What is called sentimental writing," says the Earl of Orford, " though it be understood to appeal solely to the heart, may be the product of a bad one. One would imagine that Sterne had been a man of a very tender heart ; yet I know from indubitable authority,... The Monthly Magazine - Pàgina 3001799Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1800 - 490 pàgines
...called fentimental wri. ting, though it be underflood to appal folcly to the heart, may be the produel of a bad one. One would imagine that Sterne had been...indubitable authority, that his mother, who kept a (chool, having run in debt.oa account of an extravagant daughter, would have rotted in jail, if the... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1800 - 310 pàgines
...called fentimental writing, though it be underftood to appeal folely to the heart, may be the product of a bad one. One would imagine that Sterne had been...very tender heart — yet I know, from indubitable au^ thority, that his mother, who kept a fchool, having. run in debt, on account of an extravagant... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1800 - 302 pàgines
...called fentimental writing, though it be underftood to appeal folely to the heart, way be th« produ£t of a bad one. One would imagine that Sterne had been a man of a very tender heart—yet I know, from indubitable authority, that his mother, who kept a fchool, having rxtn in... | |
| David Irving - 1803 - 266 pàgines
...writing," fays Walpole, " though it be underftood to appeal folely to the heart, may be the product of a bad one. One would imagine that Sterne had been...indubitable authority, that his mother who kept a fchool, having run in debt, on account of an extravagant daughter, would have rotted in jail, if the... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1819 - 350 pàgines
...called sentimental writing, though it be understood to appeal solely to the heart, may be the product of a bad one. One would imagine that Sterne had been...indubitable authority, that his mother, who kept a school, having run in debt, on account of an extravagant daughter, would have rotted in jail if the... | |
| David Irving - 1821 - 336 pàgines
...says the Earl of Orford, " though it be understood to appeal solely to the heart, may be the product of a bad one; One would imagine that Sterne had been...indubitable authority, that his mother, who kept a school, having run in debt on account of an extravagant daughter, would have rotted in jail, if the... | |
| 1821 - 464 pàgines
...called sentimental writing, though it be understood to appeal solely to the heart, may be the product of a bad one. One would imagine that Sterne had been a man of a very tender heart j yet I know, from indubitable authority, that his mother, who kept a school, having run in debt, on... | |
| George Moir - 1827 - 466 pàgines
...called sentimental writing, though it be understood to appeal solely to the heart, may be the product of a bad one. One would imagine that Sterne had been...indubitable authority, that his mother, who kept a school, having run in debt, on account of an extravagant daughter, would have rotted in jail if the... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1830 - 356 pàgines
...called sentimental writing, though it be understood to appeal solely to the heart, may be the product of a bad one. One would imagine that Sterne had been...indubitable authority, that his mother, who kept a school, having run in debt, on account of an extravagant daughter, would have rotted in jail if the... | |
| 1832 - 496 pàgines
...sentimental writing, though it be understood to appeal solely to the heart, may be the product of a tad one. One would imagine that Sterne had been a man...heart — yet I know, from indubitable authority, that lis mother, who kept a school, having run in debt on account of an extravagant daughter, would have... | |
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