Varia: Readings from Rare Books. Reprinted, by permission, from the Saturday Review, Spectator, &c. "The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, and the compiler is entitled to the gratitude of the public." — Observer.... Oldtown Fireside Stories. [With Plates.] - Página 19por Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1871 - 289 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1869 - 956 páginas
...rare, but life Is nut long enough to allow a reader to Wade through auch thick folios, and therefore the compiler is entitled to the gratitude of the public for having sifted their wateflte, and thereby rendered their treasure« available to the general reader." —... | |
| George Catlin - 1867 - 402 páginas
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literatare." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade th rough zach thick folios, and therefore the... | |
| Mary Elizabeth Dodge - 1867 - 364 páginas
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature" — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are Tare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1867 - 334 páginas
...strong!/l recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Gnardian. , " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they arr rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through .fiwh thick folios, ana therefore... | |
| John Richard Houlding - 1868 - 478 páginas
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a render to wnde through sach thick folios, and therefore the... | |
| William Henry Giles Kingston - 1868 - 406 páginas
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore the... | |
| Robert Williams Buchanan - 1868 - 366 páginas
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore the... | |
| Wilfrid Fonvielle - 1868 - 312 páginas
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enoughto allow a reader to wade through such thich folios, and therefore tlie... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1868 - 240 páginas
...VARIA : Readings from Rare Books. Reprinted, by permission, from the Saturday Rwiew, Spectator, SLC. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore the... | |
| Théodore Juste - 1868 - 324 páginas
...Scott, Lodowick Mnguleton, Sir Thomas Browne, George Psalmanazar, The Highwaymen, The Spirit World. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore the... | |
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