Take ' care that you do not part with your library to any man, how ' eager soever he may be to buy it ; for I am setting apart all my • little rents to purchase that relief for my old age. Books and libraries, a lecture - Seite 22von sir John Simeon (3rd bart.) - 1860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Philip Luckombe - 1771 - 534 Seiten
...could raife money enough for the purchafe. Pray keep your books, fays he, for me, and do not defpair of my being able to make them mine ; which, if I can compafs, I fhall think myfelf rkher than Craffus, and defpife the fine vijla's and gardens of them... | |
| Conyers Middleton - 1790 - 450 Seiten
...money enough for the purchafe. " Pray keep your books , " fays he , " for me, " and do not defpair of my being able to make " them mine; which if I can compaft , I fhall ** think myfelf richer than Craffus , and defpife * the fine Villas and Gardens of... | |
| Conyers Middleton - 1804 - 496 Seiten
...him, till he could raise money enough for the purchase. " Pray keep your -books," says he, " for me, " and do not despair of my being able to make " them...and despise the " fine villas and gardens of them allf." Again: " Take care that you do not part with your library " to any man, how eager soever he... | |
| Joseph Ames - 1810 - 716 Seiten
...him, till he could raise money enough for the purchase. * Pray keep your books,' sa}rs he, ' for me, and do not despair of my being able to make them mine...think myself richer than Crassus, and despise the fine villa's and gardens of them all.' Again, ' Take care that you do not part with your library to any... | |
| Conyers Middleton - 1818 - 484 Seiten
...him, till he could raise money enough for the purchase. " Pray keep your books," says he, " for me, and " do not despair of my being able to make them " mine ; which, if I can compass, I shall think my" self richer than Crassus, and despise the fine villas " and gardens of them all."* Again : ' "... | |
| Conyers Middleton - 1818 - 482 Seiten
...not despair of my being able to make them " mine ; which, if I can compass, I shall think my" self richer than Crassus, and despise the fine villas " and gardens of them all."* Again: " Take care " that you do not part with your library to any " man, how eager soever he may be to buy... | |
| John Johnson - 1824 - 656 Seiten
...till he could raise money : enough for the purchase. Pray keep your books, says he, for j : ¡ me, and do not despair of my being able to make them mine ; , ¡I which if I can compass, I shall think myself richer than Cras ! sus, and despise the fine villa's... | |
| John Johnson - 1824 - 658 Seiten
...the purchase. Pray keep your books, says he, for me and do not despair of my being able to mace tbem mine , which if I can compass, I shall think myself richer than Cm ms and despise the fine villa's and gardens of them all.' Again, " Take cure that you do not part... | |
| Thomas Curson Hansard - 1825 - 1114 Seiten
...him till he could raise money enough for ' the purchase.' ' Pray keep your books,' says he, ' for me, and ' do not despair of my being able to make them...despise the fine villas and gardens of them all.' Again, ' Take ' care that you do not part with your library to any man, how ' eager soever he may be to buy... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1825 - 1066 Seiten
...transport all those things to Tusculanum. Should I ever begin to overflow, I will decorate Caieta. Keep your books, and do not despair of my being able to make them mine ; which if I accomplish, I shall exceed Crassus in riches, and look down with contempt upon the houses and lands... | |
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