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" ... work will send the painter more than ever to the study of nature ; will train men who have always been delighted spectators of nature, to be also attentive observers. Our critics will learn to admire, and mere admirers will learn how to criticise... "
Ambrose the sculptor - Page 284
by mrs. Robert Cartwright - 1854
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The Convict: A Tale, Volume 1

George Payne Rainsford James - Convicts - 1847 - 376 pages
...not merely in works of its own class, but in those of any class whatever."— North British Review* "A generous and impassioned review of the works of...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. The work, as a whole, commands our admiration. It lays before us the deeply studied reOeflions of a...
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Harden hall; or, The three proposals, ed. [or rather written] by ..., Volume 1

F- B- (hon.) - 1847 - 376 pages
...not merely in works of its own class, but in those of any class whatever." — North British Review" A generous and impassioned review of the works of...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. The work, as a whole, commands our admiration. It lays before us the deeply studied reflections of...
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The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St ..., Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 348 pages
...In imperial 8vo. price 18s. cloth. Volume the Second. 1 vol. imperial 8vo. price 10a. 6d. cloth. " A generous and impassioned review of the works of...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. It lays before us the deeply-studied reflections of a devout worshipper of nature— of one thoroughly...
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A jar of honey from mount Hybla

Leigh Hunt - Sicily (Italy) - 1848 - 264 pages
...Taylor, of Edmund Burke, or of the author's own favourite Richard Hooker." — North British Review. " A generous and impassioned review of the works of...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. It lays before us the deeply-studied reflections of a devout worshipper of nature — of one thoroughly...
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The Practical Sugar Planter: A Complete Account of the Cultivation and ...

Leonard Wray - Rum - 1848 - 524 pages
...not merely in works of its own class, but in those of any class whatever." — fforth British Reeiew. "A generous and impassioned review of the works of...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. The work, as a whole, commands our admiration, ll lays before us the deeply studied reflections of...
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The Rise, Progress and Present State of Colonial Wools: Comprising Those of ...

Thomas Southey - Great Britain - 1848 - 388 pages
...not merely in works of its own class, but in those of any class whatever."— North British Review. " A generous and impassioned review of the works of...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. The work, as a whole, commands our admiration. It lays before us the deeply studied reflections of...
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Mirabeau: Trial

John Stores Smith - France - 1848 - 356 pages
...not merely in works of its own class, but in those of any class whatever."— NORTH BRITISH REVIEW. " A generous and impassioned review of the works of...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. It lays before us the deeply-studied reflections Of a devout worshipper of nature— of one thoroughly...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 13

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...occasionally by the extravagance of the enthusiast, and the partiality of the friendly critic ; yet, withal, a hearty and earnest work, full of deep thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. The divine, on the contrary, is " dry as a dictionary," but he promises no more ; and besides initiating...
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Modern Painters: pt. 3. Of the imaginative and theoretic faculties. 4th ed

John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1848 - 266 pages
...II., price 18«., THE FIRST VOLUME or MODERN PAINTERS, BY A GRADUATE OF OXFORD. .{Tourtlj lEttitum. " A generous and impassioned review of the works of living painters: a hearty and eavncst work, full of deep thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. The work, as a...
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Adventures of the First Settlers on the Oregon Or Columbia River: Being a ...

Alexander Ross - History - 1849 - 394 pages
...8vo. price 18s. cloth. Volume the Second. Second Edition. Imperial 8vo. price 10s. 6d. cloth. 13 " A generous and impassioned review of the works of...thought, and developing great and striking truths in art. It lays before us the deeply.studied reflections of a devout worshipper of nature—of one thoroughly...
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