Famous Men of Modern TimesThomas, Cowperthwait, 1846 - 288 páginas |
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... hundred without stopping . During his frequent excursions at this period , he became familiar with the localities which he has wrought into his tales , especially those depicted in the Lady of the Lake , Rob Roy , & c . He appears to ...
... hundred without stopping . During his frequent excursions at this period , he became familiar with the localities which he has wrought into his tales , especially those depicted in the Lady of the Lake , Rob Roy , & c . He appears to ...
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... hundred years , has actually caused more innocent , unalloyed pleasure , than the Lady of the Lake . Every person who has read that charming work , with a just appreciation of it , owes a lasting debt of gratitude to the genius of ...
... hundred years , has actually caused more innocent , unalloyed pleasure , than the Lady of the Lake . Every person who has read that charming work , with a just appreciation of it , owes a lasting debt of gratitude to the genius of ...
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... hundred thousand to pay dollars ! It cannot be denied that Scott had incurred these tremendous responsibilities somewhat presumptu- ously . He had not speculated merely upon his pop- ularity , but he had even put at hazard all 42 WALTER ...
... hundred thousand to pay dollars ! It cannot be denied that Scott had incurred these tremendous responsibilities somewhat presumptu- ously . He had not speculated merely upon his pop- ularity , but he had even put at hazard all 42 WALTER ...
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... hundred and fifty thousand dollars ! It was now evident that Scott would accomplish the formidable task he had undertaken , unless some fatality should intervene ; and such was his devotion to his object , that he seemed to be under the ...
... hundred and fifty thousand dollars ! It was now evident that Scott would accomplish the formidable task he had undertaken , unless some fatality should intervene ; and such was his devotion to his object , that he seemed to be under the ...
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... hundred years , has a library of one hundred thousand volumes , and affords ample aids to instruction . It is next to the University of Oxford in renown , and like that , has sent forth many famous men . Here Byron spent several years ...
... hundred years , has a library of one hundred thousand volumes , and affords ample aids to instruction . It is next to the University of Oxford in renown , and like that , has sent forth many famous men . Here Byron spent several years ...
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