 ON the library wall of one of the most famous writers of America, there hang two crossed swords, which his relatives wore in the great War of Independence. The one sword was gallantly drawn in the service of the king, the other was the weapon of a brave...  The Cornhill Magazine - Stran 24uredili: - 1902Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 892 strani
...AajUAiNTANCES 368 As APPARITION 339 THE VIRGINIANS. CHAPTEll I. IN WHICH ONE OF THE VIRGINIANS VISITS HOME. N the library wall of one of the most famous writers...republican soldier. The possessor of the harmless trophy has earned for himself a name alike honoured in his ancestors' country, and his own, where genins such... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 1054 strani
...FRIEND. LONDON, September, 7, 1859. THE VIRGINIANS CHAPTER I IN WHICH ONE OF THE VIROINIANS VISITS HOME N the library wall of one of the most famous writers...republican soldier. The possessor of the harmless trophy has earned for himself a name alike honoured in his ancestors' country, and his own, where genius such... | |
 | 1858 - 882 strani
...poet's right. THE VIRGINIANS. BY WM THACKERAY. CHAPTER I. IN WHICH ONE OF THE VIRGINIANS VISITS HOME. ON the library wall of one of the most famous writers...the King, the other was the weapon of a brave and honored republican soldier. The possessor of the harmless trophy has earnod for himself a name alike... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1859 - 432 strani
...Lady, and their Master 410 THE VIBGINI AN S. CHAPTER I. IN WHICH ONE OF THE VIRGINIANS VISITS HOME. ON the library wall of one of the most famous writers...the King, the other was the weapon of a brave and honored republican soldier. The possessor of the harmless trophy has earned for himself a name alike... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1859 - 848 strani
...Under vine and fig-tree 780 • THE VIRGINIANS. CHAPTER I. IN WHICH ONE OF THE VIRGINIANS VISITS HOME. ON the library wall of one of the most famous writers...the king, the other was the weapon of a brave and honored republican soldier. The possessor of the harmless trophy has earned for himself a name alike... | |
 | 1859 - 914 strani
...explanatory both of the object of the work, and of the sources from which it professes to be derived : — '"On the library' wall of one of the most famous writers...gallantly drawn in the service of the king, the other waa the weapon of a brave and honoured republican soldier. The possessor of the harmless trophy has... | |
 | Bunker Hill Monument Association - 1881 - 102 strani
...literature in THACKERAY'S great Novel " The Virginians," the introduction to which is as follows : — "On the library wall of one of the most famous writers...the king, the other was the weapon of a brave and honored republican soldier. The possessor of the harmless trophy has earned for himself a name alike... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1863 - 482 strani
...famous writers of America there hang two crossed swords, which his relatives wore in the great war t,( Independence. The one sword was gallantly drawn in...the king, the other was the weapon of a brave and honored republican soldier. The possessor of the harmless trophy has earned for himself a name alike... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1864 - 504 strani
...very happily in the opening of hu " Virginians," published six years later : — " On the library-wall of one of the most famous writers of America there...the king, the other was the weapon of a brave and honored republican soldier. The possessor of the harmless trophy has earned for himself a name alike... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1863 - 492 strani
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