 | Horace Binney Wallace - 1838 - 264 sider
...written novel of Pride and Prejudice. That young lady has a talent for describing the involvements, and feelings, and characters of ordinary life, which is,...truth of the description and the sentiment is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early." ... | |
 | 1838 - 596 sider
...involvements, and feelings, ' and characters of ordinary life;' — 'the exquisite touch which ren' tiers commonplace things and characters interesting from the ' truth of the description and the sentiment. '§ In this talent the female novel writers of Great Britain surpass those of France. In bold and startling... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 434 sider
...written novel of Pride and Prejudice. That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements, and feelings, and characters of ordinary life, which is...truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early ! "March 15. — This morning I leave No. 39,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 430 sider
...written novel of Pride and Prejudice. That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements, and feelings, and characters of ordinary life, which is...truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early ! "March 15. — -This morning I leave No.... | |
 | 1844 - 440 sider
...says Sir Walter, in another passage of his Diary, " had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary life, which 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 sider
..."Pride and Prejudice," he says: " That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings, and characters of ordinary life, which is...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 sider
...kick in his gallop." 2 That young lady (Miss Austen) had a talent for describing the involvements, and feelings, and characters of ordinary life, 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 sider
...written novel of ' Pride and Prejudice.' That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary life, which is...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 sider
...says Sir Walter, in another passage of his Diary, " had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary life, which 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 sider
...says Sir Walter, in another passage of his Diary, " had a talent for describmg the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary life, which 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... | |
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That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements, and feelings, and characters of ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which... 
