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... less forcible for more appropriate epithets - slight alterations , in short , like the last touches of an Artist , which contribute to heighten and finish the picture , though an inex- perienced eye can hardly detect in what they ...
... less forcible for more appropriate epithets - slight alterations , in short , like the last touches of an Artist , which contribute to heighten and finish the picture , though an inex- perienced eye can hardly detect in what they ...
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... less or more in every work in which the third person is used , from the Commentaries of Cæsar , to the Autobiography of Alexander the Corrector . I must refer to a very early period of my life , were I to point out my first achievements ...
... less or more in every work in which the third person is used , from the Commentaries of Cæsar , to the Autobiography of Alexander the Corrector . I must refer to a very early period of my life , were I to point out my first achievements ...
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... less so , that I abused the indulgence which left my time so much at my own disposal . There was at this time a circulating library in Edinburgh , founded , I believe , by the celebrated Allan Ramsay , which , be- sides containing a ...
... less so , that I abused the indulgence which left my time so much at my own disposal . There was at this time a circulating library in Edinburgh , founded , I believe , by the celebrated Allan Ramsay , which , be- sides containing a ...
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... hasty advance in the profession of the law , nor being , on the other hand , exposed to unusual obstacles to interrupt my progress , I might rea- sonably expect to succeed according to the greater or less GENERAL PREFACE . ວ້.
... hasty advance in the profession of the law , nor being , on the other hand , exposed to unusual obstacles to interrupt my progress , I might rea- sonably expect to succeed according to the greater or less GENERAL PREFACE . ວ້.
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... less accessible , and much less visited , than they have been of late years , and was acquainted with many of the old warriors of 1745 , who were , like most vete- rans , easily induced to fight their battles over again , for the bene ...
... less accessible , and much less visited , than they have been of late years , and was acquainted with many of the old warriors of 1745 , who were , like most vete- rans , easily induced to fight their battles over again , for the bene ...
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Waverley, Or, 'tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes, Volume 1 Walter Scott Visualização completa - 1830 |
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