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Page 270
... followed The Antiquary and was followed by Rob Roy . Then came his master- piece , The Heart of Midlothian , a story of the Porteous Riots in which we meet his most engaging heroine , Jeanie Deans . In thirty months he wrote five novels ...
... followed The Antiquary and was followed by Rob Roy . Then came his master- piece , The Heart of Midlothian , a story of the Porteous Riots in which we meet his most engaging heroine , Jeanie Deans . In thirty months he wrote five novels ...
Page 420
... followed another profession . I have never been a slave to this work , giving due time to the amusements I have loved . But I have been constant . I have made during the last twenty years by literature something near £ 70,000 . I look ...
... followed another profession . I have never been a slave to this work , giving due time to the amusements I have loved . But I have been constant . I have made during the last twenty years by literature something near £ 70,000 . I look ...
Page 449
... followed this up with the fantastic New Arabian Nights , and then spent two years in Hyères followed by three years in Bournemouth . He then turned to Scotland for his material and wrote four full - blooded romances EE which have ...
... followed this up with the fantastic New Arabian Nights , and then spent two years in Hyères followed by three years in Bournemouth . He then turned to Scotland for his material and wrote four full - blooded romances EE which have ...
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SIR THOMAS MALORY 1413?1470 | 18 |
EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 24 |
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE 15641593 | 38 |
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