Littell's Living Age, Volume 234Living Age Company Incorporated, 1902 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 6
Page 328
... Middlemarch , and yet think Middlemarch a very great book . Miss Brontë's style at its best is scarcely to be surpassed in the Eng- She lish prose of the nineteenth century . There are passages , for instance , in Villette to which the ...
... Middlemarch , and yet think Middlemarch a very great book . Miss Brontë's style at its best is scarcely to be surpassed in the Eng- She lish prose of the nineteenth century . There are passages , for instance , in Villette to which the ...
Page 330
... Middlemarch . Middlemarch is George Eliot's climax , and those who depreciate it are really depreciating the author as well as the book . Middle- march is her Vanity Fair , her David Copperfield , her Heart of Midlothian . If you do not ...
... Middlemarch . Middlemarch is George Eliot's climax , and those who depreciate it are really depreciating the author as well as the book . Middle- march is her Vanity Fair , her David Copperfield , her Heart of Midlothian . If you do not ...
Page 332
... Middlemarch are , I fear , almost equally unfashion- able now . To resuscitate Clarissa , a work of sheer genius , if ever there was one , seems to be beyond the spells of even a literary magician like Mr. Leslie Stephen . But I cannot ...
... Middlemarch are , I fear , almost equally unfashion- able now . To resuscitate Clarissa , a work of sheer genius , if ever there was one , seems to be beyond the spells of even a literary magician like Mr. Leslie Stephen . But I cannot ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
admirable Alexandre Dumas Appu Hamy asked beautiful better birds Birling Gap Brampford Speke British called Cathrigg character Château Belair Church Colonies course Crad dear death doubt Elsie Elsworthy England English eyes face fact father feel flowers French garden genius George Eliot George Winterton German give hand head heart King knew lady less light Little Dorrit LIVING AGE London look Lord Lord Salisbury Marsdale matter means ment Middlemarch mind Miss mother nature ness never night Northborough novel once passed perhaps person play present Quince reader round Royal Naval Reserve seemed ship side Sir Caradoc soul spirit story sure tell things thought tion to-day told turned Viola voice White Star Line whole woman words write young