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" MISERABLES. By VICTOR HUGO. AUTHORISED COPYRIGHT ENGLISH TRANSLATION. "The merits of *Les Miserables' do not merely consist in the conception of it as a whole; it abounds, page after page, with details of unequalled beauty. "
Number Seventeen: A Novel - Page 14
by Henry Kingsley - 1875
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Thirty Years' Musical Recollections, Volume 2

Henry Fothergill Chorley - Opera - 1862 - 360 pages
...MISERABLES. BY VICTOR HUGO. AUTHORISED COPYRIGHT ENGLISH TRANSLATION. " The merits of ' Les Misurables ' do not merely consist in the conception of it as a...page after page, with details of unequalled beauty. In dealing with all the emotions, doubts, fears, which go to make up our common humanity, M. Victor...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volumes 111-112

1862 - 628 pages
...the leading idea which forms as it were the trunk-line of the work. But the merits of Les Miserables do not merely consist in the conception of it as a...page after page, with details of unequalled beauty. We feel bound to say that we know of nothing in the whole compass of French literature which can even...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 112

English literature - 1862 - 600 pages
...the leading idea which forms as it were the trunk-line of the work. But the merits of Les Misdrables do not merely consist in the conception of it as a...page after page, with details of unequalled beauty. We feel bound to say that we know of nothing in the whole compass of French literature which can even...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 112

English literature - 1862 - 628 pages
...the leading idea which forms as it were the trunk-line of the work. But the merits of Les Misi'rables do not merely consist in the conception of it as a...abounds, page after page, with details of unequalled beaut y. We feel bound to say that we know of nothing in the whole compass of French literature which...
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Heroes, Philosophers, and Courtiers of the Time of Louis XVI.

Annie Emma Challice - France - 1863 - 406 pages
...and the loving patience and conscientious labour of a true artist. But the merits of Les Mise*rables do not merely consist in the conception of it as a...details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review. " * Les Miserables ' is one of those rare works which have a strong personal interest in addition to...
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Lost and saved, Volume 3

Caroline Elizabeth S. Norton (hon. mrs. George.) - 1863 - 330 pages
...and the loving patience and conscientious labour of a true artist. But the merits of Les Miserables do not merely consist in the conception of it as a...details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review. '' ' Lcs Miserables ' is one of those rare works which have a strong personal interest in addition...
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Live it down, Volume 3

John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1863 - 360 pages
...and the loving patience and conscientious labour of a true artist. Hut the merits of Les Miserables do not merely consist in the conception of It as a...details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review. " ' Les Miserables ' is one of those rare works which have a strong personal interest in addition to...
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St. Olave's [by E. Stephenson].

Eliza Stephenson - 1863 - 330 pages
...and the loving patience and conscientious labour of a true artist But the merits of Les Mise'rables do not merely consist in the conception of It as a...details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review, " ' Les Miserablea ' is one oi those rare works which have a strong personal interest in addition to...
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Man; Or, The Old and New Philosophy ...

Bourchier Wrey Savile - Human beings - 1863 - 338 pages
...and tlie loving patience and conscientious labour of a true artist. But the merits of Les Miserables do not merely consist in the conception of it as a...details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review, " • Les Misfirables ' is one of those rare works which have a strong personal interest in addition...
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Mistress and maid, by the author of 'John Halifax, gentleman'.

Dinah Maria Craik - 1863 - 366 pages
...and the loving patience and conscientious labour of a true artist. But the merits of Les Miserables do not merely consist, in the conception of it as...details of unequalled beauty." — Quarterly Review. " * Les Miserables - is one of those rare works which have a strong personal interest in addition to...
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