The book was so different from anything that I had ever read before : it was something so new to my mind, that, though I could not at all understand some of it, it delighted me beyond description ; and it produced what I have always considered a sort... Cobbett's Political Register - Page 877edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
| Frederick Saunders - American essays - 1853 - 364 pages
...that, though I could not at all understand some parts of it, still it delighted me beyond measure, and produced, what I have always considered, a sort of birth of intellect. 1 read on till it was dark, without any thought of supper or bed. When I could see no longer, I put... | |
| F. S., Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 306 pages
...a hay-stack. The book was so different from anything I had read before — it was something so new to my mind, that, though I could not at all understand some parts of it, still it delighted me beyond measure, and produced, what I have always considered, a sort... | |
| Frederick Saunders - American essays - 1853 - 314 pages
...at all understand some parts of it, still it delighted me beyond measure, and produced, what I hfcve always considered, a sort of birth of intellect. I read on till it was dark, without any thought of supper or bed. When I could see no longer, I put it into my pocket,... | |
| Frederick Saunders - American essays - 1853 - 358 pages
...a hay-stack. The book was so different from anything 1 had read before — it was something so new to my mind, that, though I could not at all understand some parts of it, still it delighted me beyond measure, and produced, what 1 have always considered, a sort... | |
| 1854 - 542 pages
...read. The book 4 was so different from anything that I had read before, it was something- so new to iny mind, that though I could not at all understand some of it, it delighted me beyond description ; arid it produced what 1 have always considered a birth of intellect. I read oil till it was dark,... | |
| Biography - 1855 - 526 pages
...down to read. The book was so different from anything that I had read before, it was something- so new to my" mind, that though I could not at all understand...; and it produced what I have always considered a birth of intellect. I read on till it was dark, without any thought about supper or bed. When I could... | |
| Charles C. B. Seymour - Biography - 1858 - 606 pages
...to read. The book was so different from any thing that I had read before — it was something so new to my mind, that, though I could not at all understand...description, and it produced what I have always considered a birth of intellect. I read on till it was dark, without any thought of supper or bed. When I could... | |
| William Chambers - Conduct of life - 1858 - 378 pages
...of a haystack. The book was so different from anything I had read before — it was something so new to my mind, that though I could not at all understand some of it, it delighted me beyond measure, and it produced what I have always considered a sort 347 of birth of intellect. I read on... | |
| Graduated series - 1859 - 462 pages
...down to read. The book was so different from anything that I 1-id read before, it was something so new to my mind, that though I could not at all understand...; and it produced what I have always considered a birth of intellect ... I read on till it was dark, without any thought about supper or bed. When I... | |
| John Timbs - Anecdotes - 1864 - 374 pages
...down to read. The book was so different from anything that I had read before, it was something so new to my mind, that, though I could not at all understand...considered a sort of birth of intellect ; I read on till it was dark, without any thought about supper or bed. When I could see no longer, I put my little book... | |
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