 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 strani
...imperishable store: — " If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every Yariety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and...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... | |
 | 1856 - 588 strani
...and idleness, perhaps from intemperance and vice!" — with Herschel, who writes, " If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every...cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading ;"—... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 strani
...excluded from what is called the hest society in the place where I live."— Charming. " If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and he a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1856 - 470 strani
...in stead tmder every variety of circumstances, and he a source of happiness and cheerfulness to mo through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and th* world frown npon me, it would he a taste for reading:. I speak ot it of course only aa a worldly... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 strani
...TASTE FOR READING. IF 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...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... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - 1857 - 540 strani
... Vet. G-.er.HT JB ./ BOHN'S STANDARD LIBEARY. SCHILLER'S HISTORICAL WORKS. " Were I to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every...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... | |
 | 1857 - 240 strani
...would stand by me under every variety of circumstance, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness through life, and a shield against 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 strani
...under every variety of circumstance, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during lif'o, and a shield against its 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... | |
 | Wisconsin. Dept. of Public Instruction - 1858 - 866 strani
...and learned Bowditch ?" "If I were to pray for a taste," remarked the learned Sir JOHN HERSCHEL, " which should stand me in stead, under every variety...things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. Give a man this taste, and you place him in contact with the best... | |
 | Wisconsin. Department of Public Instruction - 1858 - 624 strani
...great and learned Bowditch ?" "If I were to pray for a taste," remarked the learned Sir JOHN HERSCHEL, "which should stand me in stead, under every variety...things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. Give a man this taste, and you Elace him in contact with the best... | |
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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,... 
