 We have read this book with the greatest .pleasure. Considered merely as a composition, it deserves to be classed among the best specimens of English prose which our age has produced. It contains, indeed, no single passage equal to two or three which...  The Publishers Weekly - Sayfa 491875Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | William Wilkie Collins - 1876 - 500 sayfa
...8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7*. 6d. "We have read this book with the greatest pleasure. Considered merely a* * composition, it deserves to be classed among the best specimens of English prose which pur age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and, when it rises into eloquence,... | |
 | James Payn - 1877 - 318 sayfa
...Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. n--.^*V " We have read this book with the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as a composition., it deserves to...specimens of English prose which our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and ivhen it rises into eloquence, rises without effort... | |
 | Caroline Emily Cameron - 1877 - 334 sayfa
...one thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this book with the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as a composition, it deserves to...specimens of English prose which our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and when it rises into eloquence, rises without effort... | |
 | Brillat-Savarin, Robert Edward Anderson - 1877 - 366 sayfa
...one thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this book with the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as a composition, it deserves to...specimens of English prose •which our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and, vjhtn it rises into eloquence, it rises without... | |
 | William Senior - 1877 - 380 sayfa
...Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. teir^fc^ " We have read this book with the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as a composition, it deserves to...specimens of English prose which our age has produced, . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and Tittien it rises into eloquence, rises without... | |
 | William Jones - 1877 - 620 sayfa
...one thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this booh with the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as a composition, it deserves to...specimens of English prose -which our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly f and, when it rises into eloquence, it rises without... | |
 | Tom Taylor - 1877 - 516 sayfa
...Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this booh with the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as ct composition, it deserves to be classed among the best...specimens of English prose which our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and when it rises into eloquence, rises without effort... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - 1877 - 268 sayfa
...one thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this book with the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as a composition, it deserves to...classed among the best specimens of English prose w/nch our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, dear, and manly, and, when it rises into... | |
 | Arthur von Studnitz - 1877 - 188 sayfa
...one thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this book with the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as a composition, it deserves to...classed among the best specimens of English prose U'hich our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and, when it rises into... | |
 | Thomas Adolphus Trollope - 1877 - 366 sayfa
...one thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this book u-ith the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as a composition, it deserves to be classed among the best specimens of English prosewhich our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and when it rises... | |
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