| 1867 - 636 pages
...so presumptuous as to hope * to emulate the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admi' rable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished ' friend,...my own ' country of the same kind with that which phe has so fortu' nately achieved for Ireland.' NOTE on the Review of the ' Life and Writings of Miss... | |
| 1832 - 358 pages
...being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact which pervade the works of my accomplished friend,...for my own country of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for Ireland — something which might introduce the 74 natives... | |
| 1829 - 832 pages
...being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished friend,...my own country," of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for Ireland— something which might introduce her natives to... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1831 - 780 pages
...being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished friend,...for my own country, of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for Ireland — something which might introduce her natives... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1832 - 354 pages
...being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished friend,...for my own country, of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for Ireland — something which might introduce her natives... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1832 - 344 pages
...being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished friend,...for my own country, of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for Ireland — something which might introduce her natives... | |
| 1833 - 930 pages
...tenderness, ud admirable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished friend, I felt that somethiog might be attempted for my own country, of the same kind with that which Miss Edgewonh BO fortunately achieved for Ireland— something which might introduce her natives to... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 488 pages
...being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished friend,...for my own country, of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for Ireland — something which might introduce her natives... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1832 - 440 pages
...being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact which pervade the works of my accomplished friend, I felt that something might he attempted for my own country of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 450 pages
...being so presumptuous as to hope to emulate the rich humour, pathetic tenderness, and admirable tact which pervade the works of my accomplished friend, I felt that something <night be attempted for my own country of the same kind with •that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately... | |
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