 ... Abundant in humour, observation, fancy ; in extensive knowledge of books and men ; in palpable hits of character, exquisite, grave, irony, and the most whimsical indulgence in point of epigram.  Memoirs of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland - 第 11 頁Leicester Buckingham 著 - 1844完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1844 - 480 頁
...(First and Second Series.) *$* Either Series may be had separately in one volume, price 10s. 6d. " Abundant in humour, observation, fancy ; in extensive...Captain Morris, THE SOCIAL EFFUSIONS OF CAPT. CHARLES MOR- . RIS, of the late Life-Guards. Member of the Beef-steak Club, &c. " These volumes contain some... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1844 - 352 頁
...ESQ. (First and Second Series.) " Either Series may be had separately in one volume, price l0s. 6d. "Abundant in humour, observation, fancy ; in extensive...surface of the Legends, the sensible manly purpo.se I"—Examiner, In 2 Tols. post 8vo., with Portrait of Captain Morris, THE SOCIAL EFFUSIONS OF CAPT.... | |
 | Katherine Thomson - 1854 - 652 頁
...New Edition of THE INGOLDSBY LEGENDS; OB, MIRTH AND MARVELS. BY THOMAS INGOLDSBY, ESQ. EXAMINEE. " Abundant in humour, observation, fancy ; in extensive...surface of the Legends, the sensible manly purpose." [Published this Day. NEW WORKS NOW READY. In Post 8vo, Is. 6e?., THE BALTIC, THE BLACK SEA, AND THE... | |
 | 1857 - 916 頁
...6(/) —Another copy, new hf. calf gilt, £]. 4» 1852 " We cannot open a page of tlic hook that Ь not sparkling with its •wit and humour, that is not ringing with its strokes of pleasantry, satire, tC, — EXAH1.>EH. 535 Snotttutton (The) OF A GEJiTLEMAN,/ao?tm?7e reprint of the extremely... | |
 | Martin Richard Gubbins - 1858 - 572 頁
...even Butler beats the author of these ' Legends ' in the easy drollery of verse. We cannot open a page that is not sparkling with its wit and humour— that...ringing with its strokes of pleasantry and satire." — Examiner. WILLIAM JAKES. James's Naval History of Great Britain^ with a Continuation to the Battle... | |
 | Robert Henry Wallace Dunlop - 1858 - 240 頁
...even Butler beats the author of these ' Legends' in the easy drollery of verse. We cannot open a page that is not sparkling with its wit and humour —...ringing with its strokes of pleasantry and satire." — Examiner. WILLIAM JAMES. James's Naval History of Great Britain, with a Continuation to the Battle... | |
 | Martin Richard Gubbins - 1858 - 544 頁
...Uutler bents the anthor of these • Legends' in the easy drollery of verge. We cnnnot open a page that is not sparkling with its wit and humour —...ringing with its strokes of pleasantry and satire." — Examiner. WILLIAM JAMES. James's Naval History of Great Britain, with a Continuation to the Battle... | |
 | 1859 - 492 頁
...und Leech, 3 vols, post 8vo. new clotn, 15»6ri(pub. ¿1. 11» G</) 185$ "We cannot open л рацс of the book that Is not sparkling with Its wit and humour, that is not ringin»,' witu itä strokes uf pleasantry, satire, 511 INKERSLEY'S (T.) Romanesque and Pointed Architec.... | |
 | P.P. - London. - Bentley's Miscellany - 1859 - 300 頁
...these ' Legends ' in the easy drollery of verse. We cannot open a page that is not sparkling with ita wit and humour — that is not ringing with its strokes of pleasantry and satire." — Examiner. RITA: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. New Edition. Price Ss. 6d. "The writing in this hook sometimes... | |
 | 1862 - 664 頁
...post 8vo. cloth, 16» Cd (pub. £1. ILt&f), 1855 7123 " vVe cannot open a page of the book that û not sparkling with its wit and humour, that is not ringing with its strokes of pleasantry, satire, Ac." — Ехлшккв. INGOLDSBY LEGENDS, new edition complete in one vol. 12mo. new calf... | |
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