| American periodicals - 1855 - 846 pages
...think Mr. Thackeray's evident liking and admiration for his Amelia shows that the great humorist's moral sense was blunted by his life, and that here in art and ethics there is a great error. If it be right to have a heroine whom we are to admire, let us take care at least that she is... | |
| American literature - 1855 - 336 pages
...think Mr. Thackeray's evident liking and admiration for his Amelia, shows that the great humorist's moral sense was blunted by his life, and that here In art and ethics there Is a great error. If it be right to have a heroine whom we are to admire, let ns take care at least that she is... | |
| Literature - 1853 - 436 pages
...to put in a protest, aud quarrel with the esteem the author evidently has for that character. . . . I can't say that I think Mr. Jones a virtuous character;...Fielding's evident liking and admiration for Mr. Jones shews that the great humourist's moral sense was blunted by his life, and that here in Art and Ethics,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 332 pages
...gentleman's tobacco-pipe and punch. I cannot say that I think Mr. Jones a virtuous character ; I cannot say but that I think Fielding's evident liking and...admiration for Mr. Jones, shows that the great humourist's 1 " Manners change from generation to generation, and with manners morals appear to change, — actually... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1854 - 306 pages
...gentleman's tobacco-pipe and punch. I cannot say that I think Mr. Jones a virtuous character ; I. cannot say but that I think Fielding's evident liking and...admiration for Mr. Jones, shows that the great humourist's 1 " Manners change from generation to generation, and with manners morals appear to change, — actually... | |
| 1855 - 1428 pages
...virtuous character.' I can't say but I think Mr. Thackeray's evident liking and admiration for his Amelia shows that the great humourist's moral sense was blunted...life, and that here in art and ethics there is a great error. If it be right to have a heroine whom we are to admire, let us take care at least that she is... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Art and literature - 1855 - 398 pages
...virtuous character. I can't say but I think Mr. Thackeray's evident liking and admiration for his Amelia shows that the great humourist's moral sense was blunted...life, and that here in art and ethics there is a great error. If it be right to have a heroine whom we are to admire, let us take care at least that she is... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1855 - 846 pages
...virtuous character. I can't say but I think Mr. Thackeray's evident liking and admiration for his Amelia shows that the great humourist's moral sense was blunted...life, and that here in art and ethics there is a great error. If it be right to have a heroine whom we are to admire, let us take care at least that she is... | |
| 1857 - 986 pages
...virtuous character.' I can't say but I think Mr. Thackeray's evident liking and admiration for his Amelia shows that the great humourist's moral sense was blunted...life, and that here in art and ethics there is a great error. If it be right to have a heroine whom we are to admire, let us takp care ut least that she is... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 pages
...drawing-room, the pure air there is rather tainted with the young gentleman's tobacco-pipe and punch. I can't say that I think Mr. Jones a virtuous character...and that here in Art and Ethics, there is a great error. If it is right to have a hero whom we may admire, let us at least take care that he is admirable... | |
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