 I have been surprised at the observations made by some of my characters. It seems as if an occult Power was moving the pen. The personage does or says something, and I ask, How the dickens did he come to think of that...  The Oxford Thackeray: With Illustrations - Pagina 580door William Makepeace Thackeray - 1829Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1864 - 560 pagina’s
...most characteristic Roundabout Papers, which are far too much and too generally undervalued : — " I have been surprised at the observations made by...ask, How the dickens did he come to think of that? . . . We spake anon of the inflated style of some 122 123 writers. What also if there is an afflaled... | |
 | 1864 - 798 pagina’s
...In one of his Roundabout Papers he tells of the amazement he felt at the remarks made by some of his characters : " It seems as if an occult power was...I ask how the dickens did he come to think of that ?" " I never know whether you are laughing at me or yourself, George," says one of the Virginian brothers... | |
 | 1864 - 564 pagina’s
...and most characteristic Roundabout Papers, which are far too much and too generally undervalued:—" I have been surprised at the observations made by...the pen. The personage does or says something, and 1 ask, How the dickens did he come to think of that ? . . . We spake anon of the inflated style of... | |
 | 1864 - 650 pagina’s
...and moet characteristic "Roundabout Papero," which are far too much and too generally undervalued : "I have been surprised at the observations made by...some of my characters. It seems as if an occult power were moving the pen. The personage does or says something, and I ask. How the dickens did he come to... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 454 pagina’s
...delightful and most characteristic Roundabout Papers, which are far too much and too generally undervalued: "I have been surprised at the observations made by...ask, How the dickens did he come to think of that ? . . . We spake anon of the inflated style of some writers. What also if there is an afflated style... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 448 pagina’s
...and most characteristic Roundabout Papers, which are far too much and too generally undervalued : " I have been surprised at the observations made by...something, and I ask, How the dickens did he come to tliink of that? . . . We spake anon of the inflated style of some writers. What also if there is an... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1874 - 336 pagina’s
...and most characteristic Roundabout Papers, which are far too much and too generally undervalued : " I have been surprised at the observations made by...ask, How the dickens did he come to think of that ? . . . . We spake anon of the inflated style of some writers. What also if there is an afflated style... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1875 - 346 pagina’s
...and most characteristic Roundabout Papers, which are far too much and too generally undervalued : " I have been surprised at the observations made by...ask, How the dickens did he come to think of that ? . . . . We spake anon of the inflated s'tyle of some writers. What also if there is an afflated style... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1875 - 348 pagina’s
...and most characteristic Roundabout Papers, which are far too much and too generally undervalued : " l have been surprised at the observations made by some...ask, How the dickens did he come to think of that ? . . . . We spake anon of the inflated style of some writers. What also if there is an afflated style... | |
 | Henry H. Lancaster - 1876 - 510 pagina’s
...and most characteristic Roundabout Papers, which are far too much and too generally undervalued :—" I have been surprised at the observations made by...ask, How the dickens did he come to think of that 1 . . . We spake anon of the inflated style of some writers. What also if there is an afftated style... | |
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