The Book of Authors: A Collection of Criticisms, Ana, Môts, Personal Descriptions, Etc. Etc. Etc. Wholly Referring to English Men of Letters in Every Age of English LiteratureF. Warne and Company, 1871 - 516 oldal |
Részletek a könyvből
1 - 3 találat összesen 64 találatból.
148. oldal
... face , and a dusky countenance . Yet with such a shape and such a face , he discovered at sixty that he took himself for a beauty , and appeared to be more mortified at being told that he was ugly than he was by any reflection made upon ...
... face , and a dusky countenance . Yet with such a shape and such a face , he discovered at sixty that he took himself for a beauty , and appeared to be more mortified at being told that he was ugly than he was by any reflection made upon ...
338. oldal
... face has acquired expression and a charm which it never had before . has gained an embonpoint very advantageous to her face . We did not talk much about France , but with her intelligence there was a great deal she could tell , and much ...
... face has acquired expression and a charm which it never had before . has gained an embonpoint very advantageous to her face . We did not talk much about France , but with her intelligence there was a great deal she could tell , and much ...
432. oldal
... face is my fate . And poor soul , if a godlike face and god- like powers could have made any excuse for devilry , to be sure she had one . - Lockhart's " Life of Scott . " He is a person of the most consummate genius , and capable , if ...
... face is my fate . And poor soul , if a godlike face and god- like powers could have made any excuse for devilry , to be sure she had one . - Lockhart's " Life of Scott . " He is a person of the most consummate genius , and capable , if ...
Más kiadások - Összes megtekintése
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
acquainted Addison admiration Alfred Tennyson appeared bard beautiful Ben Jonson Bishop Boswell Burke Byron Campbell character Charles Macklin Charlotte Brontë charm Coleridge comedy conversation delight diction Dryden Edinburgh Review elegant Elkanah Settle eloquence eminent English excellent expression exquisite eyes fame fancy feeling Garrick genius Goldsmith grace heart honour Horace Walpole human Hume humour Hurd imagination Joanna Baillie John Johnson Lady Lady Blessington language learned letters literary lived Lord Lord Brougham Lord Byron Macaulay manner mind moral muse nature never numbers once opinion passion Paul Whitehead perhaps person philosopher Pindar poems poet poetical poetry political Pope praise prose Review Rogers satire Scott seems sense Shakspeare Sheridan Smith spirit style Swift talents talked taste Theodore Edward Hook things Thomas thought tion truth verse virtue Walpole William woman words writings written wrote