 | Walter Scott - 1887 - 182 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...this moment give half the reputation I have had the 435 good-fortune to acquire, if by doing so I could rest the remaining part upon a sound foundation... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1889 - 510 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 hampered by my own ignorance; and I would this moment give half the reputation I have had the good fortune to acquire, if by so doing... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1890 - 290 ページ
...learning which I neglected in my youth ; that through every part of my literary career I have felt piuched and hampered by my own ignorance ; and that I would...doing so I could rest the remaining part upon a sound fouudatiou of learning and science. LIFE OF SCOTT. ABRIDGED MAINL AS Scott grew up, entered the classes... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 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... | |
 | 1890 - 830 ページ
...youth|; through all his literary ^career he felt pinched and hampered by his own ignorance. "I would give half the reputation I have had the good fortune...upon a sound foundation of learning and science." He wss, however, occupied in other ways, and with a congenial companion spent much time in walking... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1891 - 328 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...part upon a sound foundation of learning and science. LIFE OF SCOTT. ABRIDGED MAINLY FROM LOCKHAKT AND BUTTON. AS Scott grew up, entered the classes of the... | |
 | William Allingham - 1893 - 280 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 Chambers - 1894 - 158 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...part upon a sound foundation of learning and science. I imagine my father's reason for sending me to so few classes in the College, was a desire that I should... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1895 - 984 ページ
...regret that 1 recollect in my manhood the opportunities which I neglected in my youth. Through everv part of my literary career I have felt pinched and hampered by my own ignoranco; and I would at this moment give halí the reputation I have had the good fortune to acquire... | |
 | James Hay - 1899 - 378 ページ
...which I neglected in my youth — that through every part of my literary career I have feltpinched and hampered by my own ignorance, and that I would...upon a sound foundation of learning and science." It now became imperative on Walter to choose a profession, and he resolved to follow that of law, but... | |
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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... 
