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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www. million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: II Landscapes Dutch landscape with figures in the foreground. Oliver Goldsmith 11728-1774) A curious place. Robert Bouthey (1774-1843) The Coliseum. Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) Ascending Vesuvius. Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) Dome beyond dome, palaces and colonnades. Percy Bysshe Shelley Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www. million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: II Landscapes Dutch landscape with figures in the foreground. Oliver Goldsmith 11728-1774) A curious place. Robert Bouthey (1774-1843) The Coliseum. Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) Ascending Vesuvius. Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) Dome beyond dome, palaces and colonnades. Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) "Good God, my dear fellow, have we lived to see this!" Charles Dickens (1812-1870) In Luther's country. Thomas Oarlyle (1795-1881) He buys a Constable. Edward FitzOerald (1809-1883) Dutch Landscape With Figures In The Foreground Oliver Goldsmith to his Uncle Contarine Leyden [1754]. Dear Sir-I suppose by this time I am accused of either neglect or ingratitude, and my silence imputed to my usual slowness of writing. But believe me, Sir, when I say, that till now I had not an opportunity of sitting down with that ease of mind which writing required. You may see by the top of the letter that I am at Leyden; but of my journey hither you must be informed. Some time after the receipt of your last, I embarked for Bordeaux, on board a Scotch ship called the St. Andrews, Ca. pt. John Wall, master. The ship made a tolerable appearance, and as another inducement, I was let to know that six agreeable passengers were to be my company. Well, we were but two days at sea when a storm drove us into a city of England called Newcastle-on-Tyne. We all went ashore to refresh us after the fatigue of our voyage. Seven men and I were one day on shore and on the following evening as we were all very merry, theroom door bursts open: enters a sergeant and twelve grenadiers with their bayonets screwed and puts all under king's arrest. It seems my company were Scotchmen in the French service, and had been in Scotland to enlist soldiers for the Fr. Books, History~~General, Great-English-Letter-Writers~~William-James-Dawson, , , , , , , , , , General Books LLC<

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 178 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=10mm, Gew.=268gr, [GR: 25500 - TB/Geschichte], [SW: - History - G… Mehr…

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 178 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=10mm, Gew.=268gr, [GR: 25500 - TB/Geschichte], [SW: - History - General History], Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: II Landscapes Dutch landscape with figures in the foreground. Oliver Goldsmith 11728-1774) A curious place. Robert Bouthey (1774-1843) The Coliseum. Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) Ascending Vesuvius. Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) Dome beyond dome, palaces and colonnades. Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) "Good God, my dear fellow, have we lived to see this!" Charles Dickens (1812-1870) In Luther's country. Thomas Oarlyle (1795-1881) He buys a Constable. Edward FitzOerald (1809-1883) Dutch Landscape With Figures In The Foreground Oliver Goldsmith to his Uncle Contarine Leyden [1754]. Dear Sir?I suppose by this time I am accused of either neglect or ingratitude, and my silence imputed to my usual slowness of writing. But believe me, Sir, when I say, that till now I had not an opportunity of sitting down with that ease of mind which writing required. You may see by the top of the letter that I am at Leyden; but of my journey hither you must be informed. Some time after the receipt of your last, I embarked for Bordeaux, on board a Scotch ship called the St. Andrews, Ca.pt. John Wall, master. The ship made a tolerable appearance, and as another inducement, I was let to know that six agreeable passengers were to be my company. Well, we were but two days at sea when a storm drove us into a city of England called Newcastle-on-Tyne. We all went ashore to refresh us after the fatigue of our voyage. Seven men and I were one day on shore and on the following evening as we were all very merry, the room door bursts open: enters a sergeant and twelve grenadiers with their bayonets screwed and puts all under king's arrest. It seems my company were Scotchmen in the French service, and had been in Scotland to enlist soldiers for the Fr...<

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908. Excerpt: ... VI Literary Verdicts Horace Walpole (17171797) He admires in Dryden his ardour and impetuosity of mind. William Wordsworth (17701850) Wordsworth as compared with Milton. John Keats (1795-1821) A verdict upon the literature of his own age. Thomas Be Quince/ (1785-1859) Congratulating Dickens on The Christmas Carol. Francis Jeffrey (1773-1850) A lady''s opinion of Lord Byron. Miss Mitford (1789-1855) Byron beyond Wordsworth and Keats beyond them all. Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786 1846) He returns to his classics and finds in them solace for grief. Lord Macaulay (1800-1859) Wherein Plato is re-discovered and a German professor condemned. Lord Macaulay (1800-1859) The grand heroic spirit--that trumpet-stop on his organ. Charles Lever (1806-1872) Those inimitable Dickens touches. William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) He revolts against Asceticism. William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) A woman and her hero. Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855) The Chinese fidelity and miniature delicacy of Jane Austen. Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855) Arranging the poets in the order of their morality. Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883) Sophocles is a pure Greek temple, but iEschylus troubles men with his grandeur and his gloom. Edward FitzCerald (1809-1883) He is not pleased with The Idylls of the King. Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883) That Scott resembles Homer in the simplicity of his story; and that Miss Austen never goes out of the parlour. Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883) Literary prejudices, together with an anecdote about his Daddy. Edward FitzOerald (1809-1883) Pauvre et triste humanity. Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883) Discovering the Bronte literature. James Smetham (1821-1889) Bosweil''s Life Of Johnson Horace Walpole to Miss Berry Berkeley Square, May 26, 1791. The rest of my let... Coningsby Dawson, Books, History, The Great English Letter Writers (volume 2) Books>History, General Books LLC<

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