THERE are an hundred faults in this Thing, and an hundred things might be said to prove them beauties. But it is needless. A book may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity. The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale ... - Pàgina xxviiiper Oliver Goldsmith - 1828 - 300 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pàgines
...GOLDSMITH. Vfcaw of ADVERTISEMENT. THERE are a hundred faults in this thing, and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties. But it is needless. A book may be amusing with numerous errors, orit maybe very dull without a single absurdity. The hero of this piece unites in himself the three... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pàgines
...GOLDSMITH. of ADVERTISEMENT. THERE are a hundred faults in this tiiing, and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties. But it is needless....himself the three greatest characters upon earth. He id a priest, a husbandman, and the father of a family. He is drawn as ready to teach, and ready to... | |
| Thomas Kibble Hervey - 1845 - 436 pàgines
...conclusion , ,, , , 173 ADVERTISEMENT. THERK are a hundred faults in this thing, and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties. But it is needless....may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be dull 'without a single absurdity. The hero of this piece unites in himself the three greatest characters... | |
| 1846 - 1030 pàgines
...ber 34alt ber Sfocfage trägt feinen ЗЙЛсгГргиф in \\fy feíbfi; g. 23. A book may be very amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity. The believed , he might once have been a very fine gentleman. C. «Woraítfdje ШдКф!еи ; b. £. ber... | |
| 1846 - 492 pàgines
...ber 5Ы[аде trägt feinen 2ШЬег[ршф in |1ф feíbft; 5» S3» А book таУ Ье тегУ amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity. Theu believed , he might once have been a very fine gentleman. • €. ЭДогаИГФе 3)îog^ïeit... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 376 pàgines
...,»i, i\<"- -,•!-•-« ^'v THERE are a hundred faults in this thing , and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties. But it is needless....very dull without a single , absurdity. The hero of Ibis piepi' unites in himself the three greatest characters upon earth ;|— he is a priest, a hushandman... | |
| Esq. J. H. JAMES (of London.) - 1847 - 184 pàgines
...against the stream. We arrived in town towards evening. For whom are you doing that? Walk before me. A book may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity. Our doubts were now at an end. Have you written to him. We shall go to the Rhine in the Autumn. Through... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 pàgines
...that to make beauties out of faults, be the proof ever so successful, does not mend the matter.) ' A book may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity.' He rested, with well-grounded faith, on the vital reality of his characters. It is wonderful with what... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pàgines
...GOLDSMITH. of ADVERTISEMENT. THERE are a hundred faults in this thing, and a luuulred things might ey see in me to reat me so! orinnaybe very dull without a single absurdity. The hero of this piece unites in himself the three... | |
| Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 pàgines
...that to make beauties out of faults, be the proof ever so successful, does not mend the matter). ' A book may be amusing with ' numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single ' absurdity.' He rested, with well grounded faith, on the vital reality of his characters. It is wonderful with what... | |
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