 | 1817 - Страниц: 254
...believe I read almost all the romances, old plays, and epic poetry, in that formidable collection, and no doubt was unconsciously amassing materials...events nearly as wonderful as those which were the works of imagination, with the additional advantage, that they were, at least, in a great measure,... | |
 | 1832 - Страниц: 358
...be so much employed. " At the same time, I did not in all respects abuse the licence permitted me. Familiar acquaintance with the specious miracles of...fiction brought with it some degree of satiety, and 1 began by degrees to seek in histories, memoirs, voyages and travels, and the like, events nearly... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - Страниц: 582
...be so much employed. • At the same time I did not in all respects abuse the license permitted me. Familiar acquaintance with the specious miracles of...voyages and travels, and the like, events nearly as wouderful as those which were the work of imagination, with the additional advantage that they were... | |
 | 1832 - Страниц: 598
...formidable collection, and no doubt was unconsciously amassing materials for the task in which it lias been my lot to be so much employed. Familiar acquaintance...events nearly as wonderful as those which were the works of imagination, with the additional advantage, that they were, at least, in a great measure,... | |
 | 1832 - Страниц: 406
...to be so much employed. At the same time, I did not in all respects abuse the license permitted me. Familiar acquaintance with the specious miracles of...satiety, and I began by degrees to seek in histories, memoir', voyages and travels, and the like, events nearly as wonderful as those which were the Work... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1833 - Страниц: 940
...be so much employed. At the same time, I did not, in all respects, abuse the license permitted me. Familiar acquaintance with the specious miracles of...nearly as wonderful as those which were the work of the imagination, with the additional advantage, that they were, at least, in a great measure true.... | |
 | 1833 - Страниц: 492
...be so much employed. " At the same time, I did not, in all respects, abuse the license permitted me. Familiar acquaintance with the specious miracles of...nearly as wonderful as those which were the work of the imagination, with the additional advantage, that they were, at least, in a great measure true.... | |
 | 1833 - Страниц: 490
...be so much employed. " At the same time, I did not, in all respects, abuse the license permitted me. Familiar acquaintance with the specious miracles of...nearly as wonderful as those which were the work of the imagination, with the additional advantage, that they were, at least, in a great measure true.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - Страниц: 880
...to be FO much employed. At the some time I did not in all respect* abuse the license Itermittcd me. Familiar acquaintance with the specious miracles of...fiction brought with it some degree of satiety, and I begun, by degrees, to seek in historic*, memoirs, voyages, and travel «, and the like, event* nearly... | |
 | 1836 - Страниц: 506
...to be so much employed. At the same time I did not in all respects abuse the license permitted me. Familiar acquaintance with the specious miracles of...nearly as wonderful as those which were the work of the imagination, with the additional advantage that they were at least in a great measure true. The... | |
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Familiar acquaintance with the specious miracles of fiction brought with it some degree of satiety, and I began by degrees to seek in histories, memoirs, voyages and travels, and the like, events nearly as wonderful as those which were the work of the... 
