 There is not a single thought in the volume that does not contribute in some measure to the formation of a true gentleman.  Hans Brinker - Seite 16von Mary Elizabeth Dodge - 1875Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1869 - 956 Seiten
...thereby rendered their treasure« available to the general reader." — Observer, 5 THE SILENT HOCK : Essays, Original and Selected By the Author of "The Gentle Life," Second Edition. Including Ьму« by JUtseillon, Jeremy Taylor, Bishop Latimer, Isaac Barrow, John Ruskin,... | |
 | George Catlin - 1867 - 402 Seiten
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literatare." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade th rough zach thick folios, and therefore the... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Dodge - 1867 - 364 Seiten
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature" — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are Tare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1867 - 334 Seiten
...strong!/l recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Gnardian. , " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they arr rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through .fiwh thick folios, ana therefore... | |
 | Wilfrid Fonvielle - 1868 - 312 Seiten
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enoughto allow a reader to wade through such thich folios, and therefore tlie... | |
 | William Beckford - 1868 - 232 Seiten
...invaluable Index, which the publishers have done a public service in reprinting." — Notes and Queries. X. THE SILENT HOUR: Essays, Original and Selected. By the Author of " The Gentle Life." CONTENTS. How to read the Scriptnres .... From the Homilies. Unreasonable Infidelity ..... Isaac Barrow.... | |
 | William Henry Giles Kingston - 1868 - 404 Seiten
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore the... | |
 | Édouard René Lefebvre Laboulaye - 1868 - 244 Seiten
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life isnnt long enoughto allow areadertownde throughsuch thick folios, and therefore the compiler... | |
 | Robert Williams Buchanan - 1868 - 366 Seiten
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore the... | |
 | Henry Blackburn - 1868 - 272 Seiten
...mistake not, be found in the fact that it is a compact word-book of the English Language" — Record. THE SILENT HOUR : Essays, Original and Selected. By the Author of "The Gentle Life." CONTESTS. How to read the Scriptures .... From the Homilies. Unreasonable Infidelity .... Isaac Barrow.... | |
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