 | - 1881 - 854 דפים
...were to pray for a taste," ; says Sir John Hershel in a well-known j passage, "which should stand mein stead under every variety of circumstances, and be...frown upon me, it would be a taste , for reading." But these are not the j only, nor are they the highest, advantages which a taste for reading brings... | |
 | Osgood Eaton Fuller - 1881 - 658 דפים
...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... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1881 - 108 דפים
...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 laste, and the means of gratifying it, ami you can hardly fail of making him a happy... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1881 - 492 דפים
...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. 9. " Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail to make him a happy... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1881 - 488 דפים
...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. 9. " Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail to make him a happy... | |
 | 1881 - 374 דפים
...circumstances, and be a source of happifcess and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against ite Ills, however 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 a happy... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - 1881 - 104 דפים
...circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during life, and a shield against its i:ls, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. Give a man this laste, iuid the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy... | |
 | Nicolas Émile Gebhart - 1882 - 358 דפים
...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... | |
 | Illinois - 1883 - 1194 דפים
...nothing of peevishness, pride or design in their conversation.'' And those other words, of Herschel, "If I were to pray for a taste which should stand...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading." To give to our pupils this taste, to point out to them these ever faithful friends, companions and... | |
 | Alexander Ireland - 1883 - 320 דפים
...no one knew better how to body forth with a thousand life-like touches than the author of that work. If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me...might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would bo a taste for reading. I speak of it of course only as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest... | |
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