 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 páginas
...and man of genius in our own. * * * What fine things the lectures contain ! What eloquent and subtle sayings, what wise and earnest writing ! How delightful...the man comes out ; and how vividly the thoughts are fainted, as it were, in graphic and characteristic words." — Examiner. " This is to us by far the... | |
 | Thomas Doubleday - 1853 - 458 páginas
...and man of genius in our own. * * * What fine things the lectures contain! What eloquent and subtle sayings, what wise and earnest writing! How delightful...of the man comes out; and how vividly the thoughts axe painted, as it were, in graphic and characteristic words." — Examiner. " This is to us by far... | |
 | Sydney Thompson Dobell - 1854 - 332 páginas
...of the lecturer." — Spectator. " What fine things the lectures contain ! What eloquent and subtle sayings, what wise and earnest writing ! How delightful...in graphic and characteristic words ' — Examiner. II. ESMOND. By WM THACKERAY, Esq. Second Edition, 3 Vols., crown 8vo, price I/, n*. 6d. cloth. " Mr.... | |
 | Sir Alexander Cunningham - 1854 - 504 páginas
...Spectator. "What fine things the lectures contnin! What eloquent and subtle sayings, what wise and earne-t writing! How delightful are their turns of humour;...vividly the thoughts are painted, as it were, in graphic aud characteristic words." — Examiner. " This is to ns by far the most acceptable of Mr. Thackeray's... | |
 | Sydney Dobell - 1854 - 314 páginas
...and man of genius in our own. * * * What fine things the lectures contain ! What eloquent and subtle sayings, what wise and earnest writing ! How delightful...the man comes out ; and how vividly the thoughts are fainted, as it were, in graphic and characteristic words." — Examiner. " This is to us by far the... | |
 | William Ferguson Beatson Laurie - 1854 - 604 páginas
...of the lecturer." — Sfectator. " What fine things the lectures contain ! What eloquent and subtle sayings, what wise and earnest writing ! How delightful...the man comes out ; and how vividly the thoughts are fainted, as it were, in graphic and characteristic words " — Examiner, " This is to us by far the... | |
 | Harriet Parr - 1854 - 318 páginas
...of the lecturer." — Spectator, " What fine things the lectures contain ! What eloquent and subtle sayings, what wise and earnest writing ! How delightful...the man comes out ; and how vividly the thoughts are fainted, as it were, in graphic and characteristic words." — Examiner. " Thi« is to us by far the... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1854 - 412 páginas
...of the lecturer." — Spectator. " What fine things the lectures contain ! What eloquent and subtle sayings, what •wise and earnest writing ! How delightful...the man comes out ; and how vividly the thoughts are fainted, as it were, in graphic and characteristic words." — Examiner, " This is to us by far the... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1854 - 408 páginas
...crown 8vo., price 1or. bd. cloth. " What fine things the lectures contain ! What eloquent and subtle sayings, what wise and earnest writing ! How delightful...the man comes out ; and how vividly the thoughts are fainted, as it were, in graphic and characteristic words." — Examiner. " To those who attended the... | |
 | Eustace Clare Grenville Murray - 1854 - 242 páginas
...of the lecturer." — Spectator. " What fine things the lectures contain ! What eloquent and subtle sayings, what wise and earnest writing! How delightful...of the man comes out ; and how vividly the thoughts we painted, as it were, in graphic and characteristic words.** — Examiner. " This is to us by far... | |
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What fine things the lectures contain ! What eloquent and subtle sayings, what •wise and earnest writing ! How delightful are their turns of humour ; with what a touching effect, in the graver passages, the genuine feeling of the man comes out ; and... 
