... tales, has owed much. In truth, it is no exaggeration, when we state that he who desires to acquire a thorough knowledge of low Scottish life, vulgar manners, national characteristics, and popular jokes, must devote his days and nights to the study... The Humorous Chap-books of Scotland - الصفحة 5بواسطة John Fraser - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 288عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| عدد الصفحات: 734
...imme»su™>.y coarse sense, every one of us, after getting out of toy books and fairy Ы«, ™^ owed much. In truth, it is no exaggeration when we state, that he who den»* to acquire a thorough knowledge of low Scottish life, vii'gar manners, nit:»"' characteristics,... | |
| John Strang - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...immeasurably coarse sense, every one of us—after getting out of toybooks and fairy tales—has owed much. In truth, it is no exaggeration when we state that he who desires to aeH quire a thorough knowledge of low Scottish life, vulgar manners, national characteristics, and... | |
| John Strang - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 558
...coarse sense, every one of us — after getting out of toy-books and fairly tales — has owed much. In truth, it is no exaggeration when we state that...characteristics, and popular jokes, must devote his days and his nights to the study of all the productions of Dougal's fertile brain, and his unwearied application... | |
| 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 848
...acquire a thorough knowledge of the low life of Scotland, must devote days and nights to the perusal of " John Cheap the Chapman ; " " Leper, the Tailor...; " " Paddy from Cork ; " " The Whole Proceedings of Jockie and Maggie's Courtship;" "Janet Clinker's Ovations;" "Simple John and his Twelve Misfortunes."... | |
| 1877 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...immeasurably coarse sense, every one of us, after getting out of toy books and fairy tales, has owed much. In truth, it is no exaggeration, when we state that...and nights to the study of John Cheap, the Chapman, &c., &c., &c., all the productions of Dougal's fertile brain, and his unwearied application to the... | |
| 1877 - عدد الصفحات: 494
...immeasurably coarse sense, every one of us, after getting out of toy books and fairy tales, has owed much. In truth, it is no exaggeration, when we state that...jokes, must devote his days and nights to the study of ffihn Cheap, the Chapman, &c., &c., &c., all the productions of Dougal's fertile brain, and hisunwearied... | |
| Dougal Graham, George Mac Gregor - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 290
...immeasurably coarse sense, every one of us, after getting out of toy books and fairy tales, has owed much. In truth, it is no exaggeration when we state, that...the study of John Cheap the Chapman — Leper the Taylor — Paddy from Cork — The whole proceedings of Jockie and Maggie's Courtship — Janet Clinker's... | |
| |