 If I were not a king, I would be a university man ; * " and if it were so that I must be a prisoner, if I might have my wish, I would desire to have no other prison than that library, and to be chained together with so many good authors et mortuis magistris.  How to Get the Best Out of Books - Page 98by Richard Le Gallienne - 1904 - 167 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Burton - 1800 - 616 pages
...departure brake out into that noble speech, If I were nota King, I would be an University man : " x And if it were so that I must be a Prisoner, if I...desire to have no other prison than that Library, and to be chained together with so * Cardan, prsefat rcrum variée. ' Poetices lib. f Lib. 3. Ode 9.... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1804 - 622 pages
...into that noble speech, If I were not a kmc, I would be a university man] %ct7id tf it were so that 1 must be a prisoner, if I might have my wish, I would ¿cure to have no uiher prison then that library, and lo le • CirdiD. pr«f»t. rerum vsri«. * Poïticu... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1806 - 626 pages
...his departure brake out into that noble speech, If I were not a king, I would be a university man ; *and if it were so that I must be. a prisoner, if I might have my wish, I ivonld desire to have no other prison than that library, and to be • Cardan, pnfat. rerum variet.... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 606 pages
...viewing the Bodleian Library at Oxford, he exclaimed, " were I not a king I would be an university man ; and if it were so that I must be a prisoner, if I might have my wish, I would have no other prison than this library, and be chained together with these good authors." Hume has... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 552 pages
...imitation of Alexander, broke out into this speech : " If I were not a king, I would be an university man ; and if it were so that I must be a prisoner, if I might have my wish, I would have no other prison than that library, and be chained together with so many good authors." A catalogue... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 pages
...out into this speech : "If I were not a king, I would be an university man ; and if it were so that 1 must be a prisoner, if I might have my wish, I would have no other prison than that library, and be chained together with so many good authors." A catalogue... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...departure broke out into that noble speech ; ' If I we're not a King, I would be an University-man. And if it were so that I must be a prisoner, if I...desire to have no other prison than that library, and to be chained together with so many good authors et mortuis magistris.' " Other principal benefactors... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...out into that noble speech ; ' If I were not a King, I would be an University-man. And if it were to that I must be a prisoner, if I might have my wish, I would desire to have DO other prison than that library, and to be chained together with so many good authors rt mortuis... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 pages
...out into this speech : "If I were not a king, I would be an university man ; and if it were so that 1 must be a prisoner, if I might have my wish, I would have no other prison than that library, and be chained together with so many good authors." A catalogue... | |
 | Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - 1820 - 466 pages
...PHIL.OBIBLON,' he suggests the proper means of furnishing a library f. His description of the University-man ; and if it were so that I must be a . prisoner, if...desire to have no other prison than that library, and to be chained together with so many good authors et martuis magistris." (Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy,... | |
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