 | Joseph-Marie Callery, Melchior Yvan - 1853 - 372 ページ
...VANITY FAIR," " PENDENNIS/' &c. Second Edition. In Three Volumes^ Crown 8w, Price I/, lls. bd. cloth. " A second edition of " Esmond " within a few weeks...that ever breathed from canvass or from book, since RarTaelle painted and Shakspeare wrote. Esmond will, we think, rank higher as a work of art than "... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 ページ
...have written it. Mr. Thackeray has felected for his hero a very noble type of the cavalier foftening into the man of the eighteenth century, and for his heroine one of the fweeteft women that ever breathed from canvafs or from book, fince Raffaelle painted and Shakespeare... | |
 | Sydney Dobell - 1854 - 318 ページ
...VANITY FAIR," " PENDENNIS," &c. Second Edition. In Three Volumes, Crown 8w, Price I/, us. 6d. cloth. ff A second edition of * Esmond ' within a few weeks...that ever breathed from canvass or from book, since Rafraelle painted and Shakspeare wrote. Esmond will, we think, rank higher as a work of art than '... | |
 | Harriet Parr - 1854 - 318 ページ
...THACKERAY, EsQ. Author of "VANITY FAIR," "PENDENNIS," &c. Second Edition. Three Volumes, Crown 8vo. " Mr THACKERAY has selected for his hero a very noble...that ever breathed from canvass or from book, since Kafi'aelle painted and Shakspeare wrote. Esmond will, we think, rank higher as a work of art than '... | |
 | Eustace Clare Grenville Murray - 1854 - 242 ページ
...II. ESMOND. By WM THACKERAY, Esq., Second Edition, 3 Vols., crown 8vo, price I/, us. t)d. cloth. " Mr. Thackeray has selected for his hero a very noble...that ever breathed from canvass or from book, since Rafraelle painted and Shakspeare wrote. The style is manly, clear, terse, and vigorous, reflecting... | |
 | Sir Alexander Cunningham - 1854 - 508 ページ
...Auttor of "P^ndennis," "Vanity Fair." Second Edition. Three Vbls., Crown 8vo., price 1I. 11s. Gd. " Mr. Thackeray has selected for his hero a very noble...that ever breathed from canvass or from book, since Raffaellc painted and Shakspeare wrote. The style is manly, clear, terse, and vigorous, reflecting... | |
 | Sydney Thompson Dobell - 1854 - 332 ページ
...Examiner. II. ESMOND. By WM THACKERAY, Esq. Second Edition, 3 Vols., crown 8vo, price I/, n*. 6d. cloth. " Mr. Thackeray has selected for his hero a very noble...one of the sweetest women that ever breathed from canvas or from book, since Raffaelle painted and Shakepeare wrote. The style is manly, clear, terse,... | |
 | Francis Rawdon Chesney - 1854 - 560 ページ
...Standard. II. ESMOND. By WM THACKERAY, Esq., Second Edition, 3 Vols., crown 8vo, price I/. us. 6d. cloth. " Mr. Thackeray has selected for his hero a very noble...one of the sweetest women that ever breathed from canvas or from book, since RafFaelle painted and Shakepeare wrote. The style is manly, clear, terse,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1854 - 412 ページ
...Standard. II. ESMOND. By WM THACKERAY, Esq., Second Edition, 3 Vols., crown 8vo, price I/, us. 6d. cloth. " Mr. Thackeray has selected for his hero a very noble...one of the sweetest women that ever breathed from canvas or from book, since Rafr'aelle painted and Shakepeare wrote. The style is manly, clear, terse,... | |
 | H. Byerley Thomson - 1854 - 156 ページ
...Spectator. ESMOND. By WM THACKERAY. Second Edition, 3 vols., Crown 8vo, reduced to 15s. cloth. •. Mr. Thackeray has selected for his hero a very noble...one of the sweetest women that ever breathed from canvas or from book, since Raffaelle painted and Shakspeare wrote. The style is manly, clear,terse,and... | |
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Mr. Thackeray has selected for his hero a very noble type of the cavalier softening into the man of the eighteenth century, and for his heroine one of the sweetest women that ever breathed from canvas or from book, since Raffaelle painted and Shakspeare... 
