 | Charles Dickens - 1884 - 930 pages
...hopes to add something to the popular and picturesque means of understanding that terrible time, though no one can hope to add anything to the philosophy of Mr. CARLYLE'S wonderful book. CONTENTS. BOOK THE FIRST RECALLED 19 LIFE. CHAP. PAOE L— The Period 1 II.— The Mail 4 HI.— The... | |
 | Clarence Howard Clark - Private libraries - 1888 - 622 pages
...picturesque means of understanding " that terrible time, of the French Revolution, though no one could hope to add " anything to the philosophy of Mr. Carlyle's wonderful book." Uncommercial Traveller, The. ( 1 860. ) v These are the seventeen original papers which appeared under... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1890 - 622 pages
...hopes to add something to the popular and picturesque means of understanding that terrible time, though no one can hope to add anything to the philosophy of Mr. CARLYLE'S wonderful book. > CONTENTS. BOOK THE FIRST. RECALLED TO LIFE. PAGE CHAPTER I. The Period 1 CHAPTER II. The Mall 6 CHAPTER... | |
 | Charles Frederick Rideal - Women in literature - 1895 - 118 pages
...hopes to add something to the popular and picturesque means of understanding that terrible time, though no one can hope to add anything to the philosophy of Mr. Carlyle's wonderful book." These few examples are, I think, quite sufficient to prove that there is at least some groundwork for... | |
 | Current events - 1896 - 518 pages
...French Revolution, sent him two cartloads. Dickens repaid this courtesy in his preface by averring tbat "no one can hope to add anything to the philosophy of Mr. Carlyle's wonderful book." He cherished the vain idea of having the story dramatized for representation in France in the first... | |
 | Comparative linguistics - 1896 - 546 pages
...hopes to add something to the popular and picturesque means of understanding that horrible time, though no one can hope to add anything to the philosophy of Mr. Carlyle's wonderful book." Vgl. auch Yesterdays with authors by James T. Fields. London 1ST 2 (bei Kitton, p. 54). dass die revolution... | |
 | 1897 - 248 pages
...to add something to the popular and picturesque mean s of understanding that terrible time, though no one can hope to add anything to the philosophy of Mr. Carlyle's wonderful book." With the exception of Barnaby Budge, this is the only instance of Dickens making an incursion into... | |
 | R. McWilliam - English literature - 1897 - 176 pages
...to add something to the popular and picturesque means of understanding that terrible time,. though no one can hope to add anything to the philosophy of Mr. Carlyle's wonderful book. With the exception of ' Barnaby Eudge,' this is the only instance of Dickens making an incursion into... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1898 - 514 pages
...to adcTsomethfhg to the-poptjfer and~ picturesque means of understanding that terrible time, though no one can hope to add anything to the philosophy of Mr. CARLYLE'S wonderful book. CONTENTS. BOOK THE FIRST. RECALLED TO LIFE. CHAPTER I. nan The Period . - . . . 1 CHAPTER II. The Mail... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Executions and executioners - 1902 - 504 pages
...hopes to add something to the popular and picturesque means of understanding that terrible time, though no one can hope to add anything to the philosophy of Mr. Carlyle's wonderful book. CONTENTS BOOK THE FIRST RECALLED TO LIFE CHAPTER PAGE .1. THE PERIOD 3 II. THE MAIL 6 III. — THE... | |
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It has been one of my hopes to add something to the popular and picturesque means of understanding that terrible time, though no one can hope to add anything to the philosophy of Mr. CARLYLE'S wonderful book. 
