| 1858 - 594 oldal
...personages with whom he became acquainted in his own career of life. He did not invent much, as I fancy, but had the keenest perceptive faculty, and described...with wonderful relish and delightful broad humour.' This is pre-eminently true of 'Roderick Random.' It is a kind of burlesque autobiography. The hero... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1858 - 598 oldal
...personages with whom he became acquainted in his own career of life. He did not invent much, as I fancy, but had the keenest perceptive faculty, and described...with wonderful relish and delightful broad humour.' This is pre-eminently true of 'Roderick Random.' It is a kind of burlesque autobiography. The hero... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 360 oldal
...shore, where the sturdy adventurer struggled for fortune. He did.iiQt ittYfinjLffluchjjis, I fancy, but had the keenest perceptive faculty, and described what he saw with wonderful relish and publishing the " Don Quixote," he returned to Scotland to pay a visit to his mother : — " On Smollett's... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1858 - 524 oldal
...by Humphrey Clinker. Plates by Phiz. Phiz. In 1 vol. price 4s. 6d. cloth lettered. Peregrine Pickle. Plates by Phiz. * He had the keenest perceptive faculty, and described what he s fill relish and delightful broad humour. I think Uncle Bowline in ' Roderick Random ' is as good... | |
| Thomas Nichols (of the British museum.) - 1859 - 168 oldal
...[ Roderick Random. Plates by Phiz. j Phiz. In 1 yoL price 4s. 6d. cloth lettered. Peregrine Pickle. Plates by Phiz. " He had the keenest perceptive faculty,...Roderick Random ' is as good a character as Squire Vr'cai urn himself, and Mr. Morgan, the Welsh apothecary, is as pleasant as Dr. Caius. The novel of... | |
| Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1859 - 296 oldal
...Plates by Phiz. In 1 vol. price 4s. 6d. cloth lettered. Peregrine Pickle. Plates by Phiz. " He hid the keenest perceptive faculty, and described what...relish and delightful broad humour. I think Uncle Bon-linn in ' Roderick Random ' is as good a character as Squire Western himself, and Mr. Morgan, the... | |
| Samuel Lucas - 1860 - 368 oldal
...by Phiz. | Phiz. In 1 vol. price 4s. 6'1. cloth lettered. Peregrine Pickle. Plates by Phiz. " He hid the keenest perceptive faculty, and described what...broad humour. I think Uncle Bowling in ' Roderick Bandom' is as good a character as Squire Western himself ; and Mr. Morgan, the Welsh apothecary, is... | |
| lady Caroline Lucy Scott (hon.) - 1860 - 440 oldal
...lettered. Humphrey Clinker. Plates by I Boderick Bandom. Plates b; Phiz. | Phiz. In 1 vol. price Its. GA. cloth lettered. Peregrine Fickle. Plates by Phiz....the keenest perceptive faculty, and described what be saw with woadff. fnl relish and delightful brood humour. I think Uncle Bowling in ' Bodehc» Bandom'... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 oldal
...on shore, where the sturdy adventurer struggled for fortune. He did not invent much, as I fancy, but had the keenest perceptive faculty, and described...relish and delightful broad humour. I think Uncle Howling, in " Roderick Random," is as good a character as Squire Western himself: and Mr. Morgan, the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 oldal
...the sturdy adventurer struggled for fortune. He did not invent much, as I fancy, but had the kcenest perceptive faculty, and described what he saw with wonderful relish and delightful broad humor. I think Uncle Bowlened with "castigation," as an " owl that has broken from his mew ! " In Dr.... | |
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