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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 a uniform plan, and general occurrence, to which every individual figure is subservient. But... "
The Study of a Novel - Page 293
by Selden Lincoln Whitcomb - 1905 - 331 pages
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The Novelist's Magazine, Volume 7

1782 - 702 pages
...characters of life, difpofed in different groupes, and exhibited in various attitude?, for the purpofes of an- uniform plan, and general occurrence, to which every individual figure is fubfervient. But this plan cannot be executed with propriety, probability, or iuccefs, without a principal...
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The adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom

Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 462 pages
...characters of life, difpofed in different groupes, and exhibited in various attitudes, for the purpofes of an uniform plan, and general occurrence, to which every individual figure is fubfervient. But this plan cannot be executed with propriety, probability, or fuccefs, without a principal...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett, M. D.: The adventures of ...

Tobias Smollett - 1796 - 444 pages
...charadters of life, difpofed in different groupes, and exhibited in various attitudes, for the purpofes of an uniform plan, and general occurrence, to which every individual figure is fubfervient. But this plan cannot be executed with propriety, probability, or fuccefs, without a principal...
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The adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom. An account of the expedition ...

Tobias Smollett, Robert Anderson - 1811 - 548 pages
...explanation 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 - 756 pages
...explanation, than to you, vs in i 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 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
...explanation, than 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...exhibited in various attitudes, for the purposes of a uniform plan and general concurrence, to which every individual figure is subservient." He adds —...
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The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, with a life of the author, Volume 11

Tobias George Smollett - 1824 - 374 pages
...explanation, 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
...explanation than to you, who are so well acquainted with all the sentiments and emotions of my breast ! M P զh V 0 s4 ^ ' [K z q9 1 Ԟ I # Mo" )K g X l " Iز F 8 3 _D % groupes, and exhibited in various attitudes, for the purposes of an uniform plan, and general occurrence,...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 211

1966 - 508 pages
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