 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...  Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Stran 7811855Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Horace Binney Wallace - 1838 - 264 strani
...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...What a pity such a gifted creature died so early." ... | |
 | 1838 - 596 strani
...involvements, and feelings, ' and characters of ordinary life;' — 'the exquisite touch which ren' tiers commonplace things and characters interesting from the ' truth of the description and the sentiment. '§ In this talent the female novel writers of Great Britain surpass those of France. In bold and startling... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 434 strani
...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...me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early ! "March 15. — This morning I leave No. 39, Castle Street, for the last time. ' The cabin was convenient,'... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 430 strani
...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...me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early ! "March 15. — -This morning I leave No. 39, Castle Street, for the last time. ' The cabin was convenient,'... | |
 | Anne Katharine Curteis Elwood - 1843 - 368 strani
...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 commonplace things and characters interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment,... | |
 | 1863 - 640 strani
...characters of ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain lean do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch...commonplace things and characters interesting from truth of the description and the sentiment is denied to me." This is high praise, but it is something... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1848 - 726 strani
...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 sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early." 20. — Glimpucs of... | |
 | 1848 - 700 strani
...characters of ordinary life, which is to me the moat wonderful I ever met with. The b:_: l>oic-wow strain I can do myself, like any now going; but the...interesting from the truth of the description and sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died 50 early." 20. — Glimptes of... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1855 - 936 strani
...and characters of ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big bowwow strain I can do myself, like any now going; but the...me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early !'' A few days afterwards, remarking upon another novel, he says: — "It is well written, but over-laboured—... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1850 - 230 strani
...characters of ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big bow-wow slraiu I can do myself, like any now going ; but the exquisite...ordinary, common-place things and characters interesting, trom the truth of the description and sentiment, is denied me. What a pity such a gifted creature died... | |
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