Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes..James Ballantyne and Company, 1814 - 371 páginas |
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... letters which Edward had received from England ; but the pack- et delivered to him at Glennaquoich was of a different and more interesting com-- plexion . It would be impossible for the reader , even were I to insert the letters at full ...
... letters which Edward had received from England ; but the pack- et delivered to him at Glennaquoich was of a different and more interesting com-- plexion . It would be impossible for the reader , even were I to insert the letters at full ...
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... letter to his son upon this occasion was a masterpiece of its kind . Aristides himself could not have made out a harder case . An unjust mo- narch , and an ungrateful country , were the burthen of each rounded paragraph . He spoke of ...
... letter to his son upon this occasion was a masterpiece of its kind . Aristides himself could not have made out a harder case . An unjust mo- narch , and an ungrateful country , were the burthen of each rounded paragraph . He spoke of ...
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... letter reached him . This , he said , was also his uncle's desire , as he would himself inti- mate in due course . 3 Accordingly , the next letter which Ed- ward opened was from Sir Everard . His brother's disgrace seemed to have remo ...
... letter reached him . This , he said , was also his uncle's desire , as he would himself inti- mate in due course . 3 Accordingly , the next letter which Ed- ward opened was from Sir Everard . His brother's disgrace seemed to have remo ...
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... letter from aunt Rachael spoke out even more plainly . She considered the disgrace of brother Richard as the just reward of his forfeiting his allegiance to a lawful , though exiled sovereign , and ta- king the oaths to an alien ; a ...
... letter from aunt Rachael spoke out even more plainly . She considered the disgrace of brother Richard as the just reward of his forfeiting his allegiance to a lawful , though exiled sovereign , and ta- king the oaths to an alien ; a ...
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... letters , as might have been ex- pected , highly excited Waverley's indig- nation . From the desultory style of his studies , he had not any fixed political opi- nion to place in opposition to the move- ments of indignation which he ...
... letters , as might have been ex- pected , highly excited Waverley's indig- nation . From the desultory style of his studies , he had not any fixed political opi- nion to place in opposition to the move- ments of indignation which he ...
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