 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 sayfa
...OF WAKEFIELD. A TALE. By OLIVER GOLDSMITH. ADVERTISEMENT. THERE are a hundred faults in this thing, and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties....may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity; The hero of this piece unites in himself the three greatest characters... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 sayfa
...OF WAKEFIELD. A TALE. By OLIVER GOLDSMITH. ADVERTISEMENT. THERE are a hundred faults in this thing, and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties....may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity. The hero of this piece unites in himself the three greatest characters... | |
 | Philomathic institution - 1824 - 522 sayfa
...unerring judgment, or invariable propriety of sentiment or of diction. But, as Goldsmith justly says, " a book may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very djdl without a single absurdity;" and it is, in fact, as true in literature as in morals, that... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 sayfa
...GOLDSMITH !» r THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD. VOi. I. ADVERTISEMENT. THERE are a hundred faults in this thing, and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties....may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity. The hero of this piece unites in himself the three greatest characters... | |
 | Rebecca Warren Brown - 1827 - 238 sayfa
... TALES OF THE FIRESIDE BY A 1ADY OF BOSTON. THIBX are an hundred faults in i In - thing, and an hundred things might be said to prove them beauties....may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity. GoLDSMITH. jLc-vim inet.iento lebus in arduis Scr. arc • <... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1827 - 270 sayfa
...; they can only be known by his writings. ADVERTISEMENT. THERE are a hundred faults in this thing, and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties ; but it is needless. A book may be amusing vftih numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity. The hero of this piece unites... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1828 - 358 sayfa
...OLITEH GOLDSMITH. ADVERTISEMENT. ' There are a hundred faults in this thing , and a hundred things night be said to prove them beauties. But it is needless....may be amusing with numerous errors , or it may be very dull without (a single absurdity. The hero of this piece unites in himself the three greatest... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1829 - 286 sayfa
...but for its publication. I conelude then hi the words of an eminent writer of the last age : " A work may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be dull without a single absurdity." THE PATRIOT. Oft has the muse a gorgeous circlet twin'd Of fadeless flowers, the murd'rcrs brows to bind... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 334 sayfa
...and Miller, . 318 THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD. ADVERTISEMENT. THERE are a hundred faults in this thing, and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties....may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity. The hero of this piece unites in himself the three greatest characters... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 sayfa
...rare skill. once leading us from the main design of exhibiting the family in all their trials Irom the commencement to the conclusion, excepting the...beauties. But it is needless. A book may be amusing with rimerous errors, or it may be dull without a single absurdity." The character of Mrs. Primrose though... | |
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THERE are a hundred faults in this thing, and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties. But it is needless. A book may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity. 
