 I may quarrel with Mr. Dickens's art a thousand and a thousand times : I delight and wonder at his genius. I recognize in it — I speak with awe and reverence — a commission from that Divine Beneficence, whose blessed task we know it will one day be...  Scribner's Magazine - Page 511edited by - 1924Full view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...turned his attention to " coals," the accomplished, the Epicurean, the dirty, the delightful Micawber ? I may quarrel with Mr. Dickens's art a thousand and...thousand times, I delight and wonder at his genius ; I recognize in it — I speak with awe and reverence — a commission from that Divine Beneficence,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 pages
...turned his attention to " coals," the accomplished, the Epicurean, the dirty, the delightful Micawber ? I may quarrel with Mr. Dickens's art a thousand and...thousand times, I delight and wonder at his genius ; I recognize in it — I speak with awe and reverence — a commission from that Divine Beneficence,... | |
 | Frederic Beecher Perkins - 1870 - 280 pages
...nature as this, which brings all the children in the world trooping to him, and very fond of him. ... I may quarrel with Mr. Dickens's art a thousand and...thousand times; I delight and wonder at his genius. I recognize in it —I speak with awe and reverence—a communication from that Divine Beneficence... | |
 | 1872 - 660 pages
...his attention to "coals," — the accomplished, the epicurean, the dirty, the delightful Micawber? I may quarrel with Mr. Dickens's art a thousand and...thousand times: I delight and wonder at his genius; I recognize in it — I speak with awe and reverence — a commission from that Divine Beneficence,... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1872 - 370 pages
...RM Cambridge : Electrotyped and Printed by Welch, Bigelow, & Co. " I may quarrel with Mr. Dickens' s art a thousand and a thousand times, I delight and wonder at his genius; I recognize in it— I speak with awe and reverence— a commission from that Divine Beneficence whose... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 pages
...the accomplished, the epicurean, the dirty, the delightful Micawber? I may quarrel with Mr. Diekens's art a thousand and a thousand times: I delight and wonder at his genius; I recognize in it — I speak with awe and reverence — a commission from that Divine Beneficence,... | |
 | Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 652 pages
...gracious thonghts, fair fancies, soft sympathies, hearty enjoyments? ... I may quarrel with Mr. Dickeus's art a thousand and a thousand times : I delight and wonder at his genins; I recoguize in it — I speak with awe and reverence — a commission from that Divine Beneficence,... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 234 pages
...his attention to "coals," — the accomplished, the epicurean, the dirty, the delightful Micawber ? I may quarrel with Mr. Dickens's art a thousand and...thousand times : I delight and wonder at his genius ; I recognize in it—I speak with awe and reverence — a commission from that Divine Beneficence,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 240 pages
...his attention to "coals," — the accomplished, the epicurean, the dirty, the delightful Micawber ? I may quarrel with Mr. Dickens's art a thousand and...thousand times : I delight and wonder at his genius ; I recognize in it — I speak with awe and reverence — a commission from that Divine Beneficence,... | |
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