 | 1862 - 628 pages
...everywhere been shown respecting the leading idea which forms as it were the trunk-line of the work. But the merits of Les Miserables do not merely consist...page after page, with details of unequalled beauty. We feel bound to say that we know of nothing in the whole compass of French literature which can even... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - Opera - 1862 - 360 pages
...MISERABLES. BY VICTOR HUGO. AUTHORISED COPYRIGHT ENGLISH TRANSLATION. " The merits of ' Les Misurables ' do not merely consist in the conception of it as a...page after page, with details of unequalled beauty. In dealing with all the emotions, doubts, fears, which go to make up our common humanity, M. Victor... | |
 | English literature - 1862 - 600 pages
...the leading idea which forms as it were the trunk-line of the work. But the merits of Les Misdrables do not merely consist in the conception of it as a...page after page, with details of unequalled beauty. We feel bound to say that we know of nothing in the whole compass of French literature which can even... | |
 | English literature - 1862 - 628 pages
...the leading idea which forms as it were the trunk-line of the work. But the merits of Les Misi'rables do not merely consist in the conception of it as a...abounds, page after page, with details of unequalled beaut y. We feel bound to say that we know of nothing in the whole compass of French literature which... | |
 | Caroline Elizabeth S. Norton (hon. mrs. George.) - 1863 - 330 pages
...WORKS— Continued. LES MlsrillABLES. BY VICTOR HUGO. THE AUTHORIZED COPYRIGHT ENGLISH TRANSLATION. THIRD EDITION. Complete in 3 vols. post 8vo. Price 31s....details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review. '' ' Lcs Miserables ' is one of those rare works which have a strong personal interest in addition... | |
 | Annie Emma Challice - France - 1863 - 432 pages
...art, care, life, and simplicity. Some of the characters are drawn with consummate skilL"—Daily News. "We think it will be seen on the whole that this work...abounds page after page with details of unequalled beauty."—Quarterly Review. " ' Les Miserables ' is a novel which, for development of character, ingenuity... | |
 | Eliza Stephenson - 1863 - 330 pages
...TRANSLATION. SECOND EDITION. Complete in 3 vols. post 8vo. Price 31s. 6d. " We think It will be 8een on the whole that this work has something more than...unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review, " ' Les Miserablea ' is one oi those rare works which have a strong personal interest in addition to their... | |
 | Frederick William Robinson - 1863 - 332 pages
...dealing with all the emotions, passions, doubts, fears, which go to make up our common humanity, H. Victor Hugo has stamped upon every page the hall-mark...details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review. 11 ' Les Miserables ' is one of those rare works which have a strong personal interest in addition... | |
 | Bourchier Wrey Savile - Human beings - 1863 - 338 pages
...up our common humanity, M. Victor Hugo has stamped upon every page the hall-mark of genius and tlie loving patience and conscientious labour of a true...unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review, " • Les Misfirables ' is one of those rare works which have a strong personal interest in addition to their... | |
 | Bibliography, National - 1863 - 922 pages
...Bible and ¿Shakspeart* may retid ' Les Miserables.' " From the Quarterly Review, October: — «Bat the merits of 'Les Miserables* do not merely consist in the conception of It us a whole; it abounds, page after page, with details of unequalU'J beauty." "Victor Hugo Is still... | |
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MISERABLES. By VICTOR HUGO. AUTHORISED COPYRIGHT ENGLISH TRANSLATION. "The merits of *Les Miserables' do not merely consist in the conception of it as a whole; it abounds, page after page, with details of unequalled beauty. 
