Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes..James Ballantyne and Company, 1814 - 371 páginas |
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... ) have nothing to do with the imposing a new tax , excepting the trifling circum- stance of being obliged to pay it . More happy surely in the present case , since , though it lies within my arbitrary power to extend my WAVERLEY; ...
... ) have nothing to do with the imposing a new tax , excepting the trifling circum- stance of being obliged to pay it . More happy surely in the present case , since , though it lies within my arbitrary power to extend my WAVERLEY; ...
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... present- ing a most formidable phalanx , their antlers appearing at a distance over the ridge of the steep pass like a leafless grove . Their number was very great , and , from a desperate stand which they made , with the tallest of the ...
... present- ing a most formidable phalanx , their antlers appearing at a distance over the ridge of the steep pass like a leafless grove . Their number was very great , and , from a desperate stand which they made , with the tallest of the ...
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... present system . Sir Everard had no doubt that he now both saw and felt the magnitude of this error , and it should be his ( Sir Everard's ) business , to take care that the cause of his regret should not extend itself to pecuni- ary ...
... present system . Sir Everard had no doubt that he now both saw and felt the magnitude of this error , and it should be his ( Sir Everard's ) business , to take care that the cause of his regret should not extend itself to pecuni- ary ...
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... present crisis , called upon him to lay down . his commission ; and he , therefore inclosed the formal resignation of a situation which subjected him to so unpleasant ; a corre- spondence , and requested Colonel G- would have the ...
... present crisis , called upon him to lay down . his commission ; and he , therefore inclosed the formal resignation of a situation which subjected him to so unpleasant ; a corre- spondence , and requested Colonel G- would have the ...
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... present case , I doubt if your commanding officer would give you the meeting , on account of his having taken measures which , however harsh and exasperating , were still within the strict bounds of his duty . Besides , G ——— is a ...
... present case , I doubt if your commanding officer would give you the meeting , on account of his having taken measures which , however harsh and exasperating , were still within the strict bounds of his duty . Besides , G ——— is a ...
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Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes.. Sir Walter Scott Visualização completa - 1814 |
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