| John Martin - 1834 - 596 ページ
...will be found in Mr. Moule's work. Of this edition fifty copies only are said to have been printed. DREAMS, WAKING THOUGHTS, and INCIDENTS; in a series of Letters from various parts of Europe. London: Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Churchyard, and P. Elmsley, in the Strand. M.DCC.LXXXIII.... | |
| Samuel Halkett, John Laing - 1882 - 480 ページ
...[Gent. Mag., Dec. 1818, p. 537.] DREAMER (the). [By Dr. William KING.] London : MDCCLIV. Octavo.* [Walt, Bib. Brit.] DREAMS and reveries of a quiet man, consisting...Beckford reprinted the substance in 1834, 2 vols, 8vo."—[Martin's Cat.] DRIFTED and sifted A domestic chronicle of the seventeenth century By the author... | |
| Samuel Halkett, John Laing - 1882 - 454 ページ
...editors of the New York Mirror. [Theodore S. FAY.] New York : 1832. Duodecimo. [W. t Brit. Jtfus.] DREAMS, waking thoughts and incidents, in a series...Beckford reprinted the substance in 1834, 2 vols, 8vo."—[Martin's Cat.} DRIFTED and sifted A domestic chronicle of the seventeenth century By the author... | |
| Edmund Yates, Walter Sichel, Ernest Belfort Bax - 1883 - 752 ページ
...at this time, and at other points during his travels, Beckford printed in a quarto volume, entitled Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents ; in a Series of Letters from Various Parts of Europe. His friends, however, persuaded him to destroy the whole edition, with the exception of half-a-dozen... | |
| Edmund Yates, Walter Sichel, Ernest Belfort Bax - 1883 - 756 ページ
...at this time, and at other points during his travels, Beckford printed in a quarto volume, entitled Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents ; in a Series of Letters from Various Parts of Europe. His friends, however, persuaded him to destroy the whole edition, with the exception of half-a-dozen... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1885 - 514 ページ
...of the Grande Chartreuse dating from 1778, were published anonymously in 1783 under the title of ' Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents, in a series of letters from various parts of Europe.' The work, however, was almost immediately destroyed, with the exception of six copies, one of which... | |
| William Beckford - 1891 - 610 ページ
...despised Gulchenrouz passed whole ages in undisturbed tranquillity, and the pure happiness of childhood. DREAMS, WAKING THOUGHTS, AND INCIDENTS; IN A SERIES OF LETTERS FROM VARIOUS PARTS OF EUROPE. LETTER I. June i<)th, 1780.—Shall I tell you my dreams ?—To give an account of my time is doing,... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1901 - 410 ページ
...reconcile me to it, by me be assured you are not less my affectionate friend than when you silenced the 1 "Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents, in a series of Letters from various parts of Europe," 1783. This was the original form of Beckford's Letters of Travel. All the copies except six are said... | |
| Henry Neville Maugham - 1903 - 484 ページ
...more so as it is always fast held by a string, and struggles in vain to get loose." WILLIAM BECKFORD'S ''''Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents, in a series of letters from various parts of Europe" contribute some of the most picturesquely sensitive descriptions of Italy in the latter part of the... | |
| Paget Jackson Toynbee - 1909 - 784 ページ
...ii. p. 300). There are several references to Dante in Beckford's letters from Italy in 1780.] 1783. DREAMS, WAKING THOUGHTS, AND INCIDENTS, IN A SERIES OF LETTERS FROM VARIOUS PARTS OK EUROPE.1 [Picture of Dante and Virgil by Poelemburg8] (1780. T ETTER XI (from Florence)— Here... | |
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