 ... read, and stored in a memory of uncommon tenacity, much curious, though ill-arranged and miscellaneous information. In English literature he was master of Shakespeare and Milton ; of our earlier dramatic authors ; of many picturesque and interesting...  Waverley; or 'Tis sixty years since - Página 66por sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 418 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 308 páginas
...picturesque and interesting passages from our old historical chronicles, and particularly of Spencer, Drayton, and other poets who have exercised themselves...of a more sentimental description. In this respect hb acquaintance with-the Italian-opened him yet a wider range. He had perused the numerous romantic... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 páginas
...picturesque and interesting passages from our old historical chronicles, and particularly of Spenser, Dryden, and other poets, who have exercised themselves on romantic fiction, of all themes the must fascinating to a youthful imagination, before the passions have roused themselves, and demand... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1831 - 780 páginas
...dramatic authors, of many picturesque and interesting passages from our old historical chronic/es, and was particularly well acquainted with Spenser, Drayton,...Italian opened him yet a wider range. He had perused (he numerous romantic poems, which, from the days of Pulci, have been a favourite exercise of the wits... | |
 | 1837 - 654 páginas
...dramatic authors, of many picturesque and interesting passages from our old historical chronicles, and was particularly well acquainted with Spenser, Drayton,...demand poetry of a more sentimental description.' I need not repeat his enumeration of other favourites, Pulci, the Decameron, Froissart, Brantome, Delanoue,and... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 610 páginas
...dramatic authors, of many picturesque and interesting passages from our old historical chronicles, and was particularly well acquainted with Spenser, Drayton,...passions have roused themselves, and demand poetry of a mare sentimental description."* I need not repeat his enumeration of other favourites, Pulci, the Decameron,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 318 páginas
...passages from our old historical chronicles, and was particularly well acquainted with Spenser, Dray ton, and other poets, who have exercised themselves on...demand poetry of a more sentimental description."* I need not repeat his enumeration of other favorites, Pulci, the Decameron, Froissart, Brantome, Delanoue,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 608 páginas
...dramatic authors, of many picturesque and interesting passages from our old historical chronicles, and was particularly well acquainted with Spenser, Drayton,...have exercised themselves on romantic fiction, — of au themes the most fascinating to a youthful imagination, before Hie passions have roused themselves,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 452 páginas
...dramatic authors, of many picturesque and interesting passages from our old historical chronicles, and was particularly well acquainted with Spenser, Drayton,...other poets, who have exercised themselves on romantic fiction,—of all themes the most fascinating to a youthful imagination, before the passions have roused... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 426 páginas
...dramatic authors, of many picturesque and interesting passages from our old historical chronicles, and was particularly well acquainted with Spenser, Drayton,...demand poetry of a more sentimental description."* I need not repeat his enumeration of other favourites, Pulci, the Decameron, Froissart, Brantome, Delanoue,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 422 páginas
...dramatic authors, of many picturesque and interesting passages from our old historical chronicles, and was particularly well acquainted with Spenser, Drayton,...demand poetry of a more sentimental description"* I need not repeat his enumeration of other favourites, Pulci, the Decameron, Froissart, Brantome, Delanoue,... | |
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