From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 80
Page 166
... and the whole truth , but a great deal more of it than was necessary to make his work pleasant to his readers . ... we may as well touch on another which we think must prove a serious stumbling - block to the general reader : it is ...
... and the whole truth , but a great deal more of it than was necessary to make his work pleasant to his readers . ... we may as well touch on another which we think must prove a serious stumbling - block to the general reader : it is ...
Page 354
We English readers , if we cared a fig for Mr. Cooper's vituperation of England , might thank our stars that , with all his rancour , he has said nothing of us so bad as , with all his partiality , he has recorded against his own ...
We English readers , if we cared a fig for Mr. Cooper's vituperation of England , might thank our stars that , with all his rancour , he has said nothing of us so bad as , with all his partiality , he has recorded against his own ...
Page 367
A common - place traveller would have contented himself by saying something less than four miles an hour ; ' and the reader would have been spared the trouble of stopping to calculate how many miles in twenty thousand feet .
A common - place traveller would have contented himself by saying something less than four miles an hour ; ' and the reader would have been spared the trouble of stopping to calculate how many miles in twenty thousand feet .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
Sermons to a Country Congregation By Augustus Wil | 33 |
A Treatise on the Law of Adulterine Bastardy with | 48 |
El Teatro Espaņol ķ Coleccion de Dramas escogidas | 62 |
Copyright | |
9 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
appearance asked beauty become believe better Bill body called character Christian Church common considered continued Cooper course doubt duty effect England English existence eyes fact feeling French give given ground hand head House human important interest kind lady late least less living look Lord John Lord John Russell manner matter means mind moral mountains nature nearly never object observed once original party passage passed perhaps person poor present principle probably produced question readers reason remain remarkable respect says seems seen side society spirit suppose taken tells things thought travellers truth turn Universities volumes Whigs whole writers young
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Quarterly Review |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1837 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |