A character such as this is deserving of study, and his life ought to be written. Mrs. Oliphant has undertaken the work and has produced a biography of considerable merit. The author fully understands her hero, and sets forth the incidents of his career... Church and chapel, by the author of 'High Church'. - Side 293av Frederick William Robinson - 1863Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Eliza Stephenson - 1863 - 330 sider
...London. Illustrated by HIS JOURNAL AND CORRESPONDENCE. By Mrs. OLIPHANT. SECOND EDITION, REVISED. 2 vols. 8vo, with Portrait. 30s. "We who read these memoirs...desideratum. It is copious, earnest, and eloquent, caning the reader along, with something of the same excited admiration and pathetic sensibility with... | |
| Annie Edwards - 1863 - 276 sider
...Illustrated by HIS JOURNAL ANT> CORRESPONDENCE. By Mrs. OLIPHANT. SECOND EDITION, REVISED. 2 vols. 8vo, with Portrait. 30s. "We who read these memoirs...desideratum. It is copious, earnest, and eloquent, earring the reader along, with something of the same excited admiration and pathetic sensibility with... | |
| John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1863 - 360 sider
...London. Illustrated by HIS JOURNAL AND CORRESPONDENCE. By Mrs. OLIPHANT. SECOND EDITION, REVISED. 2 vols. 8vo, with Portrait. 30s. " We who read these memoirs...desideratum. It is copious, earnest, and eloquent, earring the reader along, with something of the same excited admiration and pathetic sensibility with... | |
| Dinah Maria Craik - 1863 - 366 sider
...Illustrated by HIS JOURNAL ANI> CORRESPONDENCE. By Mrs. OLIPHANT. SECOND EDITION, BEVISED. 2 vols. 8vo, with Portrait. 30s. "We who read these memoirs...Edward Irving' supplies a long-felt desideratum. It ifl copious, earnest, and eloquent, earring the reader along, with something of the same excited admiration... | |
| Anna D'Almeida - 1863 - 330 sider
...REVISED. 2 volg. 8vo, with Portrait. "We who read these memoirs must own to the nobility of Irving'* character, the grandeur of his aims, and the extent...The book is a good book on a most interesting theme" — Time*. "Mrs. Oliphant's * Life of Edward Irving' supplies a long-felt desideratum. It is copious,... | |
| Frederick William Robinson - 1863 - 334 sider
...aims, and the extent of his powers. His friend Carlyle bears this testimony to his worth : — ' 1 call him, on the whole, the best man I have ever,...desideratum. It is copious, earnest, and eloquent, earring the reader along, with something of the same excited admiration and pathetic sensibility with... | |
| Caroline Elizabeth S. Norton (hon. mrs. George.) - 1863 - 330 sider
...worth : — * I call him, on the whole, the best man I have ever, after trial enough, found in thia world, or hope to find.' A character such as this...book Is a good book on a most interesting theme," — Time*. "Mrs. Oliphant's 'Life of Edward Irving' supplies a long-felt desideratum. It is copious,... | |
| Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1863 - 388 sider
...on the whole, the best man I have ever, after trial enough, found in this world, or hope to flnd.' A character such as this is deserving of study, and...book is a good book on a most interesting theme." — Time$. " Mrs. Oliphant's ' Life of Edward Irving ' supplies a long-felt desideratum. It ,s copious,... | |
| George T. Lowth - 1863 - 410 sider
...enough, found in this world, or hope to find.' A character such aa this is deserving of study, and liis life ought to be written. Mrs. Oliphant has undertaken...book is a good book on a most interesting theme." — Time*. "Mrs. Oliphant's 'Life of Edward Irving' supplies a long-felt desideratum. It is copious,... | |
| Sir John Campbell - 1864 - 402 sider
...His friend Carlyle bears this testimony to his worth : — ' I call him, on the whole, the best man 1 have ever, after trial enough, found in this world,...book is a good book on a most interesting theme." — Time*. " Mrs. Oliphant's ' Life of Edward Irving ' supplies a long-felt desideratum. It is copious,... | |
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