| Wisconsin - 1859 - 1284 Seiten
...and learned Bowditch?" "If I were to pray for a taste," remarked the learned Sir JOHN* HERSCIIEL, " which should stand me in stead, under every variety...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. Give a man this taste, and you E lace him in contact with the best society in every period of istory... | |
| 1859 - 188 Seiten
...make, or hold it. ADVANTAGES OF READING. IF I were to pray for a taste which should stand me instead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it, of course, only as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - 1028 Seiten
...every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during life, and » K u9 ܘ ܌m Q Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy... | |
| Graduated series - 1859 - 462 Seiten
...circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield agamst its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it of course only as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree derogating from... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - 1030 Seiten
...stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon ine, it would be A TASTE FOR READING. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you... | |
| Francis Channing Woodworth - 1859 - 322 Seiten
...be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during life, and a shield against its ills, howevei things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy... | |
| Friedrich Gerstäcker - 1860 - 376 Seiten
...History, Sporting, Useful Miscellaneous and Railway Literature, may also be obtained on application. If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it of course only as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 Seiten
...knowledge and virtue.2 His 1 "Dissenters" had not the privilege of Oxford and Cambridge Universities 2 "If I were to pray for a taste which should stand...and the world frown upon me, it would be A TASTE FOR READma. I speak of it only as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as' superseding... | |
| Friedrich Schiller - 1860 - 570 Seiten
...stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during life, and a shield against its ills, however things...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy... | |
| Hugh Blair Grigsby - 1860 - 128 Seiten
...circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and shield me against all its ills, however things might go amiss and the world...frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading."— SIR WM. HERSCHKL. SUBSCRIPTION DEPARTMENT. IN addition to his General Stock, which is by far the largeft... | |
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