 | 1807 - 746 pages
...favourable to it, or whether its awkward imitation of them may not fubjeft it to your cenfure. In faft, it is but partially an imitation of ancient romances...fay the truth, was begun without any plan at all. Dut I will not trouble you, Sir, at prefent with enlarging on my defign, which I have fully explained... | |
 | American periodicals - 1857 - 850 pages
...you too favorable to it, or whether its awkward imitation of them may not subject it to your censure. In fact, it is but partially an imitation of ancient...intended for an attempt to blend the marvellous of old story with the natural of modern novels. This was in great measure the plan of в work, which, to say... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1857 - 552 pages
...too favourable to it, or whether its awkward imitation of them may not subject it to your censure. In fact, it is but partially an imitation of ancient...intended for an attempt to blend the marvellous of old story with the natural of modern novels. This was in great measure the plan of a work, which, to say... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1890 - 334 pages
...you too favorable to it, or whether its awkward imitation of them may not subject it to your censure. In fact, it is but partially an imitation of ancient...intended for an attempt to blend the marvellous of old story with the natural of modern novels. This was in great measure the plan of a work which, to say... | |
 | Hans Reinhard Möbius - English fiction - 1902 - 152 pages
...bekannten Head Master von Winchester School. „In fact", schreibt er am 16. März 1765 an den letzteren, „it*) is but partially an Imitation of ancient romances;...intended for an attempt to blend the marvellous of old story with the natural of modern novels. This was in great measure the plan of a work, which, to say... | |
 | Hans Reinhard Möbius - English fiction - 1902 - 156 pages
...Winchester School. „In fact", schreibt er am 16. März 1765 an den letzteren, „it*) is but partially au Imitation of ancient romances; being rather intended for an attempt to blend the marvellous of old story with the natural of modern novels. This was in great measure the plan of a work, which, to say... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1904 - 496 pages
...too favourable to it, or whether its awkward imitation of them may not subject it to your censure. In fact, it is but partially an imitation of ancient...intended for an attempt to blend the marvellous of old story with the natural of modern novels. This was in great measure the plan of a work, which, to say... | |
 | Wilhelm Ad Paterna - English fiction - 1915 - 154 pages
...wir in der Ausführung als alte „novel" bezeichneten. Das geht auch aus einem zweiten Beleg hervor: "it is but partially an imitation of ancient romances,...intended for an attempt to blend the marvellous of old story with the natural of modern novels". (Brief vom 16. III. 1765 an Dr. J. Warton). are visited on... | |
 | Louise Carew - 1926 - 252 pages
...Gothic romance begun by -Vklpole in the Castle of Otranto (1766) . Be sail of its "it is but partislly an imitation of ancient romances; being rather intended for an attempt to blead the £ marvellous of old story -~ith the natural of modern novels. " He refers to it alternately... | |
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... your censure. In fact, it is but partially an imitation of ancient romances; being rather intended for an attempt to blend the marvellous of old story with the natural of modern novels. 