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Page 43
At the king ' s coming to Windsor , he attended two days at Buckingham ' s
chamber , being not admitted to any better place than the room where trencher -
scrapers and lacquies attended ; there sitting upon an old wooden chest ,
amongst ...
At the king ' s coming to Windsor , he attended two days at Buckingham ' s
chamber , being not admitted to any better place than the room where trencher -
scrapers and lacquies attended ; there sitting upon an old wooden chest ,
amongst ...
Page 120
The incognito of the author of Waverley , besides being little better than a mere
masquerader ' s disguise , which gives opportunity to a little harmless merriment ,
and enables persons , perfectly well known to each other , to discourse with a ...
The incognito of the author of Waverley , besides being little better than a mere
masquerader ' s disguise , which gives opportunity to a little harmless merriment ,
and enables persons , perfectly well known to each other , to discourse with a ...
Page 206
and activitsays Mr . Ercas about this much . com After enumerating so many
circumstances , which must be allowed to militate exceedingly against the
received notion of his extraordinary good - nature to leave the reader in better
humour with ...
and activitsays Mr . Ercas about this much . com After enumerating so many
circumstances , which must be allowed to militate exceedingly against the
received notion of his extraordinary good - nature to leave the reader in better
humour with ...
Page 251
If Gerund had been thus left more to himself , he would have done better . There
is certainly an excellent cluster of shaven heads in the volume , could they have
been contemplated more apart ; but they are surrounded by a sea of polemics ...
If Gerund had been thus left more to himself , he would have done better . There
is certainly an excellent cluster of shaven heads in the volume , could they have
been contemplated more apart ; but they are surrounded by a sea of polemics ...
Page 304
of the king ' s wife , and to give the king a more convenient title , it must be a
masculine ; as if one should say , “ Sir , since it hath pleased your ray to shed its
favours on me ; ' or to speak yet better , “ Sir , since your power hath vouchsafed
to ...
of the king ' s wife , and to give the king a more convenient title , it must be a
masculine ; as if one should say , “ Sir , since it hath pleased your ray to shed its
favours on me ; ' or to speak yet better , “ Sir , since your power hath vouchsafed
to ...
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