 | 1817 - Страниц: 254
...want of distinct precision and intelligibility about the story, which counteracts, especially with ordinary readers, the effect of beautiful and forcible...poetical imagery, and animated description." I would fain perBuade myself that all this good counsel, aud thrice as much more from the same excellent friend,... | |
 | 1832 - Страниц: 598
...want of distinct precision and intelligibility about the story, which counteracts, especially with ordinary readers, the effect of beautiful and forcible...friend, was not utterly thrown away upon me. When 1 next saw Sir Walter, King George was about to be crowned, and he had come to London to make one in... | |
 | Walter Scott, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - Страниц: 430
...want of distinct precision and intelligihility about the story, which counteracts, especially with ordinary readers, the effect of beautiful and forcible...diction, poetical imagery, and animated description. "All this freedom you will excuse, I know, on the part of one who has the truest respect for the manly... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - Страниц: 458
...want of distinct precision and intelligibility about the story, which counteracts, especially with ordinary readers, the effect of beautiful and forcible...diction, poetical imagery, and animated description. " All this freedom you will excuse, I know, on the part of one who has the truest respect for the manly... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - Страниц: 454
...want of distinct precision and intelligibility about the story, which counteracts, especially with ordinary readers, the effect of beautiful and forcible...diction, poetical imagery, and animated description. " All this freedom you will excuse, I know, on the part of one who has the truest respect for the manly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - Страниц: 450
...want of distinct precision and intelligibility about the story, which counteracts, especially with ordinary readers, the effect of beautiful and forcible...diction, poetical imagery, and animated description.— SIR WALTER SCOTT to Allan Cunning27th April, 1821. Even in this poem he has not been able to forbear... | |
 | David Hogg - 1875 - Страниц: 454
...want of distinct precision and intelligibility about the story, which counteracts, especially with ordinary readers, the effect of beautiful and forcible...diction, poetical imagery, and animated description. " All this freedom you will excuse, I know, on the part of one who has the truest respect for the manly... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - Страниц: 458
...want of distinct precision and intelligibility about the story, which counteracts, especially with ordinary readers, the effect of beautiful and forcible...diction, poetical imagery, and animated description. " All this freedom you will excuse, I know, on the part of one who has the truest respect for the manly... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - Страниц: 616
...want of distinct precision and intelligibility about the story, which counteracts, especially with ordinary readers, the effect of beautiful and forcible...diction, poetical imagery, and animated description. — SCOTT, SIR WALTER, 1821, Letter to Allan Cunningham, Apr. 27. "The Wanderer" of Savage is a very... | |
 | Elizabeth Glass Marshall - 1925 - Страниц: 356
...want of distinct precision and intelligibility about the story, which counteracts, especially with ordinary readers, the effect of beautiful and forcible...diction, poetical imagery and animated description." Scott also takes occasion in the letter to discuss the dramatic unities of time, place and action which... | |
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If not, do so, and you will see the fault which, I think, attaches to Lord Maxwell — a want of distinct precision and intelligibility about the story, which counteracts, especially with ordinary readers, the effect of beautiful and forcible diction,... 
