Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 2Hurst and Blackett, 1858 - 407 էջ |
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... published 1789 , when she was only twenty - five years old , was not either as a work of art , or a commercial transaction , more successful than first attempts usually are . In In In 1790 , however , she showed the world that she had ...
... published 1789 , when she was only twenty - five years old , was not either as a work of art , or a commercial transaction , more successful than first attempts usually are . In In In 1790 , however , she showed the world that she had ...
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... published before Mrs. Radcliffe's time , is there such a piece of description as the above ? And who cannot recognise her peculiar touches of the brush in almost all the best novels of a subsequent date - in Scott's , Bul- wer's , and ...
... published before Mrs. Radcliffe's time , is there such a piece of description as the above ? And who cannot recognise her peculiar touches of the brush in almost all the best novels of a subsequent date - in Scott's , Bul- wer's , and ...
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... published , Scott showed his grati- tude to his instructress , by causing a copy to be sent to her , from " the author of Waverley , " and though he kept in the letter the secret of the authorship , he permitted it in truth to be ...
... published , Scott showed his grati- tude to his instructress , by causing a copy to be sent to her , from " the author of Waverley , " and though he kept in the letter the secret of the authorship , he permitted it in truth to be ...
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... literature , and took courage to proclaim herself an author . In 1801 she published the " Father and Daughter , " which simple moral tale was ac- companied by a poem called " The Maid of Corinth . " 1802 she gave the world a volume of ...
... literature , and took courage to proclaim herself an author . In 1801 she published the " Father and Daughter , " which simple moral tale was ac- companied by a poem called " The Maid of Corinth . " 1802 she gave the world a volume of ...
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... published the " Simple Tales , " in four volumes . Such were her chief literary productions during her brief period of married life . Short as that period was it was long in love ; and from the beginning to the end of it she had the ...
... published the " Simple Tales , " in four volumes . Such were her chief literary productions during her brief period of married life . Short as that period was it was long in love ; and from the beginning to the end of it she had the ...
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Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 1 John Cordy Jeaffreson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1858 |
Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 1 John Cordy Jeaffreson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1858 |
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