| Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 536 páginas
...both in miniature and at large, in oil as well as in crayons. The genius of Cervantes was transfufed into the novels of Fielding, who painted the characters, and ridiculed the follies of life, with equal ftrength, humour, .and propriety. -The field of hiftery and biography was cultivated by many writers... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1804 - 544 páginas
...both in miniature and at large, in oil as well as in crayons. The genius of Cervantes was transfufed into the novels of Fielding, who painted the characters, and ridiculed the follies of life, with equal firength, humour, and propriety. The field of hiftory and biography was cultivated by many writers... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1810 - 580 páginas
...sphere of life, embellished by the nervous style, superior sense and extensive erudition of a Corke; by the delicate taste, the polished muse, and tender...biography was cultivated by many writers of ability l among whom we distinguish the copious Guthrie, the circumstantial Ralph, the laborious Carte, the... | |
| John Moore - 1820 - 552 páginas
...suffrage to the great talents of one who pursued the same line with himself, in the following words. — ' The genius of Cervantes was transfused into the novels...life with equal strength, humour, and propriety.' The romances of Dr. Smollett are not so much distinguished for the invention of the story, as for strong... | |
| John Moore, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 544 páginas
...suffrage to the great talents of one who pursued the same line with himself, in the following words. — ' The genius of Cervantes was transfused into the novels...life with equal strength, humour, and propriety.' The romances of Dr, Smollett are not so much distinguished for the invention of the story, as for strong... | |
| David Irving - 1821 - 336 páginas
...delicate taste, the polished muse, and tender feelings of a Lyttelton. King shout unrivalled in (Ionian eloquence. Even the female sex distinguished themselves...history and biography, was cultivated by many writers of ahility ; among whom •i»f distinguish the copious Guthrie, the circumstantial r..,i Ralph, Ralph,... | |
| Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1821 - 304 páginas
...excelled in didactic poetry ; Glover in his Leonidas aspired to the dignity of the epic ; the genins of Cervantes was transfused into the novels of Fielding,...strength, humour, and propriety. The field of history was cultivated by Hume, Rohertson, and Smollett ; but th« fame of the latter must rest upon his inimitable... | |
| Tobias George [novels] Smollett - 1821 - 748 páginas
...have been regarded as his immediate rivals. " The genius of Cervantes," in his generous expression, " was transfused into the novels of Fielding, who painted...life, with equal strength, humour, and propriety." A passage which we record with pleasure, as a proof that the disagreement which existed betwixt Smollett... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 554 páginas
...have been regarded as his immediate rivals. « The genius of Cervantes,» in his generous expression, «was transfused into the novels of Fielding, who...life, with equal strength, humour, and propriety.» A passage which we record with pleasure, as a proof that the disagreement which existed between Smollett... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 484 páginas
...have been regarded as his immediate rivals. " The genius of Cervantes," in his generous expression, " was transfused into the novels of Fielding, who painted...ridiculed the follies of life, with equal strength, 1 The article upon TheRosciad, in the Critical Review, (that fertile mother of all the dissensions... | |
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