Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1890 - 191 páginas |
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... present 1st November 1805 , I would have my readers understand , that they will meet in the following pages neither a ro- mance of chivalry nor a tale of modern manners ; that my hero will neither have iron on his shoulders , as of yore ...
... present 1st November 1805 , I would have my readers understand , that they will meet in the following pages neither a ro- mance of chivalry nor a tale of modern manners ; that my hero will neither have iron on his shoulders , as of yore ...
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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 heraldry , remain the same , though the tincture may be not only ...
... 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 heraldry , remain the same , though the tincture may be not only ...
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... present state of things was calculated to exhibit the reality of those visions in which he loved to indulge , that he dreaded nothing more than the detection of such sentiments as were dictated by his musings . He neither had nor wished ...
... present state of things was calculated to exhibit the reality of those visions in which he loved to indulge , that he dreaded nothing more than the detection of such sentiments as were dictated by his musings . He neither had nor wished ...
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... present himself in full uniform . There is no better antidote against entertain- ing too high an opinion of others , than having an excellent one of ourselves at the very same time . Miss Stubbs had indeed summoned up every assistance ...
... present himself in full uniform . There is no better antidote against entertain- ing too high an opinion of others , than having an excellent one of ourselves at the very same time . Miss Stubbs had indeed summoned up every assistance ...
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... present occasion by no common feeling . ' Nephew , ' he said ; and then , as mending his phrase , ' My dear Edward , it is God's will , and also the will of your father , whom , under God , it is your duty to obey , that you should ...
... present occasion by no common feeling . ' Nephew , ' he said ; and then , as mending his phrase , ' My dear Edward , it is God's will , and also the will of your father , whom , under God , it is your duty to obey , that you should ...
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