Prescott's Works in point of style rank with the ablest English historians, and paragraphs may be found in which the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's cadence and Gibson's brilliancy. Moss-side by Marion Harland - Página 233por Mary Virginia Terhune - 1858Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Christian Gottlob Barth - 1853 - 842 páginas
...histories of both such vividness of outline and warmth of interest."— 77,. • •/;.„-,. *' Prescott's Works in point of style rank with the ablest .English...historians, and paragraphs may be found in which the grnce and elegance of Addison are combined with Kobertson's cadence and Gibson's brilliancy." — Atheuaeum.... | |
| Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1854 - 264 páginas
...much to raise the character of American letters and scholarship." — Vkipplc's Essay. " Prescott's "Works in point of style rank with the ablest English...the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's cadence and Gibbon's brilliancy." — Athenaeum. In 4 vols. Square 8vo, cloth gilt, Price... | |
| Alphonse Karr - 1855 - 364 páginas
...much to raise the character of American letters and scholarship." — Wkipple's Essay. " Prescott's Works in point of style rank with the ablest English...the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's cadence and Gibbon's brilliancy." — Athenaum. In Three Vols. post 8vo. price 15*. cloth... | |
| Jean Baptiste Alphonse Karr - 1855 - 358 páginas
...much to raise the character of American letters and scholarship." — Whipple's Essny. " Prescott's Works in point of style rank with the ablest English...the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's cadence and Gibbon's brilliancy."— Atheneeum. In Three Vols. post 8vo. price 15s. cloth... | |
| Mary Virginia Terhune - 1855 - 256 páginas
...done much to raise the character of American letters and scholarship." — Whipple't Eaay. "Prescott's Works in point of style rank with the ablest English...the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's eadence and Gibbon's brilliancy." — Aihenäum. In 2 vols., Fcap. SvO, price 5s., cloth... | |
| Eustace Clare Grenville Murray - 1855 - 344 páginas
...to raise the character of American letters and scholarship," — » *!>/./r'.< I'M: II. " Frescott's 'Works in point of style rank with the ablest English...the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's cadence and Gibbon's brilliancy." — Athentevm. In 4 vols. Square 8vo, Price 15s. ; or... | |
| George Ryan - 1855 - 210 páginas
...much to raise the character of American letters and scholarship." — Whipple's Essay. " Prescott's Works in point of style rank with the ablest English...the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's cadence and Gibson's brilliancy." — Athentewn. In 4 vols. square 8vo, cloth gilt, price... | |
| Knightley William Horlock - 1855 - 374 páginas
...much to raise the character of American letters and scholarship." — Whipple'a Essay. "Prescott's Works in point of style rank with the ablest English...the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's cadence and Gibbon's brilliancy." — Athewleum. In 2 vols., Fcap. 8vo, price 5s., cloth... | |
| Andrew Wynter - 1855 - 442 páginas
...much to raise the character of American letters and scholarship."— Whippie s Essay. " Prescott's Works in point of style rank with the ablest English historians, and paragraphs may be found in whieh the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's cadence and Gibson's brilliancy."—Athenecuw.... | |
| Alphonse Karr - 1855 - 358 páginas
...much to raise the character of American letters and scholarship." — Whipple'* Essay . " Prescott's Works in point of style rank with the ablest English Historians, and paragraphs may lie found in which the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's cadence and Gibbon's... | |
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