 | Laurence Sterne - 1804 - 374 Seiten
...that of the earth's moving round her axis, in her diurnal rotation, with her progress in her elliptic orbit, •which brings about the year, and constitutes...seasons we enjoy ;— — though I own it suggested the thatight, as I believe the greatest of our boasted improvements and discoveries have come front such... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1816 - 304 Seiten
...hoasted improvements and diseoveries have eome from some sueh trifling hints. Digressions, ineontestihly, are the sunshine,— they are the life, the soul of reading : take them out of this hook, for instanee, -you might as well take the hook along with them ; one eoW eternal winter would... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 Seiten
...that of the earth's moving round her axis, in her diurnal rotation, with her progress in her elliptic orbit, which brings about the year, and constitutes...discoveries have come from such trifling hints. Digressions, incontestibly, are the sunshine, they are the life, the soul of reading : take them out of this book,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 Seiten
...that of the earth's moving round her axis, in her diurnal rotation, with her progress in her elliptic orbit, which brings about the year, and constitutes...discoveries have come from such trifling hints. Digressions, incontestibly, are the sunshine, they are the life, the soul of reading : take them out of this book,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1834 - 440 Seiten
...the I year, and constitutes that variety and vicissitude of seasons we enjoy ; — though I own ii suggested the thought, — as I believe the greatest...trifling hints. Digressions, incontestably, are the sunRhine ; — they are the life, the soul of reading ! — take them out of this book, for instance,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1847 - 420 Seiten
...that of the earth's moving round her axis, in her diurnal rotation, with her progress in her elliptic orbit, which brings about the year, and constitutes...of seasons we enjoy; though I own it suggested the thought,—as I believe the greatest of our boasted improvements and discoveries have come from such... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 588 Seiten
...rotation, with her progrese in her elliptic orbit, which brings about the year, and constitutes tliat variety and vicissitude of seasons we enjoy ; though...trifling hints. — Digressions, incontestably, are the suushine, — they are the life, the soul of reading : take them out of this book, for instance, yvu... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1855 - 448 Seiten
...of the earth's ,mbving round her axiw in her diurnal rotation, with her progrcaa ill tier elliptic orbit, which brings about the year, and constitutes...discoveries have come from such trifling hints* Digressions, mcpntestably, are the sunshine ;— they are the life, the soul of read^ ing !-— take them out of... | |
 | Laurence Sterne, David Herbert - 1872 - 512 Seiten
...that of the earth's moving round her axis, in her diurnal rotation, with her progress in her elliptic orbit, which brings about the year, and constitutes...greatest of our boasted improvements and discoveries have oomo from such trifling hints. Digressions, incontestably, are the sunshine, — they are the life,... | |
 | William Sloane Kennedy - 1883 - 368 Seiten
...of Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, you say. True, it is a digression. But "digressions," says Yorick, " incontestably are the sunshine, they are the life, the soul of reading. Take them out of a book and one cold, eternal winter would reign in every page of it." CHAPTER XI. AUTOCRATI ANA.* THE... | |
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Digressions, incontestably, are the sunshine; they are the life, the soul of reading; — take them out of this book, for instance, — you might as well take the book along with them... 
