 ... there was then nothing of disorder discernible in his mind by any but himself; but he had withdrawn from study, and travelled with no other book than an English Testament, such as children carry to the school: when his friend took it into his hand,...  William of Wykeham and His Colleges - Side 423af Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1852 - 473 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Bell - 1791 - 546 sider
...Testament, such as children carry to the school; when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of letters had chosen, 'I have but one book,' says Collins, ' but that is the best.' Mr. COLLINS, says Dr. Johnson, shewed theWARTOJJS in his last... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 sider
...friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of Letters had chosen, e I have but one book,' said Collins, ' but that " is the best," Such was the fate of Collins, with whom I once delighted to converse, and whom I yet remember with... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 168 sider
...Testament, such as children carry to the school : when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of letters had chosen,...one book,' said Collins, ' but that is the best.' " Such was the fate of Collins, with whom I once delighted to converse, and whom I yet remember with... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 166 sider
...Testament, such as children carry to the school : when his friend took it into his hand , out of curiosity to see what companion a man of letters had chosen,...one book,' said Collins, ' but that is the best.' ' ' Such was the fate of Collins, with whom I once delighted to converse, and whom I yet remember with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 sider
...Testament, such as children carry to school : when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of letters had chosen, ' I have but one book,' says Collins, < but that is the best.' " Such was the fate of Collins, with whom I once delighted to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 sider
...school : when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a Man of T-etters had chosen, ' I have but one book,' said Collins, ' but ' that is the best." Such was the fate of Collins, with whom I onca delighted to converse, and whom I yet remember with... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 sider
...than an English Testament, such as children carry to school. When his friend took it into his hand to see what companion a man of letters had chosen,...one book," said Collins, " but that is the best." Mr. Anderson agrees with \Varton, Knox, and Potter in giving Collins a much higher rank as a Poet than... | |
 | Liber - 1809 - 372 sider
...English Testament, such as children carry to school : when I took it into my hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of letters had chosen," ' I have but one book,' says Collins, ' but that Ls the best.' Collins' Life. IN the education of their children, the Anglo-Saxons... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 sider
...Testament, such as children carry to school." When a friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of letters had chosen — " I have one book only," said Collins, " but that is the best." This knits my heart to Collins more than all... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 sider
...Testament, such as children carry to the school : when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a Man of; Letters had chosen,...one book,' said Collins, ' but that is the best'." , Such was the fa,te of Collins, with whom I once delighted to converse, and whom I yet remember with... | |
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