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" I dream away my life in others' speculations. I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I am not walking I am reading; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me. "
The Mind at Work in Studying, Thinking, and Reading: A Source Book and ... - Page 307
by Rollo La Verne Lyman - 1924 - 349 pages
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The London Magazine, Volume 6

1822 - 694 pages
...inconsiderable portion of my time to other people's thoughts. 1 dream away my life in others' speculations. I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I...reading ; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me. I have no repugnances. Shaftsbury is not too genteel for me, nor Jonathan Wild too low. I can read...
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Elia: Essays which Have Appeared Under that Signature in the London Magazine

Charles Lamb - 1828 - 266 pages
...inconsiderable portion, of my time to other people's thoughts* I dream away my life in others' speculations. I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I...reading; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me. I have no repugnances. Shaftsburyis not too genteel for me, nor Jonathan Wild too low. I can read any...
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The Last Essays of Elia: Being a Sequel to Essays Published Under ..., Part 2

Charles Lamb - 1833 - 308 pages
...inconsiderable portion of my time to other people's thoughts. I dream away my life in others' speculations. I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I...reading ; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me. I have no repugnances. Shaftesbury is not too genteel for me, nor Jonathan Wild too low. I can read...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...inconsiderable portion of my time to other people's thoughts. I dream away my life in others' speculations. I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I...reading; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me. I have no repugnances. Shaftesbury is not too genteel for me, nor Jonathan Wild too low. I can read...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 432 pages
...inconsiderable portion of my time to other people's thoughts. I dream away my life in others' speculations. I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I...reading ; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me. I have no repugnances. Shaftsbury is not too genteel for me, nor Jonathan Wild too low. I can read...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...inconsiderable portion of my time to other people's thoughts. I dream away my life in others' speculations. I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I...reading ; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me. I have no repugnances. Shaftshury is not too genteel for me, nor Jonathan Wild too low. I can read...
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The prose works of Charles Lamb, Volume 3

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 326 pages
...inconsiderable portion of my time to other people's thoughts. I dream away my life in others' speculations. I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I...reading; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me. I have no repugnances. Shaftesbury is not too genteel for me, nor Jonathan Wild too low. I can read...
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Elia, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 324 pages
...inconsiderable portion of my time to other people's thoughts. I dream away my life in others' speculations. I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I...reading; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me. I have no repugnances. Shaftesbury is not too genteel for me, nor Jonathan Wild too low. I can read...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...inconsiderable portion of my time to other people's thoughts. I dream away my life in others' speculations. I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I...reading ; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me. I have no repugnances. Shaftesbury is not too genteel for me, nor Jonathan Wild too low. I can read...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volumes 70-71

740 pages
...Charles Lamb, in one of his fascinating essays, Bays, " I dream away my life in others' speculations. I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I...reading; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me !" I am, just at this moment, much inclined to dream away an hour or two in others' speculations alsn....
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