School-mistress" has delivered to posterity; and soon received such delight from books, that he was always calling for fresh entertainment, and expected that, when any of the family went to market, a new book should be brought him, which, when it came,... The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Pagina 326door John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pagina’s
...was always calling for fresh entertainment, and expected that,-when any of the family went to market, a new book should be brought him, which, when it came, was in fondness carried to bed and laid by him. It is said, that when his request had been ne^lect.ed,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 340 pagina’s
...always calling for frefli entertainment, and expe£leJ that, when any of the family went to market, a new book Should be brought him, which when it came, was in fondnefs carried to bed and laid by him. It is faid, that when his requeft had been neglctled, his... | |
| Charles Buck - 1808 - 362 pagina’s
...was always calling for fresh entertainment, and expected that, when any of the family went to market, a new book should be brought him;, which, when it came, was in fondness carried to bed, and laid by him. It is said, that when his request had been neglected,... | |
| Charles Buck - 1808 - 374 pagina’s
...always calling for fresh entertainment, and expected that', when any of the family went to market, a new book should be brought him ; which, when it came, was in fondness carried to bed, and laid by him. It is said, that when his request had been neglected,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pagina’s
...was always calling for fresh entertainment, and expected that, when any of the family went to market, a new book should be brought him, which, when it came, was. in fondness carried to bed and laid by him. It is said, that, when his request had been neglected,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 pagina’s
...was always calling for fresh entertainment, and expected that when any of the family went to market a new book should be brought him ; which, when it came, was in fondness carried to bed and laid by him. It is said, that, when his request had been neglected,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pagina’s
...was always calling for fresh entertainment, and expected that, when any of the family went to market, a new book should be brought him, which, when it came, was in fondness carried to bed and laid by him. It is said, that, when his request had been neglected,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pagina’s
...was always calling for fresh entertainment, and expected that, when any of the family went to market, a new book should be brought him, which, when it came, was in fondness carried to bed and laid by him. It is said, that, when his request had been neglected,... | |
| Joseph Nightingale - 1813 - 436 pagina’s
...childhood, by a quick capacity and a fondness for reading. So great indeed was his delight in books, that he was frequently calling for fresh supplies ; when...place. The old matron who taught him his letters, h. • T,L0£N THE PUBLIC LIBRARY 327 lie afterwards celebrated in that exquisite imitation of Spenser,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 538 pagina’s
...was always calling for new entertainment, and expected that, when any of the family went to market, a new book should be brought him, which, when it came, was in fondness carried to bed and laid by him. It 1 Blnp. Bril. — Le Neve .— At>i. Ox vol. 11. —... | |
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