 | 1876 - 844 pages
...wondered in the reading what was become of these glaring colours which amazed me in ' Bussy d'Ambois ' upon the theatre, but when I had taken up what I supposed...dressed up in gigantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness of expression and gross hyperboles; the sense of one line expanded prodigiously into ten;... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1883 - 544 pages
...wondered, in the reading, what was become of those glaring colours which amazed me in "Bussy D'Ambois" upon the theatre ; but when I had taken up what I...dressed up in gigantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness of expression, and gross hyperboles ; the sense of one line expanded prodigiously into ten... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - English literature - 1889 - 514 pages
...wondered in the reading what has become of those glaring colours which amazed me in ' Bussy d'Ambois ' upon the theatre ; but when I had taken up what I supposed a falling star, I found I had been cozened with a jelly, nothing but a cold dull mass, which glittered... | |
 | William Wetmore Story - 1890 - 324 pages
...wondered in the reading what was become of these glaring colors which amazed me in ' Bussy d'Ambois ' upon the theatre, but when I" had taken up what I...dressed up in gigantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness of expression and gross hyperboles ; the sense of one line expanded prodigiously into ten... | |
 | William Carew Hazlitt - English drama - 1892 - 304 pages
...says, " in the reading, what was become of those glaring colours which amazed me in Bussy d'Ambois upon the theatre ; but when I had taken up what I...dressed up in gigantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness of expression, and gross hyperboles ; the sense of one line expanded prodigiously into ten... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - English literature - 1892 - 368 pages
...wondered in the reading what has become of those glaring colors which amazed me in ' Bussy d'Ambois ' upon the theatre ; but when I had taken up what I supposed a falling star, I found I had been cozened with a jelly, nothing but a cold dull mass, which glittered... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1892 - 156 pages
...wondered in the reading what has become of those glaring colors which amazed me in ' Bussy d'Ambois ' upon the theatre; but when I had taken up what I supposed a falling star, I found I had been cozened with a jelly, nothing but a cold dull mass, which glittered... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American literature - 1892 - 380 pages
...wondered in the reading what has become of those glaring colors which amazed me in ' Bussy d'Ambois ' upon the theatre; but when I had taken up what I supposed a falling star, I found I had been cozened with a jelly, nothing but a cold dull mass, which glittered... | |
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D'Ambois" upon the theatre ; but when I had taken up what I supposed a fallen star, I found I had been cozened with a jelly ; * nothing but a cold, dull mass, which glittered no longer than it was shooting... 
