| Dawson, William, & Sons, of London - 1809 - 344 pàgines
...£4. 4s.) 1S52-.59 "Every step in Scotland is historical; tie shades of the dead arise on every side ; the very rocks breathe. Miss Strickland's talents...individual, in a peculiar manner fit her for painting an historical gallery of the most illustrious or dignified female characters in that land of Chivalry... | |
| 1851 - 786 pàgines
...native legends with thy land, To give each scene the interest high, Whieh Genins lends to Beanty's eye." Miss Strickland's talents as a writer, and turn of mind as an individual, in a peculiar mauner fit her for painting a historical gallery of the most illustrious or dignified female characters... | |
| John Galt - 1850 - 442 pàgines
...shades of the dead arise on every side ; the very rocks breathe. Miss Strickland's talents as a miter, and turn of mind as an individual, in a peculiar manner...painting a historical gallery of the most illustrious or diguined female characters in that land of chivalry and song." — Blackwood's Magazine, STUART.—AGRICULTURAL... | |
| 1851 - 604 pàgines
...native legends with thy land, To give each scene the interest high Which Genius lends to Beauty's eye." Miss Strickland's talents as a writer, and turn of...dignified female characters in that land of chivalry and of song. Her disposition is at once heroic and pictorial. She has the spirit of chivalry in her soul,... | |
| Adam and Charles Black, Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1851 - 284 pàgines
..., Every one must be curious to peruse Miss Strickland's life of Mary Stuart."— English Review. " Miss Strickland's talents as a writer, and turn of...dignified female characters in that land of chivalry and of song. . . . In her delineation of individual character, Miss Strickland evidently takes the greatest... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1851 - 468 pàgines
.... . Every one must be curious to peruse Miss Strickland's life of Mary Stuart."—English Review. " Miss Strickland's talents as a writer, and turn of...dignified female characters in that land of chivalry and of song In her delineation of individual character, Miss Strickland evidently takes the greatest pains... | |
| sir Henry Yule - 1851 - 282 pàgines
...day Every one must be curious to peruse Miss Strickland's life of Mary Stuart." — English Review. " Miss Strickland's talents as a writer, and turn of...dignified female characters in that land of chivalry and of song. .... In her delineation of individual character, Miss Strickland evidently takes the greatest... | |
| 1851 - 812 pàgines
...native legends with thy land, To give each scene the interest high, Which GenJus lends to Beauty's eye." Miss Strickland's talents as a writer, and turn of...illustrious or dignified female characters in that land of ehivalry and of song. Her disposition is at once heroic and pictorial. She has the spirit of chivalry... | |
| 1851 - 856 pàgines
...Which Genius lends to Beauty 'e eye." Miss Strickland's talents ns a writer, and turn of mind as au individual, in a peculiar manner fit her for painting...dignified female characters in that land of chivalry and of song. Her disposition is at once* heroic and pictorial. She has the spirit of chivalry in her soul,... | |
| James Grant, Sir John HEPBURN - 1851 - 316 pàgines
.... Every one must be curious to peruse Miss Strickland's life of Mary Stuart." — English Review. " Miss Strickland's talents as a writer, and turn of mind as an individual, in a peculiar manner h't her for painting a historical gallery of the most illustrious or dignified female characters in... | |
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