8888* h Notes by Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, ols, 8vo, portrait, 1 1822 he works abound in humour and wit, but frequently bordering on licentiousness. DUBLIN. "Everywhere have I sought peace and found it nowhere save in a corner with a book."Thomas a Kempis. "He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter."-Isaac Barrow. "By the aid of books we collect around us all things, all places, men and times. To be without books is the abyss of penury."-J. Ruskin. |