Waverley
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832
English
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WAVERLEY
OR
'TIS SIXTY YEARS SINCE
Complete
BY SIR WALTER SCOTT, BART.
With Introductory Essay and Notes
By ANDREW LANG
With Illustrations
1893
THIS NEW EDITION OF THE WAVERLEY NOVELS
IS DEDICATED TO THE HON. MRS. MAXWELL SCOTT OF
ABBOTSFORD AND HER CHILDREN,
Walter, Mary, Michael, Alice, Malcolm
Margaret and Herbert
GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER AND GREAT-GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN
OF THE AUTHOR,
BY THE PUBLISHERS
TO
THE KING'S MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY.
SIRE,
The Author of this collection of Works of Fiction would not havepresumed to solicit for them your Majesty's august patronage,were it not that the perusal has been supposed in some instances tohave succeeded in amusing hours of relaxation, or relieving thoseof languor, pain, or anxiety, and therefore must have so far aidedthe warmest wish of your Majesty's heart, by contributing in howeversmall a degree to the happiness of your people.
They are therefore humbly dedicated to your Majesty, agreeably toyour gracious permission, by
Your Majesty's Dutiful Subject,
WALTER SCOTT.
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