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The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions - Page 114
by Sir Walter Scott - 1846
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Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since, Volume 3

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 - 1814 - 388 pages
...exquisite Gothic taste, and garnish its shelves with the rarest and most valuable volumes; — and he will draw plans and landscapes, and write verses,...the boughs of the huge old fantastic oaks ,— and h6 will repeat verses to his beautiful wife, who shall hang upon his arm ; — and he will be a happy...
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Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since: In Three Volumes..

Sir Walter Scott - Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 - 1814 - 390 pages
...exquisite Gothic taste, and garnish its shelves with the rarest and most valuable volumes ; — and he will draw plans and landscapes, and write verses,...moonlight, or lie shadowed by the boughs of the "huge 6ld fantastic oaks ; — and he will repeat verses to his beautiful wife, who shall hang upon his arm...
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Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since, Volume 3

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1816 - 388 pages
...exquisite Gothic taste, and garnish its shelves with the rarest and most valuable volumes; — and he will draw plans and landscapes, and write verses,...boughs of the huge old fantastic oaks; — and he will repeat verses to his beautiful wife, who shall hang upon his arm ;— and he will be a happy man."...
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Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since ...

Walter Scott - 1821 - 260 pages
...exquisite Gothic taste, and garnish its shelves with the rarest and most valuable volumns;—and he will draw plans and landscapes, and write verses,...boughs of the huge old fantastic oaks ;— and he will repeat verses to his beautiful wife, who shall hang upon his arm;—and he will be a happy man." "...
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Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since. 3 vols. [in 1].

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1831 - 780 pages
...shelves with the rarest and most valuable volumes; — and he will draw plans and landscapes, and M'rite verses, and rear temples, and dig grottoes; — and...in the colonnade before the hall , and gaze on the dear as they stray in the moonlight, or lie shadowed by the boughs of the huge old fantastic oaks ;...
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The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His ..., Volume 2

Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 880 pages
...exquisite Gothic taste, and garnish its shelves with the rarest and most valuable volumes ;— and he will draw plans and landscapes, and write verses,...boughs of the huge old fantastic oaks ; — and he will repeat verses to his beautiful wife, who will hang upon his arm, and he will be a happy man." And she...
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Waverley Novels ...: Waverley

Walter Scott - 1853 - 436 pages
...exquisite Gothic taste, and garnish its shelves with the rarest and most valuable volumes ; and he will draw plans and landscapes, and write verses,...boughs of the huge old fantastic oaks ; and he will repeat verses to his beautiful wife, who will hang upon his arm — and he will be a happy man." And...
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The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1841 - 710 pages
...;— and ne will draw plans and landscapes, and write verses, and rear temples, and d:g groitoes ; — and he will stand in a clear summer night in the colonnade...shadowed by the boughs of the huge old fantastic oaks ;— nnd he will repeat verses to his beautiful wife, who will hang upon his arm, and he will be a...
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Doctor Hookwell; or, The Anglo-Catholic family [by R. Armitage].

Robert Armitage - 1842 - 1064 pages
...temples, and dig grottos : and he will stanJ in a clear summer night in the colonnade before the hall, mid gaze on the deer as they stray in the moonlight, or...lie shadowed by the boughs of the huge old fantastic oak* : and he will repeat verses to his beautiful wife, who will hung upon his arm : and he will be...
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The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1844 - 720 pages
...taste, and garnish its shelves л-itli the rarest and most valuable volumes ¡—and he will drawplans e dismal in prospect, for my present confinement must...fire, food, anil shelter. Yet, with reading these repeat verses to his beautiful wife, who will hang upon his arni, and he will be a happy man." And...
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