| 1862 - 394 lapas
...I have got ' hold of the two first numbers of the Hoggarty Diamond,' wrote John Sterling in 1811, ' and read them with extreme delight. ' What is there better in Fielding or Goldsmith? This man is a ' true genius, and with quiet and comfort might produce master' pieces, that would last... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 426 lapas
...openness and freshness of sehoolboy frlends, though our friendship only dates from the manhood of both. " I got hold of the two first numbers of the ' Hoggarty Diamond,' and read them with extreme delight. Wh U is there better in Flelding or Goldsmith ? The man is a true genius, and with qulet and comfort... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1851 - 360 lapas
...ask about. December \\th (To his Mother). — ' I have seen no new books ; but am reading your last. I got hold of the two first Numbers of the Hoggarty...better in Fielding or Goldsmith ? The man is a true genius ; and, with quiet and comfort, might produce masterpieces that would last as long as any we... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1852 - 366 lapas
...about.' December 11th (To his Mother). — ' I have seen no ' new books ; but am reading your last. I got hold of ' the two first Numbers of the Hoggarty...and ' read them with extreme delight. What is there bet' ter in Fielding or Goldsmith ? The man is a true ' genius ; and, with quiet and comfort, might... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1852 - 396 lapas
...about." December 11ili (To his Mother). — ' I have seen no ' new books ; but am reading your last. I got hold of ' the two first Numbers of the Hoggarty...and ' read them with extreme delight. What is there bet' ter in Fielding or Goldsmith ? The man is a true ' genius ; and, with quiet and comfort, might... | |
| william harrison ainsworth - 1857 - 516 lapas
...Times, Second Series, &c. Jan.—VOL. cix. NO. cccoxxxni. I 1841, saying in a partly published letter, "I got hold of the two first numbers of the ' Hoggarty...better in Fielding or Goldsmith ? The man is a true genius ; and, with quiet and comfort, might produce masterpieces that would last as long as any we... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 432 lapas
...about.' December llt/t (To hit Mother). — 'I have seen no new books; ' but am reading your hist. I got hold of the two first Numbers ' of the Hoggarty...better in Fielding or Goldsmith ? The man is a ' true genius; and, with quiet and comfort, might produce master' pieces that would last as long as any we... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1857 - 516 lapas
...January, 1854 ; Essays from the Times, Second Series, &c. 1841, saying in a partly published letter, " I got hold of the two first numbers of the ' Hoggarty...better in Fielding or Goldsmith ? The man is a true genius ; and, with quiet and comfort, might produce masterpieces that would last as long as any we... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 436 lapas
...ask about.' December llth (To his Mother). — 'I have seen no new books; ' but am reading your last. I got hold of the two first Numbers ' of the Hoggarty...better in Fielding or Goldsmith ? The man is a ' true genius ; and, with quiet and comfort, might produce master' pieces that would last as long as any we... | |
| 1859 - 48 lapas
...journalists. " I have seen no new book," writes Stirling, in this epistle; but he adds immediately, I have got hold of the two first numbers of The Hoggarty...them with extreme delight. What is there better," he asks, defiantly, — " What is there better in Fielding or Goldsmith'? — The man is a true genius... | |
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