Mr. Trollope manages to do pleasantly whatever he attempts, but his real object in writing the present work is a serious one, and we have to thank him for a most valuable contribution to our books of travel If, by means of Mr. Trollope's pleasant... The Garden that Paid the Rent - Página 3por Garden - 1860 - 143 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Anthony Trollope - 1859 - 442 páginas
...MAIN. BY ANTHONY TROLLOPE. " Mr. Trollope manages to do pleasantly whatever he attempts, but his r«l object in writing the present work is a serious one,...afforded to our planters, the author may regard his book : travels as the most useful, if not the most brilliant, volume which he has v<-: published."—Time*,... | |
| Isaac Butt - 1860 - 594 páginas
...1860. LIST OF NEW BOOKS PUBLISHED BY CHAPMAN AND HALL. Third Edition, demy Svo, with a Map, price 15*., THE WEST INDIES AND THE SPANISH MAIN. BY ANTHONY TROLLOPE....contribution to our books of travel. ... If by means of Mr. Trollope-s pleasant pages, attention is turned to thoso islands, and some encouragement is afforded... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1860 - 756 páginas
...arc in for it — good business-like amusement. Mr. Trollope, however, is better than he seems. He manages to do pleasantly whatever he attempts, but...most valuable contribution to our books of travel. " Affairs of State," as ho de scribes them — which we suppose to mean the affairs of the Post Office—... | |
| Thomas Adolphus Trollope - 1860 - 478 páginas
...ANTHONY TKOLLOPE, "Mr. Trollope manages to do pleasantly whatever he attempts. but his real object iz. writing the present work is a serious one, and we...travel. . . . If by means of Mr. Trollope's pleasant pagt*, attention is turned to these islands, and some encouragement is afforded to our planter?. the... | |
| Thomas Adolphus Trollope - 1861 - 452 páginas
...pleasantly whatever he attempt*, but his real object in writing the present work is a serious one, an>l we have to thank him for a most valuable contribution...islands, and some encouragement is afforded to our planter*. the author may regard his book of travels as the most useful, if not the most brilliant,... | |
| Thomas Adolphus Trollope - 1861 - 450 páginas
...pleasantly whatever he attempts, but his real object in writing the present work is a serious one, an 1 we have to thank him for a most valuable contribution...pleasant pages, attention is turned to these islands, and aome encouragement is afforded to our planters, the author may regard his b ok of travels as the mo.M;... | |
| Mrs. Theodosia Garrow Trollope - 1861 - 364 páginas
...thank him for a ruost valuible contribution to our books of travel. . . . If by means of Mr. Trollope'a pleasant pages, attention is turned to these islands,...some encouragement is afforded to our planters, the anthor may regard his bnok of travels as the most useful, if not the most brilliant, volume which he... | |
| 1865 - 700 páginas
...the species anew, in order to determine the Indian forms with exactitude. The result has been that we have to thank him for a most valuable contribution to our knowledge of the Ophidians. The Hydrophiidae are " Sea-serpents," in the truest sense of the word,... | |
| Bernard Magubane - 1996 - 486 páginas
...some length. We looked for amusement only from Mr. Trollope, and we are inveigled into instruction. [H]is real object in writing the present work is a...most valuable contribution to our books of travel. 'Affairs of State,' as he describes them — which we suppose to mean the affairs of the post office... | |
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