The Quarterly Review, Volumes 98-99John Murray, 1856 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 86
Page 10
... opinion of his brother bards . Spenser's stanzas , ' Ben said , ' pleased him not , nor his matter ; Samuel Daniel was a good , honest man , but no poet ; Michael Drayton's long verses pleased him not ; Sylvester's trans- lation of Du ...
... opinion of his brother bards . Spenser's stanzas , ' Ben said , ' pleased him not , nor his matter ; Samuel Daniel was a good , honest man , but no poet ; Michael Drayton's long verses pleased him not ; Sylvester's trans- lation of Du ...
Page 12
... opinions on their best metal . He had lived his life in a higher moral atmosphere than that of the gayest Parisian ... opinion that few learned men at all had conversational ability : but this remark must not lead us too far ; on the ...
... opinions on their best metal . He had lived his life in a higher moral atmosphere than that of the gayest Parisian ... opinion that few learned men at all had conversational ability : but this remark must not lead us too far ; on the ...
Page 16
... opinion of all the great conversers of his day : Curran , with his poetic and imaginative wildness ; De Staƫl , with her sentimental glitter ; Lut- trell's elegant epigram ; Lord Dudley's pregnant point ; the convivial brilliance of ...
... opinion of all the great conversers of his day : Curran , with his poetic and imaginative wildness ; De Staƫl , with her sentimental glitter ; Lut- trell's elegant epigram ; Lord Dudley's pregnant point ; the convivial brilliance of ...
Page 25
... opinion of their fellows has upon schoolboys , we can easily judge that it is a powerful incentive to good behaviour . So keen , indeed , is the emulation of the several houses , that cases have occurred in which families have ...
... opinion of their fellows has upon schoolboys , we can easily judge that it is a powerful incentive to good behaviour . So keen , indeed , is the emulation of the several houses , that cases have occurred in which families have ...
Page 41
... opinions the most abstruse and sacred , were brought under the popu- lar judgment . Comedy , as M. W. Guizot well observes ... opinion which would enable it to disdain such assailants , or treat comedy as a safety - valve for compressed ...
... opinions the most abstruse and sacred , were brought under the popu- lar judgment . Comedy , as M. W. Guizot well observes ... opinion which would enable it to disdain such assailants , or treat comedy as a safety - valve for compressed ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
admiration Algeria Algiers Allies ancient appear Archbishop Whately Aristophanes Athenian Athens authority beauty believe Belize Black Sea called cause Central America character Christian Church comedy common doctrine doubt England English Europe fact faith favour feeling Florence France French garden give Government Greek Greytown Grote Guizot honour Jowett King labour language less letter living Livy London Lord means Menander ment mind minister Montalembert moral Mosquito nation nature never Nicaragua object once opinion painter Paris Parliament passed persons police political Pope possession present principle question racter Rauhe Haus reason religion religious remarkable rendered Roman Rome Ruskin Russia Savona Savonarola seems ship sion Southey taste things thought tion Tom Jones treaty true truth Turkey whole words writing