 Without 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 be attempted for my own country, of the same kind with that which...  Tales and Novels - Page 14by Maria Edgeworth - 1832Full view - About this book
 | 1867 - 636 pages
...admi' rable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished ' friend, I felt that something might be attempted for 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... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 358 pages
...and admirable tact which pervade the works of my accomplished friend, I felt that something might be attempted for my own country of the same kind with...achieved for Ireland — something which might introduce the 74 natives to those of the sister kingdom in a more favourable light than they had been placed... | |
 | English literature - 1829 - 832 pages
...admirable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished friend, I felt. that something might be attempted for my own country," of the same kind with...which might introduce her natives to those of the sister kingdom, in a more favourable light than they had been placed hitherto, and tend to procure... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1831 - 780 pages
...and admirable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished friend, I felt that something might be attempted for my own country, of the same kind with...which might introduce her natives to those of the sister kingdom , in a more favourable light than they had been placed hitherto, and tend to procure... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1832 - 344 pages
...and admirable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished friend, I felt that something might be attempted for my own country, of the same kind with...which might introduce her natives to those of the sister kingdom, in a more favourable light than they had been placed hitherto, and tend to procure... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1832 - 354 pages
...and admirable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished friend, I felt that something might be attempted for my own country, of the same kind with...which might introduce her natives to those of the sister kingdom, in a more favourable light than they had been placed hitherto, and tend to procure... | |
 | 1833 - 930 pages
...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 tho«... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 488 pages
...and admirable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished friend, I felt that something might be attempted for my own country, of the same kind with...which might introduce her natives to those of the sister kingdom, in a more favourable light than they had been placed in hitherto, and tend to procure... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 436 pages
...and admirable tact, which pervade the works of my accomplished friend, I felt that something might be attempted for my own country, of the same kind with...which might introduce her natives to those- of the sister kingdom, in a morft favourable light than they had been placed hitherto, and tend to procure... | |
 | Literature - 1907 - 848 pages
...tenderness, and admirable tact of my accomplished friend." He declares that "i felt that something might be attempted for my own country of the same kind with...Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for ireland." Propitious was the hour when he could say: "Castle Rackrent worked in me emulation, and disturbed my... | |
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