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 - Strana 4991851Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1828 - Počet stránok 722
...Review. " This work gives more clear and nudistorted glimpses into the true English life of the tinii'- , than all the other memorials of them that have come down to our own." — Edinburgh Review, " Publications of th'w kind are of the highest value." — Times. " We hesitate not to confess, that... | |
| Dawson, William, & Sons, of London - 1809 - Počet stránok 344
...portraits, 4 vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. 5. best library edition. 1854 " Pepys' Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people...the times than all the other memorials of them that hare come down to our own."— Edinburgh Review. 4416 PEPYS' Life, Journals, and Correspondence, including... | |
| John George Cochrane - 1837 - Počet stránok 582
..." THE WORK BEFORE us is OF VERY GREAT INTEREST AND CURIOSITY, and gives more clear and undistorted glimpses into the true English life of the times,...memorials of them that have come down to our own. A good deal of what it contains derives, no doubt, its chief interest from having happened 180 years... | |
| Annie Forbes Bush - 1843 - Počet stránok 424
...work of standard importance in English literature." — ATHENJEUM. " Pepys' Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people who bore a part in them, and gives us moreVlear glimpses into the true English life of the times than all the other memorials of them that... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - Počet stránok 790
...contem|KH'aries, better than we should ever have done without it; and make us feel more assured that we comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people who bore a part in them. Independent of instruction altogether too, there is no denying, that it is very entertaining thus to... | |
| Charles White - 1846 - Počet stránok 430
...literature." — " Pepys' Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the ople who bore a part in them, and gives us more clear glimpses into the true English fc of the times than all the other memorials of them that have come down to our m."— T, DINBCROH... | |
| William A. Ross - 1848 - Počet stránok 350
...work of standard importance in English literature." — ATHENAEUM. " 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... | |
| Robert Stewart Castlereagh (Viscount) - 1848 - Počet stránok 506
...work of standard importance in English literature." — ATHEX.EUM. " 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... | |
| 1848 - Počet stránok 662
...more characteristic and entertaining than the old." — ATHBN.IKUM. " Pepys' Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people...that have come down to our own."— EDINBURGH REVIEW. LIVES OF THE QUEENS OF ENGLAND. BY MISS STRICKLAND. Complete in 12 vols. elegantly bound in morocco,... | |
| Robert Stewart Castlereagh (Viscount) - 1848 - Počet stránok 524
...work of standard importance in English literature." — ATHENAEUM. " Pepys' Diary makes us comprehend the great historical events of the age, and the people...memorials of them that have come down to our own." — EDINRURGH REVIEW. " There is much in Pepys' Diary that throws a distinct and vivid light over the... | |
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