 The great number of books and papers of amusement, which, of one kind or another, daily come in one's way, have in part occasioned, and most perfectly fall in with and humour, this idle way of reading and considering things. By this means, time, even...  The Choice of Books - Pagina 116door Frederic Harrison - 1886 - 120 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Joseph Butler - 1749 - 536 pagina’s
...it could not be done in all Cafes, might in many. THE great Number of Books and Papers of Amufement, which, of one Kind or another, daily come in one's way, have in Part occafioned, and moft perfectly fall in with and humour, this idle way of reading and confideiing things.... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1802 - 632 pagina’s
...could not be done in all " cafes, might in many. " The great number of books and papers of amufe" ment, which, of one kind or another, daily come in " one's way, have in part occafioned, and moft per" fectly fall in with and humour this idle way ot " reading and confidering... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1813 - 790 pagina’s
...them lq draw conclusions themselves ; which, though it could not be done in all cases, might in many. The great number of books and papers of amusement,...part occasioned, and most perfectly fall in with and humour, this idle way of reading and considering things. . By this means, time, even in solitude, is... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1813 - 520 pagina’s
...mufement, which, of one kind or another, daily " come in one's way, have in part occafionecl, and " moft perfectly fall in with and humor this idle " way of reading and confidering things. By this " means, time, even in folitude, is happily got rid of " without the pain... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 528 pagina’s
...draw " conclusions themselves ; which, although, it could not be " done in all cases, might in many, " The great number of books and papers of amusement,...part occasioned, and most perfectly fall in with "and humour this idle way of reading and considering " things. By this means, time, even in solitude, is... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1822 - 572 pagina’s
...draw conclusions themselves ; which, although it could not be done " in all cases, might in many. " The great number of books and papers of amusement,...or another, daily come in one's way, have in part occasion " ed.and most perfectly fall in with and humour this idle way of read" ing and considering... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1827 - 376 pagina’s
...them to draw conclusions 'themselves; which, though it could not be done in all cases, might in many. The great number of books and papers of amusement,...and most perfectly fall in with and humor, this idle wajp of reading and considering things. By this means, time, even in solitude, is happily got rid of,... | |
 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1838 - 616 pagina’s
...them to draw conclusions themselves; which, though it could not be done in all cases, might in many. The great number of books and papers of amusement,...part occasioned, and most perfectly fall in with and humour, this idle way of reading and considering things. By this means, time, even in solitude, is... | |
 | Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - 1838 - 632 pagina’s
...could not be done in all cases, might in many. The great number of books and papers of amusement, A2 which, of one kind or another, daily come in one's...part occasioned, and most perfectly fall in with and humour, this idle way of reading and considering things. By this means, time even in solitude is happily... | |
 | Joseph Butler, Samuel Halifax - 1844 - 406 pagina’s
...them to draw conclusions themselves; which, though it could not be done in all cases, might in many. The great number of books and papers of amusement,...part occasioned, and most perfectly fall in with and humour, this idle way of reading and considering things. By this means, time even in solitude is happily... | |
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