 He has told a thousand truths in as many strange and fascinating ways ; he has given a thousand new and pleasant thoughts to millions of people ; he has never used his wit dishonestly ; he has never, in all the exuberance of his frolicsome humour, caused...  The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray - 321 페이지저자: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | John Camden Hotten - 1864 - 276 페이지
...has never used his wit dishonestly ; he has never, in all the exuberance of his frolicsome nature, caused a single painful or guilty blush. How little...power of this man, and how ungrateful we are to him !" This long paper, signed •with the Greek letter Theta, is little known, but Mr. Thackeray frequently... | |
 | John Camden Hotten - 1864 - 268 페이지
...has never used his wit dishonestly ; he has never, in all the exuberance of his frolicsome nature, caused a single painful or guilty blush. How little...extraordinary power of this man, and how ungrateful are we to him ! " This long paper, signed with the Greek letter Theta, is little known ; but Mr. Thackeray... | |
 | 1871 - 730 페이지
...Diggory is sure to explode. Every man, no doubt, who loves Cruikshanfc has his Grouse in the Gun-room." " He has told a thousand truths in as many strange and...power of this man, and how ungrateful we are to him !" — Thackeray. CHUIKSHANK. An Essay on the Works of George Cruikshank, by WM Thackeray (from the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 712 페이지
...done, and see what in the course of some nine-and-twenty years has been done by this indefatigable man. What amazing energetic fecundity do we find in...perhaps wonder at the high-flown tone in which we speak 6f the services and merits of an individual, whom he considers a humble scraper on steel, that is wonderfully... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 페이지
...never used his wit dishonestly ; he has never, in all the exuberance of his froliesome humor, cansed a single painful or guilty blush : how little do we...we are to him ! Here, as we are come round to the I charge of ingratitude, the startingpost from which we set out, perhaps we had better conclude. The... | |
 | 1875 - 556 페이지
...pleasant thoughts to millions of people ; he has never, in all the exuberance of his frolicsome humor, caused a single painful or guilty blush ; how little...power of this man, and how ungrateful we are to him !" " Cruikshank's humor is so good and benevolent that any man must love it." " The reader will examine... | |
 | H W. Bruton - 1878 - 42 페이지
...1840 Thackeray wrote in the Westminster Review the celebrated Essay on his works, in which he says — "He has told a thousand truths in as many strange...power of this man, and how ungrateful we are to him ! " George Cruikshank was born in 1792. His father, Isaac Cruikshank, was a caricaturist of some distinction,... | |
 | Walter Hamilton - 1878 - 86 페이지
...enthusiastically praises him, and pleads eloquently for love and admiration for his good and noble work : — " He has told a thousand truths, in as many strange...power of this man, and how ungrateful we are to him!" 41 to be looked upon with something of the reverence and all the love that we generally only accord... | |
 | William Bates - 1879 - 138 페이지
...has never used his wit dishonestly ; he has never, in all the exuberance of his frolicsome nature, caused a single painful or guilty blush. How little...power of this man, and how ungrateful we are to him ! " As an ARTIST, in his own special line, he is primm absque sec undo ; — "none but himself can... | |
 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters, Laurence Hutton - 1879 - 532 페이지
...; he has never used his wit dishonestly ; he has never, in the exuberance of his frolicsome humor, caused a single painful or guilty blush ; how little...power of this man, and how ungrateful we are to him ! . . . . Look at one of Mr. Cruikshank's works, and we pronounce him an excellent humorist Look at... | |
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