 | Charles Lamb - 1855 - 634 Seiten
...BARTON. " 9th January, 1823. •' Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan of supper; beyond what the chance employ of booksellers would...steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 512 Seiten
...throw yourself on the world without any rational plan of support, beyond what the chance of employment of booksellers would afford you ? Throw yourself rather,...Sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock slap-dash, headlong down upon iron spikes. " I have known many authors want bread : some repining, others enjoying the... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 562 Seiten
...the Q,uaker poet, in 1823, thus speaks of " literature as a calling to get a livelihood." " What ! throw yourself on the world without any rational plan of support beyond what the chance of employment of booksellers would afford you ? Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 580 Seiten
...Barton, the Quaker poet, in 1823, thus speaks of " literature as a calling to get a livelihood." " What ! throw yourself on the world without any rational plan of support beyond what the chance of employment of booksellers would afford you ? Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 550 Seiten
...poet, in 1823, thus speaks of "literature as a calling to get a livelihood." " What ! throw youis,-!f on the world without any rational plan of support, beyond what the chance of employment of booksellers would afford you ? Throw yourself rather, my dear Sir, from the steep... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1856 - 448 Seiten
...desert does not always command it. But suppose it attained, ' TO BERNARD BARTON. "January 9th, 1823. " ' Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you had but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1857 - 628 Seiten
...any rational plan of suppor, beyond what the chance employ of booksellers would aflbrd you ! " Tarow yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 Seiten
...readers. Believe me, " Your obliged and obedient Mrnat, TO BERNARD BARTON. "• January Qth, 1823. "'Throw yourself on the world without any rational...steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you had but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and... | |
 | Samuel Woolcock Christophers - 1867 - 512 Seiten
...too ready to abandon himself to dependence on a literary profession, and he wrote to him, saying, " Throw yourself on the world, without any rational...steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and... | |
 | Thomas Craddock - 1867 - 232 Seiten
...by an aching head or a deranged digestion, on the first object of annoyance that presented itself. '•'Throw yourself on the world without any rational...steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you had but five consolatory minutest between the desk and the bed, make much of them, rather... | |
| |
Throw yourself rather, my dear Sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you had but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and live a century in them, rather than turn slave to the Booksellers.... 
