Waverley Novels, Volume 2John C. Nimmo, 1898 |
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Page xviii
... suppose that the Author can be endowed with sufficient folly to believe in the influence of planetary conjunctions himself , nor to have so miserable an idea of the understanding of his readers as to suppose them capable of a similar ...
... suppose that the Author can be endowed with sufficient folly to believe in the influence of planetary conjunctions himself , nor to have so miserable an idea of the understanding of his readers as to suppose them capable of a similar ...
Page xix
... suppose in this dilemma that he does not know himself . " The " Monthly Review " sorrowed , like the " Brit- ish , " over the encouragement given to the follies of astrology . The " Critical Review " " must lament that Guy Mannering ...
... suppose in this dilemma that he does not know himself . " The " Monthly Review " sorrowed , like the " Brit- ish , " over the encouragement given to the follies of astrology . The " Critical Review " " must lament that Guy Mannering ...
Page xliii
... how far mistaken in his conjecture , the reader has been informed . To pass to a character of a very different description , 1 Blackwood's Magazine , i . 56 . Dominie Sampson , the reader may easily suppose that a GUY MANNERING . xliii.
... how far mistaken in his conjecture , the reader has been informed . To pass to a character of a very different description , 1 Blackwood's Magazine , i . 56 . Dominie Sampson , the reader may easily suppose that a GUY MANNERING . xliii.
Page xliv
Walter Scott. Dominie Sampson , the reader may easily suppose that a poor modest , humble scholar , who has won his way through the classics , yet has fallen to leeward in the voyage of life , is no uncommon personage in a country where ...
Walter Scott. Dominie Sampson , the reader may easily suppose that a poor modest , humble scholar , who has won his way through the classics , yet has fallen to leeward in the voyage of life , is no uncommon personage in a country where ...
Page 46
... suppose . You must know , Mr. Mannering , that these free - traders , whom the law calls smugglers , having no religion , make it all up in superstition ; and they have as many spells and charms and nonsense " " " Vanity and waur ...
... suppose . You must know , Mr. Mannering , that these free - traders , whom the law calls smugglers , having no religion , make it all up in superstition ; and they have as many spells and charms and nonsense " " " Vanity and waur ...
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