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The Lady of the Lake — Walter Scott

Book · Language: English · Level: hard · Author: Walter Scott · ≈ 512 min · 76843 words

Topics: класика

Beginning

THE LADY OF THE LAKE

By Sir Walter Scott, Bart.

Edited with Notes By William J. Rolfe,

Formerly Head Master of the High School, Cambridge, Mass.

Boston

1883

Preface

When I first saw Mr. Osgood's beautiful illustrated edition of The Lady of the Lake, I asked him to let me use some of the cuts in a cheaper annotated edition for school and household use; and the present volume is the result.

The text of the poem has given me unexpected trouble. When I edited some of Gray's poems several years ago, I found that they had not been correctly printed for more than half a century; but in the case of Scott I supposed that the text of Black's so-called "Author's Edition" could be depended upon as accurate.…

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