Varia: Readings from Rare Books. Reprinted, by permission, from the Saturday Review, Spectator, &c. "The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, and the compiler is entitled to the gratitude of the public." — Observer.... Oldtown fireside stories - Σελίδα 17των Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1871 - 289 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1869
...rare, but life Is nut long enough to allow a reader to Wade through auch thick folios, and therefore the compiler is entitled to the gratitude of the public for having sifted their wateflte, and thereby rendered their treasure« available to the general reader." —... | |
 | George Catlin - 1867 - 99 σελίδες
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literatare." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade th rough zach thick folios, and therefore the... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Dodge - 1867
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature" — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are Tare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1867
...strong!/l recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Gnardian. , " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they arr rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through .fiwh thick folios, ana therefore... | |
 | John Richard Houlding - 1868 - 416 σελίδες
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a render to wnde through sach thick folios, and therefore the... | |
 | William Henry Giles Kingston - 1868 - 352 σελίδες
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore the... | |
 | Robert Williams Buchanan - 1868 - 318 σελίδες
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore the... | |
 | Wilfrid Fonvielle - 1868 - 240 σελίδες
...can strongly recommend it to any one who has a fancy for the bye-ways of literature." — Guardian. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enoughto allow a reader to wade through such thich folios, and therefore tlie... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1868 - 199 σελίδες
...VARIA : Readings from Rare Books. Reprinted, by permission, from the Saturday Rwiew, Spectator, SLC. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore the... | |
 | Théodore Juste - 1868
...Scott, Lodowick Mnguleton, Sir Thomas Browne, George Psalmanazar, The Highwaymen, The Spirit World. " The books discussed in this volume are no less valuable than they are rare, but life is not long enough to allow a reader to wade through such thick folios, and therefore the... | |
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