| 1906 - 302 Seiten
...there's life, there's hope." 159. The apostrophe is used to denote the omission of one or more letters. 'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print; • A book's a book, although there's nothing in't. — Chatterton. 69B— 8 160. The hyphen is used (1) at the close of... | |
| Julian Hill - 1907 - 378 Seiten
...flood of rhyme, A schoolboy freak, unworthy praise or blame ; I printed — older children do the same. 'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print ; A Book's a Book, altho* there's nothing in't. Q The volume was generously received. Indeed, he remarked jestingly to a correspondent that his works... | |
| Henry Wells Hand - 1908 - 658 Seiten
...WELLS HAND PUBLISHED BY ROCHESTER HERALD PRESS 1908 p'jBLi: i. IBP A;;': 484321) TILDfN H THE BOOK "' 'Tis pleasant sure, to see one's name in print, A book's a book, although there's nothing in it." Byron. "They have been at a great feast and stolen the scraps." Shakespeare.... | |
| 1908 - 204 Seiten
...following advertisement in the colamns of the "Hyde Gazette and Monthly Advertiser'' for November, 1853. '"Tis pleasant sure to see one's name in print, A book's a book, although there's nothing in't." "Lest, a few days' ago, the "STKAY THOUGHTS" of a Denton Poet and Hyde... | |
| 1909 - 624 Seiten
...morrow, of the itinerant irresponsible, the egotist of the road, the well-dined would-be author. " "Fis pleasant, sure to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in't," and though they do not for a moment think that their inn parlour poems... | |
| 1911 - 918 Seiten
...flood of rhyme : A schoolboy freak, unworthy praise or blame: I printed — older children do the same. 'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print; A book's a book, although there's nothing in't" The following lines analyze the critic's "trade." "Miller" refers to... | |
| Theodore L. Flood, Frank Chapin Bray - 1911 - 450 Seiten
...of rhyme : A schoolboy freak, unworthy praise or blame : I printed — older children do the same. 'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print; A book's a book, although there's nothing in't." The following lines analyze the critic's "trade." "Miller" refers to... | |
| Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...49. I never dare to write As funny as I can. 248 Oliver Wendell Holmes: Height of Ridiculous. St. 8. 'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print ; A book's a book, although there's nothing in't. 249 Bgron: English Bards. Line 51. One hates an author that's all author,... | |
| Ethel Colburn Mayne - 1912 - 380 Seiten
...opening, its bold, quick flights, its lines (hackneyed now) that have the very accent of the master : "Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print, A book's a book, altho' there's nothing in't " ; " Oh, AMOS COTTLE ! Phoebus ! what a name To fill the speaking-trump of future fame ! " and that... | |
| Hanford Lennox Gordon - 1912 - 254 Seiten
...books and books, and not one in a hundred is worth reading. If books are books, buy 'em by the cord. 'Tis pleasant sure to see one's name in print; A book's a book, although there's nothing in't. — Byron. Borrow. Who borrows money borrows trouble. Who pays with... | |
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