 That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements, and feelings, and characters of ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which...  The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott ... - Sida xxiiefter Walter Scott - 1866 - 612 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Horace Binney Wallace - 1838 - 264 sidor
...time at least, Miss Austen's very finely written novel of Pride and Prejudice. That young lady has a talent for describing the involvements, and feelings,...which is, to me, the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 434 sidor
...the third time at least, Miss Austen's very finely written novel of Pride and Prejudice. That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements,...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 430 sidor
...the third time at least, Miss Austen's very finely written novel of Pride and Prejudice. That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements,...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders... | |
 | 1844 - 440 sidor
...what constitutes their charm. " That young lady," says Sir Walter, in another passage of his Diary, " had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with." The truth of her dialogue, the thorough preservation of character in every action, in every speech,... | |
 | Anne Katharine Curteis Elwood - 1843 - 368 sidor
...strong resemblance and correct drawing." In speaking of her "Pride and Prejudice," he says: " That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 sidor
...society; to use a sporting phrase, there's no kick in his gallop." 2 That young lady (Miss Austen) had a talent for describing the involvements, and...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. 3 See, in the Life of Wilberforce, how beautifully the Solicitor General and Romilly contrasted the... | |
 | 1863 - 640 sidor
...the third tirr.o at least, Miss Austen's finely written novel of ' Pride and Prejudice.' That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain lean do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch which renders ordinary... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1844 - 434 sidor
...what constitutes their charm. " That young lady," says Sir Walter, in another passage of his Diary, " had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with." The truth of her dialogue, the thorough preservation of character in every action, in every speech,... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1844 - 432 sidor
..." That young lady," says Sir Walter, in another passage of his Diary, " had a talent for describmg the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with." The truth of her dialogue, the thorough preservation of character in every action, in every speech,... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1848 - 726 sidor
...in his private diary, after reading " Pride and Prejudice ** for the third time : — " That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements,...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big bow-wow strain I can do myself, like any now going; but the exquisite touch which renders ordinary... | |
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