 Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people who bore a part in them, and gives us more clear glimpses into the true English life of the times than all the other memorials of them that have come down to our own.  Notes and Queries - Page 4991851Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Pepys - 1848 - 466 pages
...work of standard importance in English literature."— ATHENAEUM. " Pepys' Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people...other memorials of them that have come down to our own."—EDINRURGH REVIEW. Mr. Colburn's New Publications. A YACHT EXCURSION TO DENMARK, NORWAY, AND... | |
 | Sir Robert Murray Keith - 1849 - 520 pages
...work of standard importance in English literature." — A thenmim. " Pepys' Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people...have come down to our own." — Edinburgh Review. " There is much in Pepys' Diary that throws a distinct and vivid light over the picture of England... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1849 - 314 pages
...work of standard importance in Knglish literature." — Athen<?um. " Pepys' Diary makes us comprchend the great historical events of the age,' and the people...them that have come down to our own.'' — Edinburgh Jterieir. " There is much in Pepys' Diary that throws a distinct and vivid light over the picture of... | |
 | Sir Robert Murray Keith - 1849 - 522 pages
...work of standard importance in English literature."—Afliemmm. " Pepys' Diary makes ns comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people...them that have come down to our own."— Edinburgh Reriew. " There is much in Pepys' Diary that throws a distinct and vivid light over the picture of... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1849 - 516 pages
...work of standard importance in English literature." — ATHEN.EUM. " Pepys' Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people...them that have come down to our own." — EDINBURGH BEVIEW. " There is much in Pepys' Diary that throws a distinct and vivid light over the picture of... | |
 | Emma Robinson - 1849 - 348 pages
...literature." — Athenceum. " Pepvs' Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the nge, and the people who bore a part in them, and gives...have come down to our own." — Edinburgh Review. " There is much in Pepys1 Diary that throws a distinct and vivid light over the picture of England... | |
 | Sir James Edward Alexander - 1849 - 376 pages
...work of standard importance in English literature." — Atheiurum. " Pepvs* Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people...gives us more clear glimpses into the true English lite of the times, than all the other memorials of them that have come down to our own." — Edinburgh... | |
 | Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1849 - 338 pages
...A&enawn. " Pepvs' Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people wlio bore a part in them, and gives us more clear glimpses into the trne English life of the times, than all the other memorials of them that have come down to our own."... | |
 | Barbary - 1850 - 316 pages
...the Monarchs, and the times, in more vivid colours than any one else. IBs Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people...The best book of its kind in the English language. The new matter is extremely curious, and occasionally far more characteristic and entertaining than... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1850 - 310 pages
...work of standard importance in English literature." — Athenteum. " Pepys' Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people...have come down to our own." — Edinburgh Review. " There is much in Pepys' Diary that throws a distinct and vivid light over the picture of England... | |
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