 In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book, or goes to an American play, or looks at an American picture or statue...  The Works of Sydney Smith - Strana 96podľa Sydney Smith - 1844 - Počet stránok 333Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1903 - Počet stránok 1158
...for the privilege of putting him to death. Eeview ofSeybert's Annals of the United Statts, 1820. In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American...American play, or looks at an American picture or statue ? ibid. Magnificent spectacle of human happiness. America. Edinburyh Eeview, July, 1824. In the midst... | |
 | Beckles Willson - 1903
...diverting to read in the Edinburgh Review of 1820, such a series of interrogations as the following:— "In the four quarters of the globe who reads an American...an American picture or statue ? What does the world yet owe to American physicians or surgeons ? What new substances have their chemists discovered? or... | |
 | Beckles Willson - 1903 - Počet stránok 268
...to read in the Edinburgh Review of 1820, such a series of interrogations as the following : — " In the four quarters of the globe who reads an American...an American picture or statue ? What does the world yet owe to American physicians or surgeons ? What new substances have their chemists discovered ? or... | |
 | James Gregory Mumford - 1903 - Počet stránok 508
...arts, for literature, or even for the statesmanlike studies of politics and political economy. ... In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks upon an American picture or statue? What does the world yet owe to American physicians or surgeons?... | |
 | John N. Crawford - 1903
...very hard, and, for the most part, well-deserved criticism. In 1818 he inquired in the Review: " In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book or goes to an American play ? " A few years later Washington Irving and Fenimore Cooper made the gibe stingless. He never forgave... | |
 | William Peter Pearce - 1903 - Počet stránok 352
...honored by all nations. In the year 1820 Sydney Smith, of England, asked the famous questions, "In the four quarters of the globe who reads an American book ? or looks at an American picture, or statue? What new constellations have been discovered by the telescopes... | |
 | Henry Kanegsberg (ed) - 1904
...preceding the birth of the Republican party, when that great wit and great writer, Sydney Smith, asked, In the four quarters of the globe who reads an American...an American picture or statue? What does the world yet owe to American physicians and surgeons? What new substances have their chemists discovered or... | |
 | Milton W. Blumenberg - 1904 - Počet stránok 238
...preceding the birth of the Republican party, when that great wit and great writer, Sydney Smith, asked, In the four quarters of the globe who reads an American...an American picture or statue? What does the world yet owe to American physicians and surgeons? What new substances have their chemists discovered or... | |
 | 1904
...preceding the birth of the Republican party, when that great wit and great writer, Sydney Smith, asked, In the four quarters of the globe who reads an American...an American picture or statue? What does the world yet owe to American physicians and surgeons? What new substances have their chemists discovered or... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1904
...and flippant attacks of several foreign travellers." The date of Sydney Smith's celebrated epigram, " who reads an American book, or goes to an American play, or looks at an American picture or statue ? " is 1820. Nine years afterward, when Mr. Alexander Everett returned from Spain in 1829, he assumed... | |
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