His graphic representations are indeed books: they have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at, — his prints we read. Charles Lamb - Pàgina 172per Alfred Ainger - 1882 - 186 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1854 - 608 pàgines
...his glory. As a painter of life in all its phases, he is unrivalled ; ' his graphic representations are indeed books : they have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at — his prints we read.' Such is the testimony of Lamb ; but it may be objected,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1855 - 798 pàgines
...Shakspeare :" being asked which he esteemed next best, replied — " Hogarth." His graphic representations are indeed books : they have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning ; of words. Other pictures we look at — -his prints we read. In pursuance of this parallel, I have sometimes... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 440 pàgines
...Shakspeare;" being asked which he esteemed next best, replied, " Hogarth." His graphic representations are indeed books ; they have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at —his prints we read. In pursuance of this parallel, I have sometimes entertained... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 pàgines
...Shakspeare :" being asked which he esteemed next best, replied — ** Hogarth." His graphic representations are indeed books : they have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at — his prints we read. In pursuance of this parallel, I have sometimes entertained... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 pàgines
...inspire them with pleasure or pity or warning and terror. Not " Hogarth ". His graphic representations are indeed books : they have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at — his prints we read. . . . ' The quantity of thought which Hogarth crowds... | |
| 1866 - 398 pàgines
...answered Shakspeare; being asked which he esteemed next best, replied Hogarth. His graphic representations are indeed BOOKS, they have the teeming fruitful suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures .we look at — his prints we read." What with contempt all viewM, to view with awe,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 334 pàgines
...'Shakespeare: being asked which he esteemed next best, replied 'Hogarth.' His graphic representations are indeed books: they have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at — his prints we read * Coleridge speaks of the "beautiful female faces"... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 706 pàgines
...Shakspere : ' being asked which he esteemed the next best, replied, ' Hogarth.' His graphic representations are indeed books : they have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Others' pictures we look at, — his prints we rea*', " In pursuance of this parallel, I have sometimes... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 pàgines
...Sliakspeare:" being asked which he esteemed next best, replied, " Hogarth." His graphic representations are indeed books : they have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at,—his prints we read. In pursuance of this parallel, I have sometimes entertained... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 1022 pàgines
...Shakspere :' being asked which he esteemed the next best, replied, 'Hogarth.' His graphic representations Other's pictures we look »t,— his prints we read. " In pursuance of this parallel, I have sometimes... | |
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