 There is something genial in the very title of this volume; and it does not belie its title. ' Wit and Humour,' forms a pendant to ' Imagination and Fancy,' by the same author. A like design is embodied in both works. The book is at once exhilarating...  Mirabeau: Trialby John Stores Smith - 1848Full view - About this book
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...Atlas. " There is something genial in the very title of this volume ; and it does not belie its title. 'Wit and Humour,' forms a pendant to 'Imagination...wisdom, and austere ones into mirth." — Athenaeum. SMITH, E2.DER AND CO., COH-NHII.!, 1* "MODERN PAINTERS." VOLUME THE FIRST. By A GRADUATE OP OXFORD.... | |
 | George Payne Rainsford James - Convicts - 1847 - 376 pages
...poets."—Atlas. "There is something genial in the very title of this volume; and it does not belie its title. 'Wit and Humour,' forms a pendant to 'Imagination...wisdom, and austere ones into mirth."— Athenaeum. Opinions of the Press on IMAGINATION AND FANCY. " This volume is handsomely printed, and beautifully... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Beauty, Personal - 1847 - 388 pages
...poets."—villas. "There is something genial in the very litle of this volume; and it does not belie its title. 'Wit and Humour,' forms a pendant to 'Imagination...wisdom, and austere ones into mirth."— Athenaeum. Opinions of the Press on IMAGINATION AND FANCY. " This volume is handsomely printed, and beautifully... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1847 - 390 pages
...Atlas. "There is something genial in the very title of this volume; and it docs not belie its title. ' Wit and Humour,' forms a pendant to ' Imagination...frivolous minds into wisdom, and austere ones into mirth." — Athentsum. A NARRATIVE OF THE RECOVERY OF HMS GORGON. (CHARLES HOTHAM, Esq., Captain), Stranded... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1847 - 376 pages
...poets."—sitlas. "There is something genial in the xcry tille of this volume; and it does not belie its title. 'Wit and Humour,' forms a pendant to 'Imagination...minds into wisdom, and austere ones into mirth."— .'tlicnteuin. A NARRATIVE OF TE5S RECOVERY OF E2. El. S. OORGON. (CHARLES HOTHAM, Esq., Captain), Stranded... | |
 | F- B- (hon.) - 1847 - 376 pages
...Atlas. "There is something genial in the very title of this volume; and it does not belie its title. 'Wit and Humour,' forms a pendant to 'Imagination...suggestive : it may charm frivolous minds into wisdom, and auslcre ones into mirth." — Athenaeum. Opinions of the Press on IMAGINATION AND FANCY. " This volume... | |
 | William Thom - 1847 - 272 pages
...the very title of this volume ; and it does not belie its title. 'Wit and Humour,' forms a pendant lo 'Imagination and Fancy,' by the same author. A like...frivolous minds into wisdom, and austere ones into mirth." — Athentsum. Opinions of the Press on IMAGINATION AND FANCY. " This volume is handsomely primed,... | |
 | George French Angas - Australia - 1847 - 346 pages
...Atlas. " There is something genial in the very title of this volume ; and it does not belie its title. ' Wit and Humour/ forms a pendant to ' Imagination and...embodied in both works. The book is at once exhilarating an<l suggestive : it may charm frivolous minds into wisdom, and austere ones into mirth." — A NARRATIVE... | |
 | Sir Astley Cooper Key - Refloating of ships - 1847 - 206 pages
...Atlas. " There is something genial in the very title of this volume ; and it does not belie its title. ' Wit and Humour,' forms a pendant to ' Imagination...author. A like design is embodied in both works. The hook is at once exhilarating and suggestive : it may charm frivolous minds into \visdom, and austere... | |
 | George Payne Rainsford James - 1847 - 426 pages
...Atlas. " There is something genial in the very title of this volume ; and it does not belie its title. ' Wit and Humour,' forms a pendant to ' Imagination and Fancy,' by the same author. A like design is emhodied in hoth works. The hook is at once exhilarating and suggestive : it may charm frivolous minds... | |
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