L'escholle des Filles; which I have bought in plain binding (avoiding the buying of it better bound) because I resolve, as soon as I have read it, to burn it, that it may not stand in the list of books, nor among them, to disgrace them if it should be... The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Página 191por Robert Louis Stevenson - 1906Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1864 - 852 páginas
...$2,000,000. "February 8. To the Strand to my bookseller's, and there bought an idle, roguish French book, which I have bought in plain binding, avoiding the...among them, to disgrace them if it should be found." Virtuous Pepys ! while he was thus luxuriating in the pastures of literature the English colonies were... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1867 - 516 páginas
...my Lord Gerard. To the Strand, to my bookseller's, and there bought an idle, rogueish French book, which I have bought in plain binding, avoiding the...among them, to disgrace them if it should be found. My wife well pleased with my sister's match, and designing how to be merry at their marriage. 9th.... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1872 - 514 páginas
...keep it: (Feb. 8) "To the Strand, to my bookseller's, and there bought an idle, rogueish French book, which I have bought in plain binding, avoiding the...among them, to disgrace them if it should be found." After which entry the Pepysian purchases of books, pretty well cease to find mention in the Diary.... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1877 - 514 páginas
...Strand, to my bookseller's, and there bought an idle, rogueish French book, L'escholle des filles ; which I have bought in plain binding, avoiding the...among them, to disgrace them if it should be found. My wife well pleased with my sister's match, and designing how to be merry at their marriage. Qth.... | |
| Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1880 - 330 páginas
...book, ' L'escholle des filles,' " he resolved, as soon as he had read it, to burn it, " that it might not stand in the list of books nor among them, to disgrace them if it should be found." 3 He had, at a later time, a similar feeling with regard to Lord Rochester's poems, and in a letter... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 820 páginas
...Strand, to my bookseller's, and there bought an idle, rogueish French book, L'escJiolle des filles, which I have bought in plain binding, avoiding the...so, yet did it, and recorded both the doing and the Bhame in the pages of his daily journal t "We all, whether we write or speak, must somewhat drape ourselves... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1884 - 382 páginas
...Strand, to my bookseller's, and there bought an idle, rogueish French book, L'escholle des filles ; which I have bought in plain binding, avoiding the...among them, to disgrace them if it should be found. My wife well pleased with my sister's match, and designing how to be merry at their marriage. 9th (Lord's... | |
| 1891 - 1150 páginas
...bought L'Escholle des Fittes in plain binding, with the resolution of burning it after reading, so ' that it may not stand in the list of books, nor among them to disgrace them if it should be found,' could have realised with equanimity the publication of that which would disgrace him far more and give... | |
| 1892 - 848 páginas
...bought "L'Escholle des Filles " in plain binding, with the resolution of burning it after reading, so "that it may not stand in the list of books, nor among them to disgrace them if it should be found," could have realized with equanimity the publication of that which would disgrace him far more and give... | |
| Arthur Lee Humphreys - 1897 - 218 páginas
...my bookseller's, and there staid an hour, and bought the idle, rogueish book, L'escholle des filles, which I have bought in plain binding, avoiding the...among them, to disgrace them if it should be found Thence home, and busy late at the office, and then home to supper and to bed.' which last, though nott... | |
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