 The paper, the printing, the plates, were all of the meanest description. In general, when the educated minority and the common people differ about the merit of a book, the opinion of the educated minority finally prevails. The Pilgrim's Progress is,...  The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac - Strona 186autor: Eugene Field - 1896 - Liczba stron: 253Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - Liczba stron: 846
...Pilgrim's Progress is perhaps the only book about which, after the lapse of a JOHÎÎ BUNYAN. JOHN BUNYAN. hundred years, the educated minority has come over to the opinion of the common people.' The literary history of the Pilgrim's Progress is indeed remarkable. It attained quick popularity.... | |
 | 1854 - Liczba stron: 696
...merit of a book, the opinion of the educated minority finally prevails. The Pili/rim's Progress is perhaps the only book about which, after the lapse...has come over to the opinion of the common people. Banyan's subsequent career we need not follow here. We have said enough to direct attention to Mr.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - Liczba stron: 340
...the merit of a book, the opinion of the educated minority finally prevails. The Pilgrim's Progress is perhaps the only book about which, after the lapse...has come over to the opinion of the common people. The attempts which have been made to improve and to imitate this book are not to be numbered. It has... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - Liczba stron: 348
...the merit of a book, the opinion of the educated minority finally prevails. The Pilgrim's Progress is perhaps the only book about which, after the lapse...has come over to the opinion of the common people. The attempts which have been made to improve and to imitate this book, are not to be numbered. It has... | |
 | 1857 - Liczba stron: 456
...the merit of a book, the opinion of the educated minority finally prevails. The Pilgrim's Progress ia perhaps the only book about which, after the lapse...has come over to the opinion of the common people. The attempts which have been made to improve and to imitate this book are not to be numbered. It has... | |
 | 1857 - Liczba stron: 448
...opinion of the educated minority finally prevails. The Pilgrim's Progress is perhaps the only hook about which, after the lapse of a hundred years, the...has come over to the opinion of the common people. The attempts which have been made to improve and to imitate this book are not to be numbered. It has... | |
 | 1859 - Liczba stron: 592
...about the merit of a book, the opinion of the educated minority prevails. The Pilgrim's Progress is, perhaps, the only book about which, after the lapse...has come over to the opinion of the common people. — Macavlay. THE PRESBYTERIAN MAGAZINE. MAY, 1859. THE FALL AND RECOVERY OF PETER. THE instability... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1859 - Liczba stron: 594
...about the merit of a book, the opinion of the educated minority prevails. The Pilgrim's Progress is, perhaps, the only book about which, after the lapse...has come over to the opinion of the common people. — Macaulay. THE PRESBYTERIAN MAGAZINE, MAY, 1859. Srtichs. THE FALL AND RECOVERY OF PETER. THE instability... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - Liczba stron: 458
...merit of a book, the opinion of the educated minority finally prevails. The " Pilgrim's Progress" is perhaps the only book about which, after the lapse...has come over to the opinion of the common people. The attempts which have been made to improve and to imitate this book are not to be numbered. It has... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - Liczba stron: 1088
...of the educated minority finally prevails. The " Pilgrim's Progress " is perhaps the only hook ahout which, after the lapse of a hundred years, the educated minority has come over to the op in ion of the common people. The attempts which have been made to improve and to imitate this book... | |
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