 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...England, was ever by nature constituted to comprehend a tittle! Was there not Zimmerman on Solitude ? Reader, if haply thou art blessed with a moderate...enriched with annotations, tripling their value. I have !;ad experience. Many are these precious MSS. of his — (in matter oftentimes, and almost in quantity... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...England, was ever by nature constituUxl to comprehend a tittle ! Was Ihtre not Zimmerman on Solitude 1 Reader, if haply thou art blessed with a moderate...lend them, lend thy books ; but let it be to such an one as STC — he will return them (generally anticipating the time appointed) with usury; enriched... | |
 | 1835 - 432 pages
...England, was ever by nature constituted to comprehend a tittle ! Was there not Zimmerman on Solitude ? Reader, if haply thou art blessed with a moderate...lend them, lend thy books ; but let it be to such an one as STC — he will return them (generally anticipating the time appointed) with usury ; enriched... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1837 - 590 pages
...haply thou art blessed with a moderate collection, be shy of showing it ; or if thy heart overflowed! to lend them, lend thy books; but let it be to such...usury; enriched with annotations, tripling their value. 1 have had experience. Many are these precious MSS. of his — (in matter oftentimes, and almost in... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...England, was ever by nature constituted to comprehend a tittle ! Was there not Zimmerman on Solitude ? Reader, if haply thou art blessed with a moderate collection, be shy of showing it ; or if thy heart overflows to lend them, lend thy books ; but let it be to such a one as STC — he will return them... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...was ever by nature constituted to comprehend a tittle ! — Was títere not Zimmerman on Solitude ? Reader, if haply thou art blessed with a moderate...or if thy heart overfloweth to lend them» lend thy IG 17 hooks ; but let it be to snch a one as STC — he will return them ( generally anticipating the... | |
 | 1848 - 600 pages
...haply thou art blessed with a moderate collection, be shy of showing it ; or if thy heart overflows to lend them, lend thy books ; but let it be to such...value. I have had experience. Many are these precious иве. of his — (in matter oftentimes, and almost in quantity not unfrequently vying with the originals,)... | |
 | 1848 - 580 pages
...haply thou art blessed with a moderate collection, be shy of showing it ; or if thy heart overflows to lend them, lend thy books : but let it be to such...enriched with annotations, tripling their value. I havo had experience. Many are these precious MSB. of his — (in matter oftentimes, and almost in quantity... | |
 | 1848 - 616 pages
...symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes;' but he makes one exception: * Reader,* he says, * if haply thou art blessed with a moderate collection, be shy of showing it ; or if thy heart overflows to lend them, lend thy books ; but let it be to such a one ae STC He will returu them (generally... | |
 | 1903 - 666 pages
...than Donne's 'Poems.' The notes in the last named explain and justify Charles Lamb, who said :— " Reader, if haply thou art blessed with a moderate...collection, be shy of showing it ; or, if thy heart overiloweth to lend them, lend thy books ; but let it be to such a one as STC ; he will return them... | |
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Reader, if haply thou art blessed with a moderate collection, be shy of showing it ; or if thy heart overfloweth to lend them, lend thy books ; but let it be to such a one as STC — he will return them (generally anticipating the time appointed) with... 
