Between Scott on the earlier side and Dickens and Thackeray on the other, there was an immense production of novels, illustrated by not a few names which should rank high in the second class, while some would promote more than one of them to the first.
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"Between Scott on the earlier side and Dickens and Thackeray on the other, there was an immense production of novels, illustrated by not a few names which should rank high in the second class, while some would promote more than one of them to the first." — George Saintsbury
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Between Scott on the earlier side and Dickens and Thackeray on the other, there was an immense production of novels, illustrated by not a few names which should rank high in the second class, while some would promote more than one of them to the first. — George Saintsbury
About George Saintsbury
George Saintsbury was a Writer from United Kingdom (1845–1933).
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This quote is attributed to George Saintsbury, a Writer from United Kingdom.
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George Saintsbury lived from 1845 – 1933.