I suppose this is partly the effect of two years' ease, and partly of the absence of streets and numbers of figures. I can't express how much I want these. It seems as if they supplied something to my brain, which it cannot bear, when busy, to lose. For... Tinsley's Magazine - 561. oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Edmund Burke - 1873 - 696 oldal
...launching into extravagances in the height of my enjoyment. But the difficulty of going at what I call a rapid pace is prodigious ; it is almost an impossibility. I suppose this is partly the effect of two years' ease, aud partly of the absence of streets and numbers of figures. I can't express how much... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1904 - 872 oldal
...rapidly with the novel. ' I suppose,' he adds, ' this is partly the effect of two years' ease, and partly of the absence of streets and numbers of figures. I can't express how much I want these. It seems as if they supplied something to my brain which it cannot bear, when busy, to lose.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1873 - 738 oldal
...launching into extravagances in the height of my enjoyment. But the difficulty of going at what I call a rapid pace is prodigious ; it is almost an impossibility. I suppose this is partly the effect of two years' ease, and partly of the absence of streets and numbers of figures. I can't express how much... | |
| John Forster - 1873 - 616 oldal
...launching into extravagances in the height of my enjoyment. But the difficulty of going at what I call a rapid pace, is prodigious; it is almost an impossibility. I suppose this is partly the effect of two years' ease, and partly of the absence of streets and numbers of figures. I can't express how much... | |
| 1873 - 572 oldal
...peculiarly illustrated by the following passage : — " But the difficulty of going at what I call a rapid pace is prodigious ; it is almost an impossibility. I suppose this is partly the effect of two years' care, and partly the absence of streets and numbers of figures. I can't express how I went... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1873 - 688 oldal
...launching into extravagances in the height of my enjoyment. But the difficulty of going at what I call a rapid pace is prodigious ; it is almost an impossibility. I suppose this is partly the effect of two years' ease, and partly of the absence of streets and numbers of figures. I can't express how much... | |
| John Forster - 1873 - 516 oldal
...launching into extravagances in the height of my enjoyment. But the difficulty of going at what I call a rapid pace, is prodigious; it is almost an impossibility. I suppose this is partly the effect of two years' ease, and partly of the absence of streets and numbers of figures. I can't express how much... | |
| 1879 - 244 oldal
...amid many difficulties and discouragements. ''The difficulty,' he wrote, ' of going at what I call a rapid pace is prodigious ; it is almost an impossibility. I suppose this is partly the effect of two years' ease, and partly of the absence of streets and numbers of figures. I can't express how much... | |
| Charles H. Jones - 1882 - 276 oldal
...launching into extravagances in the height of my enjoyment. But the difficulty of going at what I call a rapid pace is prodigious ; it is almost an impossibility. I suppose this is partly the effect of two years' ease, and partly of the absence of streets and numbers of figures. I can't express how much... | |
| Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1884 - 362 oldal
...a rapid pace, is prodigious. ... I suppose this is partly the effect of two years' ease, and partly of the absence of streets and numbers of figures. I can't express how much I want these. It seems as if they supplied something to my brain, which it cannot bear, when busy, to lose.... | |
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