 | 1791 - 172 páginas
...Testament, such as children * It ic apprehended, Cbicbester. carry to the school ; when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of letters had chosen, ' I have but one book,' says Collins, ' but that is the best.' Mr. COLLINS, says Dr. Johnson, shewed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 páginas
...travelled with no other book than an English Testament, such as children carry to school : when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of Letters had chosen, e I have but one book,' said Collins, ' but that " is the best," Such was the fate of Collins, with... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...travelled with no other book than an English Testament, such as children carry to school : when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of Letters had chosen, ' I have.but one book,' said Collins, ' but that " is the best." Such was the fate of Collins, with... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 168 páginas
...with no other book than an English Testament, such as children carry to the school : when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of letters had chosen, ' I have but one book,' said Collins, ' but that is the best.' " Such was the fate of Collins, with... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 166 páginas
...with no other book than an English Testament, such as children carry to the school : when his friend took it into his hand , out of curiosity to see what companion a man of letters had chosen, ' I have but one book,' said Collins, ' but that is the best.' ' ' Such was the fate of Collins, with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 páginas
...travelled with no other book than an English Testament, such as children carry to school : when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of letters had chosen, ' I have but one book,' says Collins, < but that is the best.' " Such was the fate of Collins, with... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 páginas
...travelled with no other book than an English Testament, such as children carry to school : when his friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a Man of T-etters had chosen, ' I have but one book,' said Collins, ' but ' that is the best." Such was the... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 páginas
...travelled with no other book than an English Testament, such as children carry to school." When a friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of letters had chosen — " I have one book only," said Collins, " but that is the best." This knits my heart to Collins... | |
 | Liber - 1809 - 372 páginas
...no other book than an English Testament, such as children carry to school : when I took it into my hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a man of letters had chosen," ' I have but one book,' says Collins, ' but that Ls the best.' Collins' Life. IN the education of their... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 páginas
...travelled with no other book than an English Testament, such as children carry to school. When a friend took it into his hand, out of curiosity to see what companion a Man of Letters had chosen — / hate only one book," said COLLINS, " but that is the best." —See JOHNSON'* Lives of the Poets,... | |
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... there was then nothing of disorder discernible in his mind by any but himself, but he had withdrawn from study, and travelled with no other book than an English Testament, such as children carry to the school; when his friend took it into his hand,... 
