 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 - Seite 4601848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Horace Binney Wallace - 1838 - 264 Seiten
...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 the sentiment is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early." ... | |
 | 1838 - 596 Seiten
...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.... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 430 Seiten
...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 the sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early ! "March 15. — -This... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 434 Seiten
...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 the sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early ! "March 15. — This... | |
 | Anne Katharine Curteis Elwood - 1843 - 368 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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...a pity such a gifted creature died so early." 20. — Glimpucs of Home Life ; or Causes and Consequences. By Mrs. EMMA C. EMBUET12mo., pp. 324. New York:... | |
 | 1848 - 700 Seiten
...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...denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died 50 early." 20. — Glimptes of Home Life; or Causes and Contcquencet. By Mrs. E.MMA С. ЕМЕГЕГ... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1855 - 936 Seiten
...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...interesting, from the truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early !'' A few days afterwards,... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1850 - 230 Seiten
...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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