 Who can listen," exclaimed Thackeray, "to objections regarding such a book as this? It seems to me a national benefit, and to every man or woman who reads it a personal kindness.  The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray - 第 72 頁William Makepeace Thackeray 著 - 1885完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1913 - 878 頁
...will, the wiser listen to Thackeray's homage In complete agreement. "Who can listen to objections to such a book as this? It seems to me a national benefit. ... As for Tiny Tim, there is a passage regarding that young gentleman about which a man should hardly... | |
 | 1912 - 666 頁
...excited himself to an extreme degree." On its publication Thackeray wrote to him: "Such a book as this seems to me a national benefit, and to every man or woman who reads it a personal kindness." Letters daily poured in from complete strangers, telling him " how the Carol had come to be read in... | |
 | 1911 - 588 頁
...have the copy of the ' Carol ' given to my father by Dickens. Of the ' Carol ' Thackeray exclaimed : " Who can listen to objections regarding such a book...It seems to me a national benefit, and to every man who reads it a personal kindness." I have endeavoured to get some statistics as to the relative sales... | |
 | 1853 - 848 頁
...what it is now — something continual, confidential, something like personal affection .'.... \Vho can listen to objections regarding such a book as...two people I heard speak of it were women ; neither knows the other or the author, and both said, by way of criticism, "God bless him !" As for TIXY TIM,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1853 - 606 頁
...been what it is now, — something continual, confidential, something like personal affection ? . . . "Who can listen to objections regarding such a book...a national benefit, and to every man or woman who reada it a personal kindness. The last two people I heard speak of it were women; neither knows the... | |
 | John Wien Forney - 1873 - 462 頁
...traced to all the pulpits and confessionals in Christendom." " Who can listen," exclaimed Thackeray, " to objections regarding such a book as this? It seems...every man or woman who reads it a personal kindness." " It told," says Forster, his biographer, " the selfish man to rid himself of his selfishness ; the... | |
 | John Forster - 1873 - 616 頁
...pulpits and confessionals in Christendom since Christmas 1842." "Who can listen," exclaimed Thackeray, "to objections regarding such a book as this? It seems...every man or woman who reads it a personal kindness." Such praise expressed what men of genius felt and said ; but the small volume had other tributes, less... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1873 - 876 頁
...confessionals in Christendom since Christmas 1842.' And again : ' Who can listen,' exclaimed Thackeray, ' to objections regarding such a book as this ? It seems...every man or woman who reads it a. personal kindness.' These noble acknowledgments of Dickens' genius, from men themselves inferior in genius only to himself,... | |
 | John Forster - 1873 - 516 頁
...pulpits and confessionals in Christendom since Christmas 1842." "Who can listen," exclaimed Thackeray, "to objections regarding such a book as this? It seems...every man or woman who reads it a personal kindness." Such praise expressed what men of genius felt and said ; but the small volume had other tributes, less... | |
 | John Forster - 1873 - 502 頁
...exclaimed Thackeray, 1 - 1 i 'to objections regarding such a book as this? It seems LONDON: 1844 ' to me a national benefit, and to every man or woman who ' reads it a personal kindness.' Such praise expressed what Thackeray. men of genius felt and said ; but the small volume had other... | |
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