Biographical and critical essays. Reprinted from reviews, with additions and corrections, Volumen1Longman, 1858 |
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Abraham Hayward. CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME . Page SYDNEY SMITH SAMUEL ROGERS JAMES SMITH GEORGE SELWYN LORD CHESTERFIELD LORD MELBOURNE GENERAL VON RADOWITZ - 60 131 149 209 254 269 THE COUNTESS HAHN - HAHN 280 M. DE STENDHAL ( HENRI ...
Abraham Hayward. CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME . Page SYDNEY SMITH SAMUEL ROGERS JAMES SMITH GEORGE SELWYN LORD CHESTERFIELD LORD MELBOURNE GENERAL VON RADOWITZ - 60 131 149 209 254 269 THE COUNTESS HAHN - HAHN 280 M. DE STENDHAL ( HENRI ...
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... Rogers , Mr. Luttrell , and Mr. Tenant . There was also an old Abbé Dutens , bent on inventing a universal language , who , on Smith's suggesting a few grammatical diffi- culties , exclaimed , - " Oh non , Monsieur , ce sont là des ...
... Rogers , Mr. Luttrell , and Mr. Tenant . There was also an old Abbé Dutens , bent on inventing a universal language , who , on Smith's suggesting a few grammatical diffi- culties , exclaimed , - " Oh non , Monsieur , ce sont là des ...
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... Rogers's breakfasts will last as long as that of Madame du Deffand's suppers ; but the fame of colloquial meetings is commonly lowered rather than exalted by description ; and we are sorry that Lady Holland has called in the aid of note ...
... Rogers's breakfasts will last as long as that of Madame du Deffand's suppers ; but the fame of colloquial meetings is commonly lowered rather than exalted by description ; and we are sorry that Lady Holland has called in the aid of note ...
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... Rogers , and how he and Luttrell will triumph in it ! " Soon afterwards he wrote to inquire about the capabilities of a medical gentleman . " Dec. 11 , 1843. Combe Florey , Taunton . " Dear Hayward , - Do you know anything of the Escu ...
... Rogers , and how he and Luttrell will triumph in it ! " Soon afterwards he wrote to inquire about the capabilities of a medical gentleman . " Dec. 11 , 1843. Combe Florey , Taunton . " Dear Hayward , - Do you know anything of the Escu ...
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... Rogers's dining - room , in which the light was reflected from the pictures , was a place of " darkness and gnashing of teeth . " Amongst his personal peculiarities , it deserves to be recorded that he much preferred con- versation to ...
... Rogers's dining - room , in which the light was reflected from the pictures , was a place of " darkness and gnashing of teeth . " Amongst his personal peculiarities , it deserves to be recorded that he much preferred con- versation to ...
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admiration afterwards amongst Andlau asked beauty Beyle called character Combe Florey conversation court dear dinner Duke Edinburgh Review English Erskine exclaimed eyes fancy father Faustine favour favourite feeling fortune genius gentleman George George Selwyn give grace habits Hahn-Hahn hand heart honour House House of Lords humour Lady late laugh letter live London look Lord Brougham Lord Byron Lord Carlisle Lord Chesterfield Lord Eldon Lord Mansfield Lord Melbourne Lord Thurlow Madame Madame de Staël manner ment mind mode moral never noble object observed occasion once opinion Paris party passion period person pleasure poet political profession rank remarkable replied Rogers Rogers's Scott Selwyn Sheridan society speak story style Sydney Smith talents talk taste tell thing thought Thurlow tion told took Twiss Ulrich verses Walpole whilst wish woman writes young