| The Queens Of Society - 1861 - 538 pages
...Critical Notices, His living and truthful picture of events.—Quarterly Eeview (London), Jan., 1861. Fertile as the present age has been in historical...highest merit, none of them can be ranked above these volumes in the grand qualities of interest, accuracy, and truth,—Edinburgh Quarterly Eevieic^ Jan.,... | |
| Jones - Oceania - 1861 - 380 pages
...Critical Notices. His living and truthful picture of events.— Quarterly Review (London), Jan., 1861. Fertile as the present age has been in historical...highest merit, none of them can be ranked above these volumes in the grand qualities of interest, accuracy, and truth — Edinburgh Quarterly Review, Jan.,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1861 - 614 pages
...author, too, we must especially commend the hearty English spirit in which the book is written ; and fertile as the present age has been in historical...highest merit, none of them can be ranked above these volumes in the errand qualities of inT 1 terest, accuracy, and truth. It is strange that the very means... | |
| Mary Ann Evans - 1861 - 304 pages
...Critical Notices. His living and truthful picture of events.—Quarterly Review (London), Jan., 1861. Fertile as the present age has been in historical...highest merit, none of them can be ranked above these volumes in the grand qnalities of interest, accuracy, and truth.—Edinburgh Quarterly Review , Jan.,... | |
| 1861 - 624 pages
...author, too, we must especially commend the hearty English spirit in which the book is written; and fertile as the present age has been in historical...highest merit, none of them can be ranked above these volumes in the grand qualities of interest, accuracy, and truth. It is strange that the very means... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - Great Britain - 1861 - 504 pages
...Critical Notices. His living and truthful picture of events.— Quarterly Review (London), Jan., 1861. Fertile as the present age has been in historical...highest merit, none of them can be ranked above these volumes in the grand qnalities of interest, accuracy, and truth. — Edinburgh Quarterly Revieiv, Jan.,... | |
| Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - Presbyterianism - 1861 - 790 pages
...; Ocean Telegraphy ; Dr. Carlyle's Autobiography ; Motley's United Netherlands, highly praised — "fertile as the present age has been in historical...highest merit, none of them can be ranked above these volumes in the grand qualities of interest, accuracy, and truth ;" Forbes and Tyndall on the Alps and... | |
| Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - Presbyterianism - 1861 - 792 pages
...Ocean Telegraphy; Dr. Carlyle's Autobiography; Motley's United Netherlands, highly praised—"fertile as the present age has been in historical works of...highest merit, none of them can be ranked above these volumes in the grand qualities of interest, accuracy, and truth ;" Forbes and Tyndall on the Alps and... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1861 - 424 pages
...Sot/ees. His living and truthful picture of events. — Quarterly Review (London), Jan., 1861. Fertile aa the present age has been in historical works of the...highest merit, none of them can be ranked above these volumes in the grand qualities of interest, accuracy, n;id truth Edinburgh Quarterly Review, Jan.,... | |
| Ida Pfeiffer - Madagascar - 1861 - 302 pages
...trnthful picture of events. — Quarterly Review (London), Jan., 1861. Fertile as the present age hog been in historical works of the highest merit, none of them can be ranked above these volumes in the grand qualities of interest, accuracy, and truth. — Edinburgh Quarterly Tteia'etc,... | |
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