Journal of a Voyage to LisbonCambridge University Press, 1913 - 116 páginas |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 13
Página v
... character of one of our greatest men of letters . Despite Johnson's eulogy -the more impressive as it was the triumph of criticism over prejudice — it would seem that there are few readers now of Amelia , the masterpiece of Fielding's ...
... character of one of our greatest men of letters . Despite Johnson's eulogy -the more impressive as it was the triumph of criticism over prejudice — it would seem that there are few readers now of Amelia , the masterpiece of Fielding's ...
Página xi
... character analysis . Its moral is not quite so self - evident as its novelty and ability , and many readers have felt that the pas- sage we have quoted from its sub - title might well have contained the additional words " by showing ...
... character analysis . Its moral is not quite so self - evident as its novelty and ability , and many readers have felt that the pas- sage we have quoted from its sub - title might well have contained the additional words " by showing ...
Página xii
... characters from first - hand knowledge , and his wit , says Thackeray , " lightens up a rascal like a police- man's lantern . " With equal skill and sureness of touch he paints the nobility of character of Sophia Western and Allworthy ...
... characters from first - hand knowledge , and his wit , says Thackeray , " lightens up a rascal like a police- man's lantern . " With equal skill and sureness of touch he paints the nobility of character of Sophia Western and Allworthy ...
Página xiv
... character [ Tom Jones ] has had as few imitators as the career of his follies .... We treat with scorn the affectation which , while in common life it connives at the practice of libertinism , pretends to detest the xiv INTRODUCTION.
... character [ Tom Jones ] has had as few imitators as the career of his follies .... We treat with scorn the affectation which , while in common life it connives at the practice of libertinism , pretends to detest the xiv INTRODUCTION.
Página xv
... character that is at once lop - sided and unjust , and one that Thackeray himself would have been the first to combat . closing words of the following extract from his generous appreciation of his literary master are sufficient to show ...
... character that is at once lop - sided and unjust , and one that Thackeray himself would have been the first to combat . closing words of the following extract from his generous appreciation of his literary master are sufficient to show ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Palavras e frases frequentes
act of parliament Aeneid agreeable anchor appear apprehend assistance attended Axylus believe boat cabin called captain carried chearfulness convey deck declared degree dinner Diodorus Siculus distemper doth dropsy Dunciad endeavours enjoy entertainment entirely evil expence favour Fielding Fielding's fish former gentlemen Gilbert Burnet give Gravesend hath honour human humour Humphrys immediately Jonathan Wild July justice justice of peace kind labour ladies land latter least likewise live London magistrates Marshall Saxe means miles Minorca morning never novel obliged observation passengers perhaps person pleasant pleasure poor port present reader returned Ryde sail sailors scarce seemed seldom shew shillings ship shore sight society soon Spithead sufficient superior sure tar-water taste thing thought Tom Jones traveller true truth utmost venison vessel VOYAGE TO LISBON whole wife wind wind-bound Zachary Grey