We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison the most entertaining historian in the English language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mind, as well as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose. The Young Mill-wright and Miller's Guide - Page 354by Oliver Evans - 1848 - 392 pagesFull view - About this book
| Annie Forbes Bush - France - 1843 - 424 pages
...the work." — Athenaum. "We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison themostentertaining historian in the English language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mind, as well as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose. And, as we before remarked, the considerable... | |
| Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1848 - 472 pages
...research could collect. We have derived much entertainment and instruction from the work." — Allu'.nmtm. "We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison...language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mind, as well as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose. And, as we before remarked, the considerable... | |
| Eliot Warburton - Egypt - 1848 - 376 pages
...instruction from the work." — Athenaevm. "We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison themost entertaining historian in the English language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mind, as well as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose. And, as we before remarked, the considerable... | |
| John Gideon Millingen - France - 1848 - 430 pages
...instruction from the work." — Athenaeum. "We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison themoat entertaining historian in the English language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mind, as well as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose. And, as we before remarked, the considerable... | |
| Thomas Birch, Robert Folkestone Williams - Great Britain - 1848 - 526 pages
...instruction from the work." — Athenaeum. "We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison themost entertaining historian in the English language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mind, as well as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose. And, as we before remarked, the considerable... | |
| Anne Mary Louisa (duchess of Montpensier.) - 1848 - 322 pages
...instruction from the work." — Athenteum. "We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison themost entertaining historian in the English language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mind, as well as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose. And, as we before remarked, the considerable... | |
| Robert Stewart Castlereagh (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1848 - 524 pages
...instruction from the work." — Athenaeum. "We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison themost entertaining historian in the English language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mind, as well as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose. And, as we before remarked, the considerable... | |
| Thomas Birch, Robert Folkestone Williams - 1848 - 576 pages
...instruction from the work." — Athencmm. " We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison the mo»t entertaining historian in the English language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mind, as well as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose. And, as we before remarked, the considerable... | |
| William A. Ross - Scandinavia - 1848 - 350 pages
...instruction from the work." — Athenaeum. "We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison themost entertaining historian in the English language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mind, as well as of scrupulous justice and honesty of purpose. And, as we before remarked, the considerable... | |
| Agnes Strickland - Queens - 1848 - 518 pages
...the work."—Athcnaum. "We must pronounce Miss Strickland beyond all comparison themostentertaining historian in the English language. She is certainly a woman of powerful and active mind, as well as of scrupulous justice anJ honesty of purpose. And, as we before remarked, the considerable... | |
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