| 1844 - 440 páginas
...what constitutes their charm. " That young lady," says Sir Walter, in another passage of his Diary, " had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings...is to me the most wonderful I ever met with." The truth of her dialogue, the thorough preservation of character in every action, in every speech, it... | |
| Anne Katharine Curteis Elwood - 1843 - 368 páginas
...resemblance and correct drawing." In speaking of her "Pride and Prejudice," he says: " That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings,...now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders commonplace things and characters interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment,... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 páginas
...gentleman in society; to use a sporting phrase, there's no kick in his gallop." 2 That young lady (Miss Austen) had a talent for describing the involvements,...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. 3 See, in the Life of Wilberforce, how beautifully the Solicitor General and Romilly contrasted the... | |
| 1863 - 640 páginas
...third tirr.o at least, Miss Austen's finely written novel of ' Pride and Prejudice.' That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings...wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain lean do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch which renders ordinary commonplace things... | |
| Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1844 - 434 páginas
...what constitutes their charm. " That young lady," says Sir Walter, in another passage of his Diary, " had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings...is to me the most wonderful I ever met with." The truth of her dialogue, the thorough preservation of character in every action, in every speech, it... | |
| Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1844 - 432 páginas
..." That young lady," says Sir Walter, in another passage of his Diary, " had a talent for describmg the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary...is to me the most wonderful I ever met with." The truth of her dialogue, the thorough preservation of character in every action, in every speech, it... | |
| 1848 - 706 páginas
...his private diary, after reading " Pride nnd Prejudice " for the third time : — " That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements, and...to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big bow-irow strain I can do myself, like any now going ; but the exquisite touch which renders ordinary... | |
| 1902 - 560 páginas
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| 1911 - 574 páginas
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| Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1850 - 232 páginas
...Lady had a talent for describingthe involvements and feelings, and characters of ordinary life, wliich is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big...renders ordinary, common-place things and characters inU'resting, Irom the truth of the description and sentiment, is denied me. What a pity such a gifted... | |
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