Letters & Literary Remains of Edward Fitzgerald (Volume 3)
Автор:Edward Fitzgerald Год: 2012 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 72 ISBN: 1235748979 This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903. Excerpt: ... is, not a Third part of all his collected Letters: but perhaps the best part, and quite enough for a Beginning. I can scarce imagine better Christmas fare: but I can't, I say, guess how you would relish it. N.B. It is not gross or coarse: but you would not like the man, so satirical, selfish, and frivolous, you would think. But I think I could show you that he had a very loving Heart for a few, and a very firm, just, understanding under all his Wit and Fun. Even Carlyle has admitted that he was about the clearest-sighted Man of his time. To Mrs. Cowell. WooDBRlDGE, NoV. I 3/76. Dear Elizabeth, I did not answer your last kind letter because I thought you looked on it as an answer to several of mine to Cowell: in which I had said all I had to say. Nor must you reply to this (for...
