| Robert Walsh - 1837 - 504 páginas
...common 1837.] Lockharfs Life of Scott. 215 occurrences with me, I bought unto myself a copy of these beloved volumes, nor do I believe I ever read a book half so frequently, or with half the enthusiasm. About this period, also, I became acquainted with the works of Richardson, and those of Mackenzie —... | |
| John Russell Smith - 1839 - 58 páginas
...Poetry. The first time I could scrape together a few shillings, I bought unto myself a copy of these beloved volumes : nor do I believe I ever read a book half so frequently or with half the enthusiasm-" — Sir Walter Scott's Autobiography. " The most agreeable selection which perhaps exists in any language."... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 426 páginas
...shillings together, which were not common occurrences with me, I bought unto myself a copy of these beloved volumes, nor do I believe I ever read a book half so frequently, or with half the enthusiasm. About this period also I became acquainted with the works of Richardson, and those of Mackenzie —... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 422 páginas
...shillings together, which were not common occurrences with me, I bought unto myself a copy of these beloved volumes, nor do I believe I ever read a book half so frequently, or with half the enthusiasm. About this period also I became acquainted with the works of Richardson, and those of Mackenzie —... | |
| A. B - 1840 - 52 páginas
...Poetry. The first time I could scrape together a few shillings, I bought unto myself a copy of these beloved volumes: nor do I believe I ever read a book...half so frequently, or with half the enthusiasm." — Sir Walter Scott's Autobiography. MASSINGER'S DRAMATIC WORKS, with Notes, by W. GIFFORD, Editor... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1841 - 370 páginas
...been intended for an old-fashioned arbour, that I read these volumes for the first time! * * * * * Nor do I believe I ever read a book half so frequently, or with half the enthusiasm." About the same time (what a year of acquisitions, — of associations !) to Shakspeare, Spencer, Percy,... | |
| Michel Eyquem de Montaigne - 1842 - 792 páginas
...Poetry. The first time I could •crape Aether a few shillings, I bought unto myself a copy of these beloved volumes : nor do I believe I ever read a book half »o frequently, or with half the enthusiasm.— Sir Waiter Scott's Autobiography. Also, uniform with... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1842 - 168 páginas
...together a few shillings, I bought unto myself a copy of these beloved volumes: nor do I believe 1 ever read a book half so frequently, or with half the enthusiasm." — Sir Waller Scott's Autobiography.' MASSINGER'S DRAMATIC WORKS, with Notes, by W. GIFFORD, Editor... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1843 - 332 páginas
...Poetry. The first time I could scrape together a few shillings, I bought unto myself a copy of these beloved volumes ; nor do I believe I ever read a book...half so frequently, or with half the enthusiasm."— Sir W. Scott's Autobiography* MASSINGER'S DRAMATIC WORKS. With Notes, by W. GIFFORD, Editor of " Ben... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1843 - 118 páginas
...Poetry. The first time I could scrape together a few shillings, I bought unto myself a copy of these beloved volumes : nor do I believe I ever read a book...half so frequently, or with half the enthusiasm." — Sir Walter Scott's Autobiography. MASSINGER'S DRAMATIC WORKS, with Notes, by W. GIFFORD, Editor... | |
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