 | John Forster - 1854 - 572 Seiten
...he added, " is better than that " of Lucius Floras or Eutropius; and I will venture to say " that if you compare him with Vertot, in the same places of..." Sir, he has the art of compiling, and of saying everything " he has to say in a pleasing manner. He is now writing a " Natural History, and will make... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1854 - 568 Seiten
...that of Lucius Florus or Eutropius ; and I will venture to say that, if you compare him with \rertot in the same places of the Roman History, you will...Vertot. Sir, he has the art of compiling, and of saying everything he has to say in a pleasing manner.' Though there is broad truth in the commendation of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1854 - 568 Seiten
...that of Lucius Florus or Eutropius ; and I will venture to say that, if you compare him with Vcrtot in the same places of the Roman History, you will...Vertot. Sir, he has the art of compiling, and of saying everything he has to say in a pleasing manner.' Though there is broad truth in the commendation of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 614 Seiten
...Floras or Kutropius ; and I will venture to say, that if you compare him with Vertot in the same placee of the Roman History, you will find that he excels...Vertot. Sir, he has the art of compiling, and of saying everything he has to say in a pleasing manner. He is now writing a Natural History, and will make it... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 Seiten
...Roman History,) is better than that of Lucius Florus or Eutropius : and I will venture to say, that if you compare him with Vertot in the same places of...Roman History, you will find that he excels Vertot. He has the art of compiling, and of saying every thing he has to say, in a pleasing manner."* In the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1854 - 396 Seiten
...Goldsmith's abridgment is better than that of Lucius Florus or Eutropius ; and I will venture to say, that if you compare him with Vertot in the same places of the Roman History, you will find that he excels Yertot. Sir, he has the art of compiling, and of saying every thing he has to say in a pleasing manner.... | |
 | Eugene Lawrence - 1855 - 410 Seiten
...Goldsmith's abridgment is better than that of Lucius Florus or Eutropius ; and I will venture to say, that if you compare him with Vertot in the same places of...History, you will find that he excels Vertot. Sir, ho has the art of compiling and of saying every thing he has to say in a pleasing manner. He is now... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 Seiten
...or Eutropius ; and I will venture to say that, if you compare him with Vcrtot in the same places of Roman History, you will find that he excels Vertot. Sir, he has the art of compiling, and of saying everything he has to say in a pleasing manner." Though there is broad truth in the commendation of... | |
 | 1856 - 754 Seiten
...abridgment is better than that of Lucius Florus, or Eutropius ; and I will venture to say, that if you compare him with Vertot in the same places of the Roman History, you wJU find that he excels Vertot. Sir, he has the art of compiling and of saying everything he has to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1858 - 336 Seiten
...Goldsmith's abridgment is better than that of Lucius Florus or Eutropius ; and I will venture to say, that if you compare him with Vertot in the same places of...Vertot. Sir, he has the art of compiling, and of saying everything he has to say in a pleasing manner. He is now writing a Natural History, and will make it... | |
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Goldsmith's abridgement is better than that of Lucius Florus or Eutropius ; and I will venture to say that if you compare him with Vertot, in the same places of the Roman History, you will find that he excels Vertot. Sir, he has the art of compiling and... 
