 | William Meynell Whittemore - 1870 - 200 ページ
...recollect in my manhood the opportunities of learning which ! neglected in my youth ; that through every part of my literary career I have felt pinched and hampered by my own ignorance ; and I would this moment give half the reputation that it has been my good fortune to acquire, if, by doing... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 272 ページ
...I recollect in my manhood the opportunities of study which I neglected in my youth ; through every part of my literary career, I have felt pinched and hampered by my own ignorance ; and I would at this moment give half the reputation I have had the good-fortune to acquire, if by doing... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 526 ページ
...I recollect in my manhood the opportunities of study which I neglected in my youth ; through every part of my literary career, I have felt pinched and hampered by my own ignorance ; and I would at this moment give half the reputation I have had the good-fortune to acquire, if by doing... | |
 | Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1871 - 520 ページ
...recollect in my manhood the opportunities of learning which I neglected in my youth ; that, through every part of my literary career, I have felt pinched and...upon a sound foundation of learning and science." CHAPTER IV. Apprentice of the Law. — A Copying Machine. — Athletic Exercises. — Wanderings in... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1871 - 118 ページ
...considering what that language is, and who they were who employed it in their compositions." And again, "I would at this moment give half the reputation I...rest the remaining part upon a sound foundation." Within the range noticed, however, his " appetite for books was as ample and undiscriminating as it... | |
 | Blanchard Jerrold - 1872 - 502 ページ
...; and in the house of Adam's father he was, as a boy, associated with the most brilliant literary * "I would at this moment give half the reputation I have had the good fortune to acquire, if I could rest the remaining part upon a solid foundation of learning and science." — Autobiography.... | |
 | 1871 - 850 ページ
...I recollect in my manhood the opportunities of study which I neglected in my youth : through every part of my literary career I have felt pinched and hampered by my own ignorance, and I would at this moment give half the reputation I have had the good fortune to acquire if by doing... | |
 | 1871 - 868 ページ
...my manhood the opportunities of stndy which I neglected in my youth: through every part of my hteran career I have felt pinched and hampered by my own ignorance, and I would at thin moment give half the reputation I have had the good fortune to acquire if by doing... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 134 ページ
...I recollect in my manhood the opportunities of study which I neglected in my youth ; through every part of my literary career, I have felt pinched and hampered by my own ignorance ; and I would at this moment give half the reputation I have had the good-fortune to acquire, if by doing... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart, Henry Irwin Jenkinson - 1873 - 428 ページ
...recollect in my manhood the opportunities of learning which I neglected in my youth ; that through every part of my literary career I have felt pinched and...upon a sound foundation of learning and science." Though he achieved no marked distinction by his studies at college, he was far from idle, and employed... | |
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... it is with the deepest regret that I recollect in my manhood the opportunities of learning which I neglected in my youth ; that through every part of my literary career I have felt pinched and hampered by my own ignorance ; and that I would at this... 
