... that we never entertained much partiality for this sort of composition, and ventured on a former occasion to express our regret, that an author endowed with such talents should consume them in imitations of obsolete extravagance, and in the representation... Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - 52 ページJohn Gibson Lockhart 著 - 1839全文表示 - この書籍について
| 1808 - 556 ページ
...talents should consume them in imitations o£ obsolete extravagance, and in the representation of manners and sentiments in which none of his readers can be supposed to takei much interest, except the few who can judge of their exactness. To write a modern romance of... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1809 - 428 ページ
...talents should consume them in imitations of obsolete extravagance, and in the representation of manners and sentiments in which none of his readers can be...modern romance of chivalry, seems to be much such a fantasy as to build a modern abbey, or an English pagoda. For once, however, it may be excused as a... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 ページ
...talents should cor.sume them in imitations of obsolete extravagance, and in the representation of manners and sentiments in which none of his readers can be...modern romance of chivalry, seems to be much such a fantasy as to build a modern abbey, or an English pagoda. For once, however, it may be excused as a... | |
| 1809 - 914 ページ
...talents should consume them i imitations of obsolete extravagance, and in the representation of mannci and sentiments in which none of his readers can be supposed to take muc interest, except the few who can judge of their exactness. To write modern romance of chivalry,... | |
| Maurice Cross - 1835 - 440 ページ
...talents should consume them in imitations of obsolete extravagance, and in the representation of manners and sentiments in which none of his readers can be...exactness. To write a modern romance of chivalry, seems to bo much such a fantasy as to build a modern abbey, or an English pagoda. For once, however, it may... | |
| 1835 - 932 ページ
...and sentiment* in which aone of his readers can be supposed to take much interest, except th» tew who can judge of their exactness. To write a modern romance of chivalry, seem» to be much such a fantasy as to build a modern abbey, or an English pagoda. For once, however,... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 ページ
...representation of manners nnd eenlinn nlM in which none of his readers can be stippi^d to take nuii-h interest, except the few who can judge of their exactness. To write a modern romance of chivalry, S"<.'ins to I«1 mm'h such a phantasy as to build a modern abbey or an Lii.-uVn pagoda. For once, however,... | |
| John Keble - 1877 - 584 ページ
...talents should consume them in imitations of obsolete extravagance, and in the representation of manners and sentiments in which none of his readers can be...modern romance of chivalry seems to be much such a fantasy as to build a modern abbey, or an English pagoda. For once, however, it may be excused as a... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 ページ
...enough had been said. 'To write a modern romance of chivalry,' said Jeffrey in his review of Marmion, 'seems to be much such a phantasy as to build a modern abbey or an English pagoda." Restorations are forced and therefore they are weak, even when the mind of the restorer is so steeped... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 ページ
...enough had been said. 'To write a modern romance of chivalry,' said Jeffrey in his review of Marmion, 'seems to be much such a phantasy as to build a modern abbey or an English pagoda.' Restorations are forced and therefore they are weak, even when the mind of the restorer is so steeped... | |
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