George Saintsbury - Between Scott on the earlier side and Dickens and Thackeray on the other, there ...

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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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Zwischen Scott auf der vorherigen Seite und Dickens und Thackeray auf der anderen Seite gab es eine immense Produktion von Romanen, die von nicht wenigen Namen illustriert werden, die in der zweiten Klasse einen hohen Rang haben sollten, während einige mehr als einen von ihnen zur ersten beförderten.

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