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... cause of concealing the author's name in the first instance , when the reception of Waverley was doubtful , was natural enough , it is more difficult , it may be thought , to account for the same desire for secrecy during the subsequent ...
... cause of concealing the author's name in the first instance , when the reception of Waverley was doubtful , was natural enough , it is more difficult , it may be thought , to account for the same desire for secrecy during the subsequent ...
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... cause of my not avowing myself the Author of Waverley may have been some surmise that the reigning family would have been displeased with the work . I can only say , it is the last apprehension I should have entertained , as indeed the ...
... cause of my not avowing myself the Author of Waverley may have been some surmise that the reigning family would have been displeased with the work . I can only say , it is the last apprehension I should have entertained , as indeed the ...
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... cause of offence , I am res- pected by my neighbours , and even , as you see , by your forayers from England . ' " I rejoice to hear it , and accept your hospitality . — Isabella , my love , our worthy host will provide you a bed . My ...
... cause of offence , I am res- pected by my neighbours , and even , as you see , by your forayers from England . ' " I rejoice to hear it , and accept your hospitality . — Isabella , my love , our worthy host will provide you a bed . My ...
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... cause which had disturbed the repose of the household . ( 6 " Noble sir , " said the Franklin , one of the most formi- dable and bloody of the Scottish Border riders is at hand - he is never seen , " added he , faltering with terror ...
... cause which had disturbed the repose of the household . ( 6 " Noble sir , " said the Franklin , one of the most formi- dable and bloody of the Scottish Border riders is at hand - he is never seen , " added he , faltering with terror ...
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... cause of the disturbance . * * No more of the proposed tale was ever written ; but the au- thor's purpose was , that it should turn upon a fine legend of su- perstition , which is current in the part of the Borders where he had his ...
... cause of the disturbance . * * No more of the proposed tale was ever written ; but the au- thor's purpose was , that it should turn upon a fine legend of su- perstition , which is current in the part of the Borders where he had his ...
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Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Volume 1 Walter Scott Visualização completa - 1830 |
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