I beg you to accept my best thanks for the uncommon degree of entertainment which I have received from the most excellently jocose history of New York. I am sensible that as a stranger to American parties and politics, I must lose much of the concealed... Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society - 358 ページMassachusetts Historical Society 著 - 1860全文表示 - この書籍について
| 1918 - 712 ページ
...best thanks for the uncommon degree of entertainment which I have received from the most excellently jocose history of New York. I am sensible that as...simple and obvious meaning only I have never read anything so closely resembling the stile of Dean Swift as the annals of Dledrich Knickerbocker. I have... | |
| William B. Cairns - 1918 - 526 ページ
...best thanks for the uncommon degree of entertainment which I have received from the most excellently jocose history of New York. I am sensible that as...simple and obvious meaning only I have never read anything so closely resembling the stile of Dean Swift as the annals of Diedrich Knickerbocker. I have... | |
| Martha Joanna Lamb - 1921 - 636 ページ
...thanks for the uncommon degi^ee of entertainment which I have received from the most excellently written history of New York. I am sensible that, as a stranger...politics, I must lose much of the concealed satire of the work ; but 1 must own that, looking at the simple aud obvious meaning only, I have never seen anything... | |
| Fred Lewis Pattee - 1923 - 408 ページ
...reminded the early North American Review of Sterne, and Scott of Dean Swift: "I never read anything so closely resembling the style of Dean Swift as the annals of Diedrick Knickerbocker." On the other side lie The Sketch Book, Bracebridge Hall, and Tales of a Traveller,... | |
| Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 ページ
...best thanks for the uncommon degree of entertainment which I have received from the most excellently ich this hill is drest After the anything so closely resembling the style of Dean Swift, as the annals of Uiedrich Knickerbocker. I... | |
| 1900 - 774 ページ
...best tbanks for the uncommon degree of entertainment which I have received from the most excellently jocose history of New York. I am sensible that as...simple and obvious meaning only, I have never read anything so closely resembling the style of Dean Swift as the annals of Diedrich Knickerbocker. I have... | |
| 1889 - 570 ページ
...Pennsylvania. Sir Walter Scott wrote to Mr. Henry Brevoort of New York, " I have never seen anything so closely resembling the style of Dean Swift as the...Knickerbocker. I have been employed these few evenings n. reading them aloud to Mrs. Scott and two ladies who are our guests, and our sides are sore with... | |
| 1926 - 618 ページ
...manners of certain other people, not forgetting the . . . Americans." 2 Sir Walter Scott regretted that " as a stranger to American parties and politics,...must lose much of the concealed satire of the piece." 3 In 1825, the erratic American novelist and miscellaneous writer, John Neal, asserted that Irving... | |
| 1926 - 696 ページ
...manners of certain other people, not forgetting the . . . Americans." 2 Sir Walter Scott regretted that " as a stranger to American parties and politics,...must lose much of the concealed satire of the piece." s In 1825, the erratic American novelist and miscellaneous writer, John Neal, asserted that Irving... | |
| 1832 - 534 ページ
...my best thanks for uncommon degree of entertainment which I have received from the most excellently jocose history of New York. I am sensible that, as a stranger to American parties and politics, 1 must lose much of the concealed satire of the piece; but I must own that, looking at the simple and... | |
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