Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 5B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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... . Yet so it was . Frances Burney was at the height of fame and popularity before Cowper had published his first Macaulay , Essays . V. 1 volume , before Porson had gone up to college , DIARY AND LETTERS OF MADAM D'ARBLAY.
... . Yet so it was . Frances Burney was at the height of fame and popularity before Cowper had published his first Macaulay , Essays . V. 1 volume , before Porson had gone up to college , DIARY AND LETTERS OF MADAM D'ARBLAY.
Pagina 2
... popularity deservedly obtained by some of her rivals , continued to hold a high place in the public esteem . She lived to be a classic . Time set on her fame , before she went hence , that seal which is seldom set except on the fame of ...
... popularity deservedly obtained by some of her rivals , continued to hold a high place in the public esteem . She lived to be a classic . Time set on her fame , before she went hence , that seal which is seldom set except on the fame of ...
Pagina 21
... . Thrale , then at the height of prosperity and popularity , with gay spirits , quick wit , showy though superficial acquirements , pleasing though not refined manners , a singularly amiable temper MADAME D'ARBLAY . 21.
... . Thrale , then at the height of prosperity and popularity , with gay spirits , quick wit , showy though superficial acquirements , pleasing though not refined manners , a singularly amiable temper MADAME D'ARBLAY . 21.
Pagina 51
... popularity like that which Evelina and Cecilia had enjoyed ; and it must be allowed that there was a percep- tible falling off , not indeed in humour or in power of por- traying character , but in grace and in purity of style . We have ...
... popularity like that which Evelina and Cecilia had enjoyed ; and it must be allowed that there was a percep- tible falling off , not indeed in humour or in power of por- traying character , but in grace and in purity of style . We have ...
Pagina 65
... fashion had placed her . We believe , on the contrary , that her early popularity was no more than the just reward of Macaulay , Essays . V. 5 distinguished merit , and would never have undergone an eclipse MADAME D'ARBLAY . 65.
... fashion had placed her . We believe , on the contrary , that her early popularity was no more than the just reward of Macaulay , Essays . V. 5 distinguished merit , and would never have undergone an eclipse MADAME D'ARBLAY . 65.
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