单词 | W. W. Jacobs |
例句 | W. W. Jacobs will give a salty, far-sea-faring flavour to the most untravelled public-house in Poplar, in merely recounting a trifling difference of opinion between some of the customers! The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z Endowed with a keen sense of humour, he read Mark Twain and W. W. Jacobs with gusto. War Letters of a Public-School Boy What I like best in the stories of Mr. W. W. Jacobs, apart from their mere hilarity, is their triumphant vindication of the right to jest. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 11, 1914 At the first glance you would have taken him for the model from which Will Owen must have illustrated the stories of W. W. Jacobs. Men of Affairs A delightful change from the innumerable Cassii that are modelled, for instance, on Mr. W. W. Jacobs. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 10, 1916 Allowing for differences of theme, and of the human materials for study, Mr. Leacock strikes us as a sort of Americanised Mr. W. W. Jacobs. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels If, for instance, Mr. W. W. Jacobs had toothache, would he write like Mr. Hall Caine? Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm In many happy homes that remarkable legal document was read aloud on winter evenings amid uproarious appreciation, when everything had been learnt by heart from that quaint but immortal old classic, Mr. W. W. Jacobs. The Napoleon of Notting Hill The result is that Dickens and W. W. Jacobs have picked up the tradition of Chaucer and Robin Hood. George Bernard Shaw One interviewer returned with a photo which showed Chesterton "in a somewhat négligé condition," the result as he admitted of reading W. W. Jacobs "rolling about on the floor waving his legs in the air." Gilbert Keith Chesterton Mr. W. W. Jacobs would address mass meetings at the Docks, and Mr. Hilaire Belloc would embark on a resolute thirst-strike. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-11-03 Of this type is the simple but smashing laughter of the best tales of Mr. W. W. Jacobs, telling of the smoke and sparkle of the Thames. All Things Considered And relaxing hold of him I sink deeper until I come to W— W. W. Jacobs— how I wish he wrote poetry! A Rock in the Baltic If, for instance, Mr. W. W. Jacobs had toothache, would he write like Hugh Walpole? Love Among the Chickens Clemens was a great admirer of the sea stories of W. W. Jacobs and generally kept one or more of this author's volumes in reach of his bed, where most of his reading was done. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 6 (1907-1910) |
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