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" A novel is a large diffused picture, comprehending the characters of life, disposed in different groups, and exhibited in various attitudes, for the purposes of an uniform plan, and general occurrence, to which every individual figure is subservient. "
A History of English Prose Fiction from Sir Thomas Malory to George Eliot - Page 210
by Bayard Tuckerman - 1882 - 331 pages
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The adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom. An account of the expedition ...

Tobias Smollett, Robert Anderson - 1811 - 548 pages
...than to you, who are so well acquainted with all the sentiments and emotions of my breast ? A novel is a large diffused picture, comprehending the characters of life, disposed in different groupes, and exhibited in various attitudes, for the purposes of an uniform plan, and general occurrence,...
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The novels of Tobias Smollett. To which is prefixed, a memoir of ..., Volume 3

Tobias George [novels] Smollett - 1821 - 738 pages
...than to you, who are so well acquainted with all the sentiments and emotions of my breast ? A Novel is a large diffused picture, comprehending the characters of life, disposed in different groupcs, and exhibited m various attitudes, for the purposes of an uniform plan, and general occurrence,...
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The Novels of Tobias Smollett: Count Fathom. Sir Launcelot Greaves ...

Tobias Smollett - 1821 - 744 pages
...to you, •who are so well acquainted witli all the sentiments and emotions of my breast ? A Novel is a large diffused picture, comprehending the characters of life, disposed in different groupes, and exhibited in various attitudes, for the purposes of an uniform plan, and general occurrence,...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Frances Sheridan: With Remarks Upon ...

Alicia Lefanu - 1824 - 462 pages
...the work in confirmation of this remark. An old master of the art* has aptly defined a novel to be " a large diffused picture, comprehending the characters...attitudes, for the purposes of a uniform plan and general concurrence, to which every individual figure is subservient." He adds — " But this plan cannot be...
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The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, with a life of the author, Volume 11

Tobias George Smollett - 1824 - 374 pages
...than to you, who are so well acquainted with all the sentiments and emotions of my breast ? A novel is a large diffused picture, comprehending the characters of life, disposed in different groupes, and exhibited in various attitudes, for the purposes of an uniform plan, and general occurrence,...
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Select Works of Tobias Smollett ...: With a Memoir of the Life and ..., Volume 1

Tobias George Smollett, Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 554 pages
...than to you, who are so well acquainted with all the sentiments and emotions of my breast ! A novel is a large diffused picture, comprehending the characters of life, disposed in different groupes, and exhibited in various attitudes, for the purposes of an uniform plan, and general occurrence,...
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The Works of Tobias Smollett: Count Fathom, 1895

Tobias Smollett - 1895 - 290 pages
...than to you, who are so well acquainted with all the sentiments and emotions of my breast ? A novel is a large diffused picture, comprehending the characters...exhibited in various attitudes, for the purposes of an uniform plan, and general occurrence, to which every individual figure is subservient. But this...
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Count Fathom

Tobias Smollett - 1902 - 706 pages
...than to you, who are so well acquainted with all the sentiments and emotions of my breast? A novel is a large diffused picture, comprehending the characters...exhibited in various attitudes, for the purposes of an uniform plan, and general occurrence, to which every individual figure is subservient. But this...
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Studien über Byron und Wordsworth

Francis Heveningham Pughe - 1902 - 188 pages
...eigentümliche entwicklung des Charakters an 1). So sagt Smollett in einer seiner Widmungen: „A novel is a large diffused picture, comprehending the characters...life, disposed in different groups and exhibited in different attitudes, for the purpose of an uniform plan. This", heisst es weiter, „cannot be executed...
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The Works of Tobias Smollett ...

Tobias George Smollett - 1902 - 364 pages
...of my breast? A novel is a large diffused picture, comprehending the characters of life, disposed I in different groups, and exhibited In various attitudes, for the purposes of an Uniform plan, and general occurrence, to which every Individual figure is subservient. lint this...
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