| Thomas Birch, Robert Folkestone Williams - 1848 - 526 páginas
...instruction from the work." — Athenaeum. "We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison themost entertaining historian in the English language. She...considerable number of new documents to which she baa had access, and the curious nature of some of these documents, impart to her production a character... | |
| Oliver Evans - 1848 - 594 páginas
...details, obviously never intended for the world, have thus been brought to light.— Court Journal. We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison,...language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active m.nd, as well as of scrupulous jurtice »nd honesty of purpose. And* »• we before remarked, the... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1848 - 518 páginas
...the work."—Athcnaum. "We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison themostentertaining historian in the English language. She is certainly...and active mind, as well as of scrupulous justice anJ honesty of purpose. And, as we before remarked, the considerable number of new documents to which... | |
| Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1849 - 338 páginas
...enduring interest. Miss Strickland is to our mind the first literary lady of the age." — Chronicle. " We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison...as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose." — Morning Post. " Miss Strickland has made a very judicious use of many authentic MS. authorities... | |
| Sir James Edward Alexander - 1849 - 376 páginas
...enduring interest. Miss Strickland is to our mind the first literary lady of the age." — Chronicle. " We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison...as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose." — Morning Post. " Miss Strickland has made a very judicious use of many authentic MS. authorities... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1849 - 314 páginas
...enduring interest. Miss Strickland is to our mind the first literary lady of the age," — Chronicle. " We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison...as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose." — Morning Post. " Miss Strickland has made a very judicious use of many authentic MS. authorities... | |
| Sir Robert Murray Keith - 1849 - 522 páginas
...enduring interest. Miss Strickland is to our mind the first literary lady of the age."—Chronicle. " We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison...mind, as well as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose."—Morning Post. " Miss Strickland has made a very judicious use of many authentic MS. authorities... | |
| Sir Robert Murray Keith - 1849 - 520 páginas
...interest. Miss Strickland is to our mind the first literary lady of the age." — Chronicle. " We mnst pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison the...as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose." — Morning Post. " Miss Strickland has made a very judicious use of many authentic MS. authorities... | |
| Emma Robinson - 1849 - 348 páginas
...enduring interest. Miss Strickland is to our mind the first literary lady of the age." — Chronicle. " We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison...language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mindf as well as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose." — Morning Post. " Miss Strickland... | |
| Bernard Burke - 1849 - 528 páginas
...work." — Athcntcum. "We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison the mottentertaining historian in the English language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mind, as wdl as of scrupulous lustice and honesty of purpose. And, as we before remarked, the considerable number... | |
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