 | 1834 - 652 pages
...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...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading." (Penny Magazine, vol. ii. p. 375.) Gate-stoppers are frequently found great annoyances, both in the... | |
 | 1850 - 428 pages
...circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against ull its ills however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. JAMES WATT. A VOIINO man (s.ij-s Sir R. Kane,) wanting to sell spectacles in London, petitions the... | |
 | 576 pages
...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...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading." This example of the blacksmith and his delighted auditory may, we think, furnish a hint for a plan... | |
 | 1834 - 648 pages
...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...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading." (Penny Magazine, vol. ii. p. 375.) Gate-stoppers are frequently found great annoyances, both in the... | |
 | 1835 - 298 pages
...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...worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree derogating from the higher office and sure and stronger panoply of religions principles — but as... | |
 | 1835 - 538 pages
...happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things migkt go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be...worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree derogating from the higher oflice and sure and stronger panoply of religious principles — but as... | |
 | 1870 - 726 pages
...circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against all its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. — Ilerschel. BEER IN BAVARIA. Besides the four elements known to us as such, namely, air, fire, earth,... | |
 | 1838 - 544 pages
...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 rae, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it, of course, only as a worldly advantage, and not... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1840 - 392 pages
...instead, under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however...amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a faste for reading." He who reads from habit is independent. The world without may exclude him from... | |
 | 1840 - 504 pages
...me through life, and a slucld against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frowu upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak...it of course only as a worldly advantage, and not iu the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger... | |
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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 to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon... 
