Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since, Volumen 1S.H. Parker, 1829 - 527 páginas |
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... Waverley - Honour . - A Retrospect . Ir is , then , sixty years since Edward Waverley , the hero of the following pages , took leave of his family to join the regiment of dragoons in which he had lately obtained a commission . It was a ...
... Waverley - Honour . - A Retrospect . Ir is , then , sixty years since Edward Waverley , the hero of the following pages , took leave of his family to join the regiment of dragoons in which he had lately obtained a commission . It was a ...
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... Waverley - Honour . Little Edward , the hero of our tale , then in his fifth year , was their only child . It chanced that the infant with his maid had strayed one morning to a mile's dis- tance from the avenue of Brere - wood Lodge ...
... Waverley - Honour . Little Edward , the hero of our tale , then in his fifth year , was their only child . It chanced that the infant with his maid had strayed one morning to a mile's dis- tance from the avenue of Brere - wood Lodge ...
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Walter Scott. CHAPTER III . Education . THE education of our hero , Edward Waverley , was of a nature somewhat desultory . In infancy his health suffered , or was supposed to suffer , ( which is quite the same thing ) by the air of ...
Walter Scott. CHAPTER III . Education . THE education of our hero , Edward Waverley , was of a nature somewhat desultory . In infancy his health suffered , or was supposed to suffer , ( which is quite the same thing ) by the air of ...
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... Edward Waverley was re- mote from either of these . His powers of apprehension were so uncommonly quick , as almost to resemble intui- tion , and the chief care of his preceptor was to prevent him , as a sportsman would phrase it , from ...
... Edward Waverley was re- mote from either of these . His powers of apprehension were so uncommonly quick , as almost to resemble intui- tion , and the chief care of his preceptor was to prevent him , as a sportsman would phrase it , from ...
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... Edward's power of imagination and love of literature , although the former was vivid , and the latter ardent , were so far from affording a remedy to this peculiar evil , that they rather inflamed and in- 9 D creased its violence . The ...
... Edward's power of imagination and love of literature , although the former was vivid , and the latter ardent , were so far from affording a remedy to this peculiar evil , that they rather inflamed and in- 9 D creased its violence . The ...
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