 | Daniel Defoe - 1765 - 372 pàgines
...: there is not a fuperlstive villain brought upon theftage, but either he is brought to an untimely end, or brought to be ,a penitent: there is not an ill thing mentioned, hut it is condemned even in the relation, nor a virtuous jujt thing, but it carries its praife along... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 512 pàgines
...not a wicked action in any part of it, but is first or last rendered unhappy and unfortunate; there is not a superlative villain brought upon the stage,...just thing but it carries its praise along with it. Upon this foundation this book is recommended to the reader as a work from every part of which something... | |
 | William Caldwell Roscoe - 1860 - 576 pàgines
...not a wicked action in any part of it, but is first or last rendered unhappy and unfortunate ; there is not a superlative villain brought upon the stage,...just thing but it carries its praise along with it. Upon this foundation this book is recommended to the reader as a work from every part of which something... | |
 | William Caldwell Roscoe - 1860 - 546 pàgines
...not a wicked action in any part of it, but is first or last rendered unhappy and unfortunate; there is not a superlative villain brought upon the stage,...just thing but it carries its praise along with it. Upon this foundation this book is recommended to the reader as a work from every part of which something... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Braddon - 1864 - 328 pàgines
...unhappy or unfortunate ; there is not a superlative villain brought upon the stage, but he is either brought to an unhappy end, or brought to be a penitent...just thing, but it carries its praise along with it:" and to request that her story may be judged by that standard. CONTENTS OF VOL. I. I. AFTER OFFICE HOURS... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, William Lee (inspector, gen. board of health) - 1869 - 594 pàgines
...not a wicked Action in any Part of it, but is first or last rendered Unhappy and Unfortunate. There is not a superlative Villain brought upon the Stage,...brought to be a Penitent. There is not an ill thing mention'd, but it is coudcmn'd, even in the Relation, nor a virtuous just Thing, but it carries its... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1869 - 592 pàgines
...unhappy End, or brought to be a Penitent. There is not an ill thing mentiou'd, but it is condcmn'd, even in the Relation, nor a virtuous just Thing, but it carries its Praise along with it." But the most powerful inducement to the writing and publishing this book is related in the following... | |
 | Bayard Tuckerman - 1882 - 360 pàgines
...bare before the reader. Yet Defoe asserts that the book is designed to teach a good lesson. 1 " There is not a superlative villain brought upon the stage,...just thing, but it carries its praise along with it. * * * Upon this foundation the book is recommended to the reader, as a work from every part of which... | |
 | 1916 - 608 pàgines
...not a wicked action in any part of it, but is first or last rendered unhappy and unfortunate; there is not a superlative villain brought upon the stage,...brought to an unhappy end or brought to be a penitent." A nctionist's point of view toward emotion, his efforts at consistency, and his attitude concerning... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1927 - 224 pàgines
...There is not an ill thing mention1 d but it is condemn'^, tven in the Relation, nor a vertuous juSl thing, but it carries its Praise along with it: What can more exaftly answer the Rule laid down, to recommend, even those Representations of things which have so... | |
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this fundamental is most strictly adhered to: there is not a wicked action in any part of it, but is first or last rendered unhappy and unfortunate; there is not a superlative villain brought upon the stage, but either he is brought to an unhappy end,... 
