 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 pagini
...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.... he esteemed next best, replied,' — " Hogarth." " Hogarth." His graphic representations are indeed books: they have the teeming, fruitful, suggestive... | |
 | 1815 - 558 pagini
...resemble Juvenal, or (he 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...the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at— his prints we read. In pursuance of this parallel, I have sometimes entertained... | |
 | 1814 - 1032 pagini
...satiric touches in Timón of Athens. I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who being asked whicli book he esteemed most in his library, answered, —...the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at, — his prints we read. In pursuance of this parallel, I have sometimes... | |
 | 1815 - 554 pagini
...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 pagini
...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... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 pagini
...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...the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at, — his prints we read. In pursuance of this parallel, I have sometimes... | |
 | 1819 - 800 pagini
...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 pagini
...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... | |
 | Richard Dagley, Thomas Gaspey - 1821 - 294 pagini
...himself. In speaking of this great painter, he says, " I was pleased with the Teply of a gentleman, who, being asked which book he esteemed most in his...the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at — his prints we read." It is impossible not to kindle at the warmth of... | |
 | William Hogarth - 1833 - 538 pagini
...Lamb, thus places him in the first rank of AUTHORS : — "I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who, being asked which book he esteemed most in his...the teeming, fruitful, suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures we look at — his prints we read." Mr. George Steevens, one of the earliest and ablest... | |
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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, — " Shakspeare: " being asked which he esteemed next best, replied, — 
