 | William Hogarth - 1833 - 538 Seiten
...paper, or graven upon copper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches in " Timon of Athens." I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who,...which book he esteemed most in his library, answered, " Shakspeare :" being asked which he esteemed next best, replied, " Hogarth." His graphic representations... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 390 Seiten
...upon paper, or graven upon copper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches in Timon of Athens. I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who being...which book he esteemed most in his library, answered, — " Shakspeare: " being asked which he esteemed next best, replied, — " Hogarth." His graphic representations... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 376 Seiten
...upon paper, or graven upon copper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches in Timon of Athens. I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who being...book he esteemed most in his library, answered,—" Shakspeare:" being asked which he esteemed next best, replied,—" Hogarth." His graphic representations... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 404 Seiten
...upon paper, or graven upon copper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches in Timon of Athens. I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who being...which book he esteemed most in his library, answered, — " Shakspeare: " being asked which he esteemed next best, replied, — " Hogai-th." His graphic... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 Seiten
...upon paper or graven upon copper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches in Timon of Athens. I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who,...which book he esteemed most in his library, answered — " Shakspeare :" being asked which he esteemed next best, replied — " Hogarth." His graphic representations... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1842 - 352 Seiten
...upon paper or graven upon copper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches of Timon of 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 which he esteemed next best, replied... | |
 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 400 Seiten
...565] In corroboration of the poet's view, Lamb thus places Hogarth in the first rank of AUTHORS ; " I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman who being...Shakespeare ; being asked which he esteemed next best, replied Hogarth. His graphic representations are indeed BOOKS, they have the teeming fruitful suggestive... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1845 - 710 Seiten
...upon paper or graven upon copper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches of Timon of Athens. I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman who, being asked which book be esteemed the best in his library, answered ' Shakspeare ;' being asked which he esteemed next best,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 Seiten
...paper, or graven upon copper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satiric touches in TIMÓN OF ATHESS. " ce, " times your stop. — But, О vain boast ! Who...not so now. — Be not afraid, though you do see beiuc asked which book he esteemed the next best, replied, ' Hogarth.' His graphic representations... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 656 Seiten
...paper, or graven upon eopper. They resemble Juvenal, or the satirie touehes in ' Timon of Athena." " I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who being asked whieh book he esteemed most in his library, answered, 'Shakspere:' being asked whieh he esteemed the... | |
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His graphic representations are indeed books : they have the teeming , fruitful , suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at, his prints we read. 
