Museum of Foreign Literature and Science, Volume 5Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith E. Littell, 1824 |
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... Sterne , in a class by themselves ; then Richardson for in spite of his bulk , he must be taken into any such collec- tion ; than such authors as Clara Reeve , Horace Walpole , & c .; and finally , the best translations we have of the ...
... Sterne , in a class by themselves ; then Richardson for in spite of his bulk , he must be taken into any such collec- tion ; than such authors as Clara Reeve , Horace Walpole , & c .; and finally , the best translations we have of the ...
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... Sterne , are both well known . Yet , be it said without offence to the me- mory of that witty and elegant writer ... Sterne's writings show much flourish concerning virtues of which his life is understood to have produced little fruit ...
... Sterne , are both well known . Yet , be it said without offence to the me- mory of that witty and elegant writer ... Sterne's writings show much flourish concerning virtues of which his life is understood to have produced little fruit ...
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... STERNE . BY SIR WALTER SCOTT . [ From Ballantyne's Novelist's Library . ] LAURENCE STERNE was one of those few authors who have anti- cipated the labours of the biographer , and left to the world what they desired should be known of ...
... STERNE . BY SIR WALTER SCOTT . [ From Ballantyne's Novelist's Library . ] LAURENCE STERNE was one of those few authors who have anti- cipated the labours of the biographer , and left to the world what they desired should be known of ...
Page 482
... Wales , where we stayed a month , and at length got into Dublin , and travelled by land to Wicklow ; where my father had for some weeks given us over for lost . We lived in the barracks at 482 Life and Character of Laurence Sterne .
... Wales , where we stayed a month , and at length got into Dublin , and travelled by land to Wicklow ; where my father had for some weeks given us over for lost . We lived in the barracks at 482 Life and Character of Laurence Sterne .
Page 483
... Sterne , who took us all to his castle , and kindly entertained us for a year , and sent us to the regiment to Carrickfergus , loaded with kindnesses , & c . A most rueful and tedious journey had we all ( in March ) to Car- rickfergus ...
... Sterne , who took us all to his castle , and kindly entertained us for a year , and sent us to the regiment to Carrickfergus , loaded with kindnesses , & c . A most rueful and tedious journey had we all ( in March ) to Car- rickfergus ...
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