... 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... The Farmer's Monthly Visitor - Seite 1681852Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1870 - 764 Seiten
...« youth remember that It it with the deepest regret that I recollect tho opportualtn learning which I neglected in my youth, that through every part of my literary career I hare felt pinched and hampered by ray own ignorance, and that I would at this moment five half the... | |
| Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1871 - 520 Seiten
...that 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...reputation I have had the good fortune to acquire, if, by doing so, I could rest the remaining part upon a sound foundation of learning and science." CHAPTER... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1871 - 118 Seiten
...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 have had the good fortune to acquire, if by doing so I could rest the remaining part upon a sound foundation." Within the range noticed, however,... | |
| Blanchard Jerrold - 1872 - 502 Seiten
...; 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 Seiten
...deepest regret that 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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...deepest regret that 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 Seiten
...that 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...reputation I have had the good fortune to acquire, if by doing so I could rest the remaining part upon a sound foundation of learning and science." Though he... | |
| William Lawson (F.R.G.S.) - 1875 - 272 Seiten
...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...reputation I have had the good fortune to acquire, if, by doing so, I could rest the remaining part upon a sound foundation of learning and science." In his... | |
| William Makepeace Thayer - 1875 - 298 Seiten
...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...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... | |
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