 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825
...power of Richardson alone, to teach us at once esteem and detestation; to make virtuous resentment overpower all the benevolence which wit, and elegance,...excite; and to lose at last the hero in the villain. » Still, however, it is impossible altogether to vindicate Richardson from Lady Mary's charge, or... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825
...once, esteem and detestation ; to make virtuous resentment overpower all the benevolence which wit, elegance, and courage, naturally excite ; and to lose, at last, the hero in the villain. The fifth act is not equal to the former ; the events of the drama are exhausted, and little remains but... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...at once esteem and detestation, to make virtuous resentment overpower all the benevolence which wit, elegance, and courage, naturally excite ; and to lose at last the hero in the villain. The fifth act is not equal to the former , the events of the drama are exhausted, and little remains Imt... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington)
...power of Richardson alone to teach us at once esteem and detestation ; to make virtuous resentment overpower all the benevolence which wit, and elegance,...excite ; and to lose at last the hero in the villain.' RICHELET (Ctesar Peter), a French writer, born in 1631, at Chemin in Champagne. He was the friend of... | |
 | 1829
...power of Richardson alone, to teach us at once esteem and detestation, to make virtuous resentment overpower all the benevolence which wit, and elegance...excite, and to lose at last the hero in the villain." To the minor romance or English Novel, must Smollet also be technically assigned, although he was the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834
...power of Richardson alone, to teach us at once esteem and detestation ; to make virtuous resentment overpower all the benevolence which wit, and elegance,...excite ; and to lose at last the hero in the villain." * Still, however, it is impossible altogether to vindicate Richardson from Lady Mary's charge, or to... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834
...power of Richardson alone, to teach us at once esteem and detestation ; to make virtuous resentment overpower all the benevolence which wit, and elegance,...naturally excite ; and to lose at last the hero in the villain."1 Still, however, it is impossible altogether to vindicate Richardson from Lady Mary's charge,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834
...power of Richardson alone, to teach us at once esteem and detestation ; to make virtuous resentment overpower all the benevolence which wit, and elegance,...naturally excite ; and to lose at last the hero in the villain."1 Still, however, it is impossible altogether to vindicate Richardson from Lady Mary's charge,... | |
 | David M'Nicoll - 1837
...power of Richardson alone to teach us at once esteem and detestation ; to make virtuous resentment overpower all the benevolence which wit, and elegance,...excite ; and to lose at last the hero in the villain." He adds elsewhere, " There is always danger, lest wickedness, conjoined with abilities- should steal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...at once esteem and detestation, to make virtnoas resentment overpower all the benevolence which wit, elegance, and courage, naturally excite ; and to lose at last the hero in the villain. The fifth act is not equal to the former; the events of the drama are exhausted, and little remains but... | |
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... of the fiction. Lothario, with gaiety which cannot be hated, and bravery which cannot be despised, retains too much of the spectator's kindness. It was in the power of Richardson alone to teach us at once esteem and detestation, to make virtuous resentment... 
