 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 Seiten
...copper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches in Timon of Athens. I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who being asked which book he esteemed.... he esteemed next best, replied,' — " Hogarth." " Hogarth." His graphic representations are indeed books: they have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive... | |
 | 1815 - 554 Seiten
...copper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches in Tiraon of Athens. I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who, being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered " Shakgpeare :" being asked which he esteemed next best, replied, " Hogarth." His graphic representations... | |
 | 1815 - 628 Seiten
...resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches in Timon of Athens. I was pleased with the reply of a genlleman, who, being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered " Sbakspeare :" being asked vrhich he esteemed next best, replied, " Hogarth." His graphic representations... | |
 | 1819 - 800 Seiten
...which book !»• esteemed most in his library, ans wercd — 'Sbikspeare;* bei rig asked whi nli be esteemed next best, replied — ' Hogarth.' His graphic...books: they have the teeming, Fruitful, suggestive nieaniiiK of words. 4>tber pictures we look at — bis prints we read. " In pursuance of this parallel,... | |
 | 1819 - 780 Seiten
...copper. They -resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches in Timon of Athens. " I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who, being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered— 'Shakspeare;' beingasked which he esteemed next best, replied — ' Hogarth.' His graphic representations are indeed... | |
 | John Britton - 1827 - 136 Seiten
...impressions on the memory and heart. " I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman," says Mr. Lamb, " who being asked which book he esteemed most in his...the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words." The eight pictures of the Rake's Progress detail a clear, full, and forcible history of the eventful... | |
 | 1834 - 532 Seiten
...with Mr. Charles Lamb, the author who has written best upon the works of this great satirist, that " his graphic representations are indeed books : they...have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of word*. Other pictures we look at, — his prints we read." • For obvious reasons, the selection we... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 376 Seiten
...copper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches in Timon of Athens. I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who being asked which book he esteemed...suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at,—his prints we read. In pursuance of this parallel, I have sometimes entertained myself with comparing... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 404 Seiten
...copper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches in Timon of Athens. I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who being asked which book he esteemed...being asked which he esteemed next best, replied, — " Hogai-th." His graphic representations are indeed books : they have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1842 - 352 Seiten
...Athens. I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman who, being asked which book he esteemed the best in his library, answered ' Shakspeare ;. being asked...meaning of words. Other pictures we look at, — his we read." ALLAN CUNNINGHAM. — " The character of William Hogarth as a man is to be sought for in... | |
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I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who, being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered, — " Shakespeare : " being asked which he esteemed next best, replied,— 
