| 1850 - 428 oldal
...of Scott, that the " rich humor, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact" of these Irish portraits led him first to think that something might be attempted...his own country, of the same kind with that which Mie* Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for Ireland. account of the residence and then the present situ-... | |
| Mary Milner - 1846 - 808 oldal
...when he declared, that " their rich humour, pathetic tenderuess, and admirable tact, first led him to think, that something might be attempted for his...country, of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth had so fortunately achieved for Ireland." In one important point Sir Walter is superior to her whom... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 918 oldal
..."The rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact" of her Irish delineations, he declared, led him first to think that something might be attempted...country of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for Ireland. In private life, Miss Edgeworth was highly beloved and respected... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1856 - 248 oldal
..."Sir Walter Scott, in speaking of Miss Edgeworth, says, that the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact that she displayed in her sketches...that which Miss Edgeworth fortunately achieved for hers." JAMES GRANT'S WORKS. Price Two Shillings each, HARRY OOILVIE. \ ROMANCE OF WAR. FRANK HILTON.... | |
| Alexandre Dumas - 1856 - 494 oldal
...Sir Walter Scott, in speaking of Miss Ed^ewortn, aays, that the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact that she displayed in her sketches...that which Miss Edgeworth fortunately achieved for hers." HARRY OOTLVIE. FRANK. HILTON. THE V CLLOVV FRIGATE. JAMES GRANT'S 'WORKS. Price Two Shillings... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1856 - 330 oldal
..."Sir Walter Scott, in speaking of Miss Edgeworth, says, that the rich humour, lathetic tenderness, and admirable tact that she displayed in her sketches...with that which Miss Edgeworth fortunately achieved 'or hers." lARRY OOILVIE. JAMES GRANT'S WORKS. Price Two Shillings each. ROMANCE OF WAR. AIDE-DE-CAMP.... | |
| Edward Howard - 1856 - 296 oldal
...Scott himself, where he says, — ' that the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact1 that she displayed in her sketches of character, led...that which Miss Edgeworth fortunately achieved for hers." ALBERT SMITH'S LATEST WORK. Price 2s. fancy boards, THE POTTLETON LEGACY. wrfc Cmmirg Jtrfe.... | |
| lady Catharine Long - 1856 - 472 oldal
...Walter Scott, in speaking of Miss Edgewnrtri, «ays, that the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact that she displayed in her sketches...him first to think that something might be attempted fur his own i•inui try of the same kind with that which MUa Edgeworth fortunately achieved for hers."... | |
| Susan Bogert Warner - 1856 - 384 oldal
...Sir Walter Scott, in speaking of Miss Edgeworth, says, that the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact that she displayed in her sketches...character, led him first to think that something might DC attempted for his own country of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth fortunately achieved... | |
| George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 oldal
..."Sir Walter Scott, in speaking of Miss Edgeworth, says, that the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact that she displayed in her sketches...that which Miss Edgeworth fortunately achieved for hers." JAMES GRANT'S WORKS. HARRY OGILVIE. FRANE. HILTON. Price Two Shillings each. THE YELLOW FRIGATE.... | |
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