 ... what he sees them do. But men are not accustomed to buy books unless they want them. If on visiting the dwelling of a man in slender means we find that he contents himself with cheap carpets and very plain furniture in order that he may purchase books,...  Aim High: Hints and Helps for Young Men - עמוד 86מאת William M. Thayer - 1895 - 181 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 1857 - 496 דפים
...has cheap carpets and very plain furniture to be that he may purchase books, he rises at once in my esteem. Books are not made for furniture, but there...significant of refinement than the most elaborately carved itagire, or sideboard. you are treading on costly carpets, and sitting upon luxurious chairs, and sleeping... | |
 | T. W. Garland - 1860 - 138 דפים
...has cheap carpets and very plain furniture, to be that he may purchase books, he rises at once in my esteem. Books are not made for furniture, but there...significant of refinement than the most elaborately carved sideboard. Give me a house furnished with books rather than furniture, — both if you can, — but... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1862 - 460 דפים
...men are not accustomed to buy books unless they want them. If on visiting the dwelling of a man of slender means we find that he contents himself with...significant of refinement than the most elaborately carved 6tag6re or sideboard. ' Give us a house furnished with books rather than furniture ! Both, if you can,... | |
 | REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1867 - 728 דפים
...unless they want them. If on visiting the dwelling of a man of slender means, we find that he contenta himself with cheap carpets and very plain furniture,...significant of refinement than the most elaborately carved étagère or sideboard. Gire us a house furnished with books rather than furniture ! Both, if you can,... | |
 | 1868 - 398 דפים
...visiting the dwelling of a man of slender means, we find that he contents himself with cheap caipets, and very plain furniture, in order that he may purchase...beautifully furnishes a house. The plainest row of books is more significant of refinement than the most elaborately carved sideboard. Give us a house furnished... | |
 | 1868 - 1048 דפים
...has cheap carpets, and very plain furniture, to be that he may purchase books, he rises at once in my esteem. Books are not made for furniture, but there...covered is more significant of refinement than the most elaborate'y carved etagere or sideboard. Give me a house furnished with books rather than furniture... | |
 | 1872 - 368 דפים
...men are not accustomed to buy looks, unless they want them. If, on visiting the dwelling of a man of slender means, we find that he contents himself with...THAT CLOTH OR PAPER EVER COVERED IS MORE SIGNIFICANT OP REFINEMENT THAN THE MOST ELABORATELY CARVED etagere OR SIDKBOARD. Give us a house furnished with... | |
 | 1872 - 264 דפים
...men are not accustomed to buy books, unless they want them. If, on visiting the dwelling of a man of slender means, we find that he contents himself with...that so beautifully furnishes a house. THE PLAINEST EOW OF BOOKS THAT CLOTH OR PAPER EVER COVERED IS MORE SIGNIFICANT OF REFINEMENT THAN THE MOST ELABORATELY... | |
 | 1875 - 416 דפים
...not accustomed to buy books, unless they want them. If, on visiting the dwelling of a man of s1ender means, we find that he contents himself with cheap...furnishes a house. THE PLAINEST ROW OF BOOKS THAT CLOTH OR PAPKK EVER COVERED IS KORE SIGNIFICANT OF REFINEMENT THAJT TH.S MOST ELABORATBLY CARVED elagere OR... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 דפים
...has cheap carpets and very plain furniture, to be that he may purchase books, he rises at once in my esteem. Books are not made for furniture, but there...significant of refinement than the most elaborately carved side-board—both, if you can, but books at any rate! hunger for something to read, while you are treading... | |
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