"Discriminator" Quotes from Famous Books
... of talent forms but a scanty veil to shadow her other defects. Bulwer has quite delighted me. He has all the dramatic talent which Scott has, and all the passion which Scott has not, and he appears to me to be besides a far profounder discriminator of character. There are very fine things in his 'Denounced.' We subscribe to the best library here, but the best is not a good one. I have, however, a table-load of my own books, and with them I can always ... — The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) • Frederic G. Kenyon |