I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss and the world frown upon me,... Papers and Proceedings - Сторінка 81автори: American Library Association. Conference - 1889Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 стор.
...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... | |
| Hugh Blair Grigsby - 1860 - 128 стор.
...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... | |
| Maria Jane M'Intosh - 1860 - 156 стор.
...source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however tilings 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 as superseding... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 стор.
...circunjstanees, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its UK however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be A TASTB roa HEADmo. I speak of it only as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - 1865 - 820 стор.
...great and learned Bowditch V" "If I were to pray for a taste," remarked the learned Sir Johu Hersche), "which should stand me in stead, under every variety...might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would bo a taste for reading. Give a man this taste, and you place him in contact with the best society in... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 стор.
...etmimatjinces, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through lift-, and a shield against its UlH, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me. It would be A TASTO FOR ••*£' nfo. I speak of It only as a worldly advantage, and not In the slightest degree... | |
| Readings - 1866 - 196 стор.
...me instead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheei fulness tome through life, and a shield against its ills, however...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... | |
| 1868 - 416 стор.
...importance. "If,'y says Herschel, the astronomer, "I were to pray for a taste" whicn would stand instead, under every variety of circumstances and be a source...shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, it would be a taste for reading. Give a man this taste and the means of gratifying it and! you can... | |
| 1868 - 504 стор.
...of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things may go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a tfiste for reading. I speak of it of course, only as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest... | |
| 1872 - 556 стор.
...animates the muscles is denied. — Prinniples of Physiology. [SiR JOHN HERSCHEL.] THE LOVE OF READING. " 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... | |
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