 The author loved good women and little children and a pure life ; he had faith in his fellow-men, a kindly sympathy with the lowest, without any subservience to the highest ; he retained a belief in the possibility of chivalrous actions, and did not care...  The Publishers Weekly - Seite 5321881Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1881 - 324 Seiten
...walk round it and measure it by whatever critical instruments you will, is a beneficent literature. The author loved good women and little children and...cynical suspicion ; he was an author still capable of an enthusiam. His books are wholesome, full of sweetness and charm, of humor without any sting, of amusement... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1881 - 336 Seiten
...walk round it and measure it by whatever critical instruments you will, is a beneficent literature. The author loved good women and little children and...cynical suspicion ; he was an author still capable of an enthusiam. His books are wholesome, full of sweetness and charm, of humor without any sting, of amusement... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1881 - 342 Seiten
...walk round it and measure it by whatever critical instruments you will, is a beneficent literature. The author loved good women and little children and...actions, and did not care to envelop them in a cynical suspi^ cion; he was an author still capable of an enthusiam. His books are wholesome, full of sweetness... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 Seiten
...walk round it and measure it by whatever critical instruments you will, is a beneficent literature. The author loved good women and little children and...possibility of chivalrous actions, and did not care THE GLADIATOR. 565 to envelop them in a cynical suspicion ; he was an author still capable of an enthusiasm.... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1886 - 568 Seiten
...walk round it and measure it by whatever critical instruments you will, is a beneficent literature. The author loved good women and little children and...subservience to the highest ; he retained a belief in the possibilty of chivalrous actions, and did not care to envelop them in a cynical suspicion; he was an... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1889 - 572 Seiten
...walk round it and measure it by whatever critical instruments you will, is a beneficent literature. The author loved good women and little children and...subservience to the highest ; he retained a belief in the possibilty of chivalrous actions, and did not care to envelop them in a cynical suspicion; he was an... | |
 | William Marvel Nevin - 1895 - 526 Seiten
...walk round it and measure it by whatever critical instrument you will, is a beneficent literature. The author loved good women and little children and...possibility of chivalrous actions, and did not care to involve them in a cynical suspicion: he was an author still capable of an enthusiasm. His books are... | |
 | Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - 1900 - 344 Seiten
...Hollow," "Christmas," etc. "Irving's literature. . .is a beneficent literature. He loved good women, little children, and a pure life; he had faith in...his fellow-men, a kindly sympathy with the lowest... he retained a belief in the possibility of chivalrous actions... he was an author capable of enthusiasms.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1903 - 336 Seiten
...walk round it and measure it by whatever critical instruments you will, is a beneficent literature. The author loved good women and little children and...fellow-men, a kindly sympathy with the lowest, without any subserviency to the highest; he retained a belief iu the possibility of chivalrous actions, and did... | |
 | Annie Fields - 1904 - 232 Seiten
...walk around it, and measure it by whatever critical instruments you will, is a beneficent literature. "The author loved good women and little children and a pure life; he had faith in his fellow-man, a kindly sympathy with the lowest, without any subservience to the highest; he retained... | |
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