| 1810 - 326 páginas
...requires a longer lease of life to rival the great" est names of which his country can boast. IV. — An Historical and Critical Essay on the Life and Character of Petrarch : with a Translation of a few of his Sonnets. Edinb. 1810, small 8vo. Pp. 269. 10s. 6d. Ballantyne... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1813 - 544 páginas
...and to catch, at the same time, some of the features of the lighter literature of the day. AST. XII. An Historical and Critical Essay on the Life and Character of Petrarch. 8vo. pp.279. Edinburgh; Ballantyne. '"PHE author of the volume before us, has directed his views -*•... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 páginas
...«love» has, like most oiher passions, made him ridiculous. ** The hypothesis .which overpowered * See An historical and critical Essay on the Life and Character of Petrarch ; and a Dissertation on an Historical Hypotlie»is of the Abbe de Sade : the first appeared about the... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 878 páginas
...through several editions. He published also a very valuable Essay on Translation, in 1 vol. 8vo., and An Historical and Critical Essay on the Life and Character of Petrarch, 8vo. He was appointed a senator of the College of Justice in 1802, and, accordingto the custom of the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 376 páginas
...most agreeable and authentic air, will not give place to the re-established ancient prejudice. * See An Historical and Critical Essay on the Life and Character of Petrarch; and a Dissertation on an Historical Hypothesis of the Abbe1 de Sade : the first appeared about the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 páginas
...decisive : they prove, not the fact, but the forgery. Either the sonnet or the Virgilian note must » See An historical and critical Essay on the Life and Character of Petrarch / and a Dissertation on an Historical Hypothesis of the Abbe de Sade : the first appeared about the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 páginas
...decisive : they prove, not the fact, but the forgery. Either the sonnet or the Virgilian note must * See An historical and critical Essay on the Life and Character of Petrarch ; and u Dissertation on an Historical Hypothesis of tue Abbe de Sade : the first appeared about the... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1835 - 358 páginas
...more interesting to the general reader, has been given to the public by the author of this work. See an Historical and Critical Essay on the Life and Character of Petrarch, by Lord Woodhouselee — EDiTOR.] language, which, from that early time to the present, has scarcely... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 páginas
...little authority. J His " labour " has not been in vain, notwithstanding his " love " has, like * See An Historical and Critical Essay on the Life and Character of Petrarch ; and a Dissertation on an Historical Hypothesis of the Abbe" de Sade : the first appeared about the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 páginas
...less interestod critics in its current, is run out. We have another proof that we can he never * See An Historical and Critical Essay on the Life and Character of Petrarch ; and a Dissertation on an Histori, .,! Hyuml.esU of the AhW de Sade. t Ijfe of Beattie, h, Sir W.... | |
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