The volumes are the result of a good deal of reading, and have besides an original spirit aud flavour about them, which have pleased us much. Mr. Bruce is often eloquent, often humorous, and has a proper appreciation of the wit and sarcasm belonging in... The young husband - Էջ 215Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1854Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| sir James Porter - 1854 - 510 էջ
...Montpensier, the Duchess of Orleans, Madame de Maintenon, Catharine of Russia, and Madame de Stacl. " A Book which has many merits, most of all, that of...humorous, and has a proper appreciation of the wit nnd sarcasm belonging in abundance to his theme. The variety and amount of information scattered through... | |
| Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1854 - 360 էջ
...Montpensier, the Duchess of Orleans, Madame de Maintenon, Catharine of Russia, anil .Madame de Sturl. " A Book which has many merits, most of all, that of...of reading, and have besides an original spirit and flavonr abont them, which have pleased us much. Mr. Bruce is often eloqnent, ofton humorons, and has... | |
| Samuel [collections] Pepys - 1854 - 524 էջ
...Montpensier, the Durhess of Orleans, Madame de Maintenon, Catharine of Rnssia, and Madame de Stael. " A Book which has many merits, most of all, that of...are the result of a good deal of reading, and have beside« j an original spirit and flavour about them, which have pleased ns much. Mr. Bruce is often... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 510 էջ
...Montpensier, the Duchess of Orleans, Madame de Maintenon, Catherine of Ruisia, and Madame de Stael. " A book which has many merits, most of all, that of...are the result of a good deal of reading, and have hesides an original spirit and' flavour about them, which have pleased us much. Mr. Bruce is often... | |
| Robert Elwes - 1854 - 626 էջ
...Montpensier, the Duchess of Orleans, Madame de Maintenon, Catharine of Russia, and Madame de Stae'l. " A Book which has many merits, most of all, that of...volumes are the result of a good deal of reading, and hare besides an original spirit and flavour about them, which have pleased us much. Mr. Bruce is often... | |
| Sir William Nott - 1854 - 500 էջ
...Montpensier, the Duchess of Orleaas, Madame de Maintenon, Catharine of Russia, and Madame de Start. " A Book which has many merits, most of all, that of a fresh and unhacknied subject. The volumes arc the result of a good deal of reading, and have besides an original spirit and flavour about them,... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1854 - 356 էջ
...Montpensier, the Duchess of Orleans, Madame de Maintenon, Catharine of Russia, and Madame de Stae'l. " A Book which has many merits, most of all, that of a fresh and unhacknjed subject. The volumes are the result of a good deal of reading, and have besides an original... | |
| Julia S H. Pardoe, Miss Pardoe (Julia) - 1854 - 366 էջ
...Montpensier, the Duchess of Orleans, Madame de Maintenon, Catharine of Russia, and Madame de Stael. " A Book which has many merits, most of all, that of a fresh and unhacknieu subject. The volumes are the result of a good deal of reading, and have besides an original... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1854 - 764 էջ
...Montpcnsier, the Duchess of Orleans, Madame de Mamtenoc, Catharine of Russia, and Madame de Stae'l. " A Book which has many merits, most of all, that of a fresh and unhaeknied subject. The volumes are the result of a good deal of reading, and have besides an original... | |
| Frances Trollope - 1855 - 350 էջ
...Moutpensier, the Duchess of Orleans, Madame de Maintenon, Catherine of Russia, and Madame de Stael. " A book which has many merits, most of all, that of...spirit and flavour about them, which have pleased us mnch. Mr. Bruce is often eloquent, ofteu humorous, and has a proper appreciation of the wit and sarcasm... | |
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