It is only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda;' or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions... The American Catholic Quarterly Review - Page 592publié par - 1892Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Jane Austen - 1818 - 338 pages
...indifference, or momentary shame.-1-*" It is only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda ;" or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which the most thorough rough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions... | |
| Jane Austen - 1833 - 464 pages
...affected indifference, or momentdry shame. " It is only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda;" or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour, are conveyed to the world... | |
| Jane Austen - 1833 - 460 pages
...affected indifference, or momentary shame. ". It is only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda;" or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour, are conveyed to the world... | |
| Anne Katharine Curteis Elwood - 1843 - 368 pages
...indifference or momentary shame. " It is only ' Cecilia,' or ' Camilla,' or ' Belinda ;' or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour, are conveyed to the world... | |
| 1917 - 920 pages
...that novels are works in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humor, are conveyed to the world in the best-chosen language. In other words. T found that new, hitherto undreamed-of, vistas were being opened... | |
| Julia Kavanagh - 1863 - 370 pages
...justly and indignantly exclaimed, " It is only Cecilia, or Camilla' or Belinda," or, in short/only some work in which the greatest powers of the mind...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour are conveyed to the world in... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1870 - 578 pages
...young lady, while she lays down her book with affected indifference, or momentary shame. It is perhaps only some work in which the greatest powers of the...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its vanities, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour, are conveyed to the world in... | |
| Henrietta Keddie - 1880 - 420 pages
...affected indifference or momentary shame. It is only ' Cecilia/ or ' Camilla/ or ' Belinda/ or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour, are conveyed to the world... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1881 - 530 pages
...S. and Lady L.] JANE AUSTEN : " It is only ' Cecilia,' or Camilla,' or ' Belinda ; ' or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of it's varieties, the liveliest... | |
| Jane Austen - 1882 - 450 pages
...affected indifference, or momentary shame. ' It is only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda ; ' or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the...most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour, are conveyed to the world... | |
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