 Give a man this taste and a means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making a happy man, unless indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. "You place him in contact with the best society in every period of history; with...  Table-talk on Books, Men, and Manners - עמוד 81נערך על ידי - 1853 - 229 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | George S. Jackson, Jacks - 1993 - 340 דפים
...happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of history, with the wisest, the wittiest, with the tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1873 - 488 דפים
...transcribing. Speaking of the advantages of a taste for reading, he says : "Give a man this, and you place him in contact with the best society in every period of history — with the wisest, wittiest, tenderest, bravest, and purest of characters who have adorned humanity ; you m;.ke him a... | |
 | 1969 - 680 דפים
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 | American Library Association. Conference - 1881 - 774 דפים
...happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. "You place him in contact with the best society in every period of history; with the wisest, the wittiest, with the tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. " You make him... | |
 | 1985 - 392 דפים
[ אנו מתנצלים, אך הגישה לתוכן של עמוד זה מוגבלת ] | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1996 - 386 דפים
[ אנו מתנצלים, אך הגישה לתוכן של עמוד זה מוגבלת ] | |
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