 | 1858 - 918 páginas
...dyed sins of " omission." And since he has ventured to open his Preface with this rash sentence, — " The purpose of this book is to comprise within the...admirable among the minor poems of the English language," — we must own that the most generous good-nature is greatly provoked to join in with the fault-finders.... | |
 | 1858 - 572 páginas
...slave-holding States, and altogether failed in his purpose "to comprise within a tingle volume whatever it truly beautiful and admirable among the minor poems of the English language." We have already noted some of the Emissions of Mr. Dana, and perhaps it is not necessary again to refer... | |
 | William Turner Coggeshall - 1859 - 42 páginas
...Dana, one of the editors of the New York Tribune. In his preface the editor says that he undertook to " comprise within the bounds of a single volume...admirable among the minor poems of the English language," and he claims to have developed "a considerable store of treasures hitherto less known to the general... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1859 - 614 páginas
...Poetry. HOUSEHOLD BOOK OF POETRY. When a man undertakes to collect from the wealth of English poetry "whatever is truly beautiful and admirable among the minor poems of the English language, " he is supposed to have surveyed, with an impartial eye, the merits of all such poems, to have judged... | |
 | 1867 - 926 páginas
...COLLECTED AND EDITED BY CHARLES A. DANA. Hoyal 4to. Elegant Morocco. 798 pages. Beautifully printed. "The purpose of this book is to comprise within the bounds of a single volume whatever is trolr beautiful and admirable among the minor poems of the English language. * * * Especial care has... | |
 | Elizabeth Missing Sewell - 1866 - 336 páginas
...i. DANA. Tenth Edition. Royal 8vo. 798 pp. Beautifully printed. Half mop., gilt top, & ; half calf, extra, $ ; mor. ant. , $ . "The purpose of this book...give every poem entire and unmutilated, as well as ia the most authentic form which could be procured." — Extract from Preface. ** This work is an immense... | |
 | Jonathan Letterman - 1866 - 212 páginas
...798 pages. Beautifully printed. Half mor., gilt top, $6; half calf, extra, $7.50; mor. ant., $10. " The purpose of this book Is to comprise within the...poems of the English language. * * * Especial care baa also been taken to give every poem entire and unmutilated, as well as in the moat authentic form... | |
 | Stephen Arnold Douglas - 1866 - 234 páginas
...798 pp. Beautifully printed. Half mop., gilt top, $ ; half calf, extra, $ ; mor. ant. , $ . whate la; "The purpose of this book is to comprise within the bounds of a single volume vnatever is truly beautiful and admirable among the minor poems of the English anguage. * * * Especial... | |
 | Henry Maudsley - 1867 - 476 páginas
...798 pages. Beautifully printed. Half mor. , gilt top, $6 ; half calf, extra, $7.50 ; mor. ant., $10. '-The purpose of this book Is to comprise within the...has also been taken to give every poem entire and unmutllated, as well as In the most authentic form which could be procured." — Extract from Preface.... | |
 | Henry Maudsley - 1867 - 506 páginas
...printed. Half mor., gilt top, $6 ; half calf, extra, $7.60 ; mor. ant., $10. "The purpose of this book la to comprise within the bounds of a single volume whatever...has also been taken to give every poem entire and unmutllated, as well as in the most authentic form which could be procured." — Eaftractfrom Preface.... | |
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Half mor. , gilt top, $6 ; half calf, extra, $7.50 ; mor. ant., $10. '-The purpose of this book Is to comprise within the bounds of a single volume whatever Is truly beautiful and admirable among the minor poems of the English language. 
