We are few of us put to such trial, and more the pity; for, indeed, a precious thing is all the more precious to us if it has been won by work or economy ; and if public libraries were half as costly as public dinners, or books cost the tenth part of... The Poetical Works of Laman Blanchard - Seite 2von Laman Blanchard - 1876 - 359 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Sir John Davies - 1876 - 312 Seiten
...libraries were half as costly as public dinners, or books cost the tenth part oj what bracelets do, even foolish men and women might sometimes suspect there...reading it is worth buying." — SESAME AND LILIES, OR KINGS' TREASURES. list <rf Eoofcs PUBLISHED BY CHATTO 6- WINDUS, 74 &- 75, PICCADILLY, LONDON, W. flDVERTISINa,... | |
| James Payn - 1876 - 430 Seiten
...half as costly as public dinners, or books cost the tenth part of what bracelets do, evcn foolish mat and women might sometimes suspect there was good in...worth reading it is worth buying." — SESAME AND LILIBS, OR KINGS' TREASURES. [March, i876. ... list of Books PUBLISHED BY CHATTO 6- WINDUS, 74^75,... | |
| Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1876 - 632 Seiten
...libraries were half as costly as public dinners, or books cost the tenth part oj what bracelets do, even foolish men and women might sometimes suspect there...that if a book is worth reading it is worth buying." — SRSAME AND LILIRS, OR KINGS' TRRASURRS. list of PUELISHED EY CHATTO & WINDUS, 746-75, PICCADILLY,... | |
| Charles Jeremiah Wells - 1876 - 336 Seiten
...libraries were half as costly as public dinners, or books cost the tenth part of what bracelets do, even foolish men and women might sometimes suspect there...forget that if a book is worth reading it is worth buying."—SESAME AND LILIES, OR KINGS' TREASURES. Hist of PUBLISHED BY CHATTO & WINDUS, 74&-7S, PICCADILLY,... | |
| Sir John Davies - 1876 - 282 Seiten
...libraries were half as costly as public dinners, or books cost the tenth part of what bracelets do, even foolish men and women might sometimes suspect there...making even wiser people forget that if a book is worth r mding it is worth buying." — SESAME AND LILIES ; OR, KING'S TREASURES. ... | |
| Ouida - 1876 - 564 Seiten
...BOWERS. I. Gallops from Gorseborough. II. Scrambles with Scratch Packs. III. Studies with Stag Hounds. Square 8vo, cloth, extra gilt, gilt edges, with Coloured Frontispiece and numerous Illustrations, los. <>,/. The Art of Beauty. BOOKS PUBLISHED BY Crown 4to, containing 24 Plates beautifully printed... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1876 - 440 Seiten
...follies they indulge in. .... We may recommend ihe booh to the ladies whom i£ concerns." — ATHEN^UM. Square 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, gilt edges, with Coloured Frontispiece and numerous Illustrations, 10s. 6d. Haweis's (Mrs.) The Art of Beauty; By Mrs. HR HAWEIS, Author of "Chaucer for Children." With... | |
| Ouida - 1877 - 624 Seiten
...BOWERS. I. Gallops from Gorseborough. II. Scrambles with Scratch Packs. III. Studies with Stag Hounds. Square 8vo, cloth, extra gilt, gilt edges, with Coloured Frontispiece and numerous Illustrations, los. 6d. The Art of Beauty. By Mrs. HR HAWEIS, Author of "Chaucer for Children." With nearly One Hundred... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1877 - 152 Seiten
...BOWERS. I. Gallops from Gorseborough. II. Scramble* with Scratch Packs. III. Studies with Stag Hounds. .Square 8vo, cloth, extra gilt, gilt edges, with Coloured Frontispiece and numerous Illustrations, los. 6d. The Art of Beauty. By Mrs. HR HAWEIS, Author of "Chaucer for Children." With nearly One Hundred... | |
| William Hurrell Mallock - 1878 - 204 Seiten
...libraries were half as costly as public dinners, or books cost the tenth part of what bracelets do, even foolish men and women might sometimes suspect there...— SESAME AND LILIES ; OR, KING'S TREASURES. CHATTO & WINDUS'S LIST OF BOOKS. Square 8vo, cloth, extra gilt, gilt edges, with Coloured Frontispiece and... | |
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