 | Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1853 - Страниц: 334
...of various nations. The histories are related with an earnest simplicity and copious explieitness. The reader is informed without being wearied, and...as useful as history, and fully as entertaining as romance."—Sun. PUBLISHED FOR HENRY COLBURN. THE LIFE AND REIGN OF CHARLES I. By I. DISRAELI. A NEW... | |
 | Vasiliĭ Mikhaĭlovich Golovnin - 1853 - Страниц: 326
...links together by association the contemporaneous history of various nations. We cordially commend Mrs. Green's production to general attention ; it is (necessarily)...history, and fully as entertaining as romance."— Own. 10 SIR B. BUBBLE'S DICTIONAEY OF THE EXTINCT, DORMANT, AND ABEYANT PEERAGES OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1854 - Страниц: 470
...copious explicitnecs. The reader is informed without being wearied, and alternately enlivened by »ome spirited description, or touched by some pathetic...Everett Green's production to general attention ; it i» (necessarily) a useful as history, and fully a» entertaining as romance." — San. THE LIFE AND... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1854 - Страниц: 360
...links together by association the contemporaneous history of various nations. We cordially commend Mrs. Green's production to general attention ; it is (necessarily)...history, and fully as entertaining as romance."— Sun. THE PEERAGE AND BARONETAGE FOR 1854. BY SIR BERNARD BURKE, ULSTER KING OF ARMS. A NEW EDITION, REVISED... | |
 | Frances Milton Trollope - 1854 - Страниц: 330
...links together by association the contemporaneous history of various nations. We cordially commend Mrs. Green's production to general attention ; it is (necessarily)...history, and fully as entertaining as romance."— Sun. SIR B. BTTEKE'S DICTTONAEY OF THE EXTINCT, DORMANT, AED ABEYAST PEERAGES OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND... | |
 | sir James Porter - 1854 - Страниц: 510
...links together by association the contemporaneous history of various nations. We cordially commend Mrs. Green's production to general attention; it is (necessarily)...history, and fully as entertaining as romance."— Sun. THE LIFE AND REIGN OF CHARLES I. By I. DISRAELI. A NEW EDITION. REVISED BY THE AUTHOR, AND EDITED BY... | |
 | Mrs. Matthew Hall - 1854 - Страниц: 464
...links together by association the contemporaneous history of various nations. We cordially commend Mrs. Green's production to general attention ; it is (necessarily)...history, and fully as entertaining as romance."— Sun. SIR B. BUBKE'S DICTIONABT OF THE EXTINCT, DORMANT, AND ABEYANT PEERAGES OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND IRELAND.... | |
 | Sir William Nott - 1854 - Страниц: 510
...links together by association the contemporaneous history of various nations. We cordially commend Mrs. Green's production to general attention ; it is (necessarily)...history, and fully as entertaining as romance."— Sun. THE LIFE AND REIGN OF CHARLES I. By I. DISRAELI. A NEW EDITION. REVISED BY THE AUTHOR, AND EDITED BY... | |
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... circumstance which not only gives to the work the charm of variety, but which is likely to render it peculiarly useful to the general reader, as it links together by association the contemporaneous history of various nations. 
