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 | Tom Taylor - 1877 - 696 páginas
...Journals. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, with Illustrations, "Js. 6cf. " We have read this book ttith the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as a composition,...to be classed among the best specimens of English frost which our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, elf or, and manly, and when it rises... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1877 - 152 páginas
...Complete in One thick Volume, •with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this book uitli the great-st pleasure. Considered merely as a composition it deserves...to be classed among the best specimens of English prost which oiir age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and when it rises... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - 1877 - 268 páginas
...the Original Edition, newly revised, Complete in one thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this book -with the greatest pleasure....Considered merely as a composition, it deserves to le classed among the best specimens of English prose "which ourage has produced. . . . The style is... | |
 | James Payn - 1877 - 318 páginas
...revised, Complete in one thick Volume, With Notices of his Life. By THOMAS MOORE."" A Reprint of " We have read this book with the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as a with Twelve full-page Plates. >*••^^^ composition, it deserves to be classed among the best specimens... | |
 | Caroline Emily Cameron - 1877 - 334 páginas
...revised, Complete in one thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this book ttith the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as a composition, it deserves to be classed among'the best specimens of English prose ".uhich our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable,... | |
 | Robert Edward Francillon - 1878 - 474 páginas
...the Original Edition, newly revised, Complete in One thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this book with the greatest pleasure....specimens of English prose which our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and when it rises into eloquence, rises "without effort... | |
 | Caroline Emily Cameron - 1878 - 484 páginas
...the Original Edition, newly revised, Complete in One thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this book with the greatest pleasure....specimens of English prose •which our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and when it rises into eloquence, rises without effort... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1878 - 498 páginas
...the Original Edition, newly revised, Complete in One thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. tf We have read this book with the greatest pleasure....specimens of English prose which our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and -when it rises into eloquence, rises without effort... | |
 | Alexander Hay Japp - 1878 - 340 páginas
...the Original Edition, newly revised, Complete in One thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this book "with the greatest pleasure....specimens of English prose •which our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, . and when it rises into eloquence, rises -without... | |
 | James Grant - 1878 - 368 páginas
...the Original Edition, newly revised, Complete in One thick Volume, with Twelve full-page Plates. " We have read this book with the greatest pleasure....classed among the best specimens of English prose tvhich our age has produced. . . . The style is agreeable, clear, and manly, and when it rises into... | |
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