 | 1870 - 606 páginas
...renders ordinary commouplace things and characters interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early ! ' But it is not our present intention to enter into any criticism of these novels, but simply to... | |
 | James Edward Austen-Leigh - 1871 - 396 páginas
...Life of Scott, vol. vi. chap. vii. which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big Bow- Wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the...interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early ! ' The well-worn condition... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1872 - 740 páginas
...and characters of ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going; but the...interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment, is -denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early!" The novel thus... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1872 - 650 páginas
...met with. The big bow-wnw I can do myself like any one going; hut the exquisito touch, which renders commonplace things and characters interesting from the truth of the description and the sentimcnt, is denied to me. What a pity so gifted u creature died no early ! " Lady Blessington.... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart, Henry Irwin Jenkinson - 1873 - 428 páginas
...and characters of ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the...interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early !" " March 15th. —... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1873 - 964 páginas
...met with. The big bow-wow I can do myself like any one going, but the exquisite touch which renders common-place things and characters interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment is denied me." And there was the bright romance and poetry of " the big bow-wow" in Scott... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick, C. J. Griffith - 1874 - 528 páginas
...with. The big bow-wow strain I can do myself, like any one now going, but the exquisite touch that renders ordinary, commonplace things and characters...the truth of the description and sentiment is denied me.' This was a strikingly just criticism, both on Miss Austin and himself; for although his novels... | |
 | Marie Sofie Schwartz - 1874 - 316 páginas
...ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. Her exquisite touch, which renders commonplace things and characters interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied to me."—Sir Walter Scott. MASTER OF GREYLANDS. By Mrs. HENRY WOOD, Authoress... | |
 | Mrs. Compton Reade - 1874 - 370 páginas
...ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. Her exquisite touch, which renders commonplace things and characters interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied to me." — Sir Walter Scott. MASTER OF GREYLANDS. By Mrs. HENRY WOOD, Author... | |
 | 1874 - 302 páginas
...ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. Her exquisite touch, which rentiers commonplace things and characters interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied to me." — Sir Walter Scott. MASTER OF GREYLANDS. By Mrs. HENRY WOOD, Authoress... | |
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That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders... 
