 It is only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda;' or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions...  The American Catholic Quarterly Review - Strana 592úprava: - 1892Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Jane Austen Society of North America - 2002 - Počet stránok 304
...eighteenth-century predecessors, she appeals to Frances Burney and Maria Edgeworth as the authors of works "in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed,...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour are conveyed to the world in... | |
 | Terry Castle - 2002 - Počet stránok 342
...at the end of the fifth chapter — Austen celebrates prose fiction as that "species of composition" in which "the greatest powers of the mind are displayed,...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its vatieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour are conveyed to the world in... | |
 | Frances Burney - 2002 - Počet stránok 342
...Cecilia (1782), Camilla (1796), and The Wanderer (1814) — works in which, as Jane Austen declares, "the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour, are conveyed to the world... | |
 | Terry Castle - 2002 - Počet stránok 340
...she defends the novel of her age as that "species of composition" in which "the greatest powers of mind are displayed, in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its vatieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour are conveyed to the world in... | |
 | Bharat Tandon - 2003 - Počet stránok 319
...affected indifference, or momentary shame.— "It is only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda;' or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour are conveyed to the world in... | |
 | Marjorie B. Garber - 2003 - Počet stránok 332
...own praise of the novel form right into the text of Northanger Abbey: "'Only a novel' ... in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humor are conveyed to the world in... | |
 | Bascove Bascove - 2006 - Počet stránok 180
...affected indifference, or momentary shame. "It is only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda"; or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit or humour, are conveyed to the world in... | |
 | Emily Auerbach - 2004 - Počet stránok 364
...affected indifference, or momentary shame.—'It is only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda;' or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour are conveyed to the world in... | |
 | Jane Austen - 2004 - Počet stránok 356
...stocks other kinds of books. Cf. Austen's defence of novels, NA, vol. i, ch. 5: 'only a novel! . . . only some work in which the greatest powers of the...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour are conveyed to the world in... | |
 | Thomas Keymer, Jon Mee - 2004 - Počet stránok 332
...their social and psychological entirety. Hence, the narrator's famous defence of the modern novel as 'some work in which the greatest powers of the mind...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour are conveyed to the world in... | |
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