 | 576 páginas
...ahappy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of history — with the wisest, the wittiest — witli the tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters that have adorned humanity. You make... | |
 | 1835 - 538 páginas
...happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of...and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations — a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for... | |
 | 1835 - 298 páginas
...happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of...history ; with the wisest, the wittiest, with the tendercst, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen... | |
 | 1838 - 274 páginas
...happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of...and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations — a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1840 - 300 páginas
...being a happy man ; unless, indeed, a most perverse selection of books is put into his hands. He is placed in contact with the best society, in every...tenderest, the bravest, and the purest, characters, which have adorned humanity. It is hardly possible, but that his character should take a higher and... | |
 | 1859 - 880 páginas
...happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hand a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of history ; with the wisest, the wittiest, and the tenderesl, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a... | |
 | Friedrich von Schlegel, James Burton Robertson - 1846 - 566 páginas
...happy man ; unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of history, — with the wisest, the wittiest, the tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen... | |
 | Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi - 1846 - 606 páginas
...happy man ; unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of history, — with the wisest, the wittiest, the tendercst, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen... | |
 | Johann Beckmann - 1846 - 578 páginas
...happy man ; unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of history, — with the wisest, the wittiest, the tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen... | |
 | William Roscoe - 1846 - 614 páginas
...happy man ; unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. Tou place htm in contact with the best society in every period of history, — with the wisest, the wittiest, the tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen... | |
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Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of history... 
