devastation nor bloodshed , but ...
... present day . As for the plunder supposed to have been picked up by some of the in- surgents in 1745 , it must be remembered , that al- though the of that unfortunate little army was way neither marked by devastation nor bloodshed , but ...
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... present 1st November , 1805 , I would have my rea- ders understand that they will meet in the following pages neither a romance of chivalry , nor a tale of modern manners ; that my hero will neither have iron on his shoulders , as of ...
... present 1st November , 1805 , I would have my rea- ders understand that they will meet in the following pages neither a romance of chivalry , nor a tale of modern manners ; that my hero will neither have iron on his shoulders , as of ...
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... present day . Upon these passions it is no doubt true that the state of manners and laws casts a necessary colouring but the bearings , to use the language of her- aldry , remain the same , though the tincture may be not only different ...
... present day . Upon these passions it is no doubt true that the state of manners and laws casts a necessary colouring but the bearings , to use the language of her- aldry , remain the same , though the tincture may be not only different ...
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... and ample hearth , he would exercise for hours that internal , sorcery by which past or imaginary events are present- ed in action , as it were , to the eye of the muser . Then Dg arose in long and fair array the splendour of 26 WAVERLEY .
... and ample hearth , he would exercise for hours that internal , sorcery by which past or imaginary events are present- ed in action , as it were , to the eye of the muser . Then Dg arose in long and fair array the splendour of 26 WAVERLEY .
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