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Page 11
... chapter 21 , ( where Volume One of the original edition ends , ) and wondering why this book was so highly extolled by his grandfather ! The story is the familiar one of the long - lost heir , kidnapped in youth ( in this case by ...
... chapter 21 , ( where Volume One of the original edition ends , ) and wondering why this book was so highly extolled by his grandfather ! The story is the familiar one of the long - lost heir , kidnapped in youth ( in this case by ...
Page 15
... chapter 8 is one of the finest things Scott ever wrote . We have remarked the speed at which the whole novel was written , and this speech must surely have come straight from his pen without premedita- tion . And yet it displays a ...
... chapter 8 is one of the finest things Scott ever wrote . We have remarked the speed at which the whole novel was written , and this speech must surely have come straight from his pen without premedita- tion . And yet it displays a ...
Page 315
... chapter of this narrative , as the vault in which young Bertram , under the auspices of Meg Merrilies , witnessed the death of Hatteraick's lieutenant . The tradition of the country added ghostly terrors to the natural awe inspired by ...
... chapter of this narrative , as the vault in which young Bertram , under the auspices of Meg Merrilies , witnessed the death of Hatteraick's lieutenant . The tradition of the country added ghostly terrors to the natural awe inspired by ...
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