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Books and Reading: Or, What Books Shall I Read and how Shall I Read Them? - Page 52
by Noah Porter - 1871 - 378 pages
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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues, with Notes

Thomas James Mathias - 1801 - 608 pages
..." He who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys, As children gathering pebbles on the shore." PR b-4. v. 32*....
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The Pursuits of Literature: A Satirical Poem in Four Dialogues. With Notes

Thomas James Mathias - 1803 - 614 pages
..." He who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys, As children gathering pebbles on the shore." PR b-4. v.jzi. To...
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Strathallan, Volume 1

Alicia Lefanu - 1816 - 550 pages
...wearisome; who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings Not spirit and judgment, equal or superior, Uncertain and unsettled still remains: Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself; Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles, for choice matter. THE arrival of the great Miss...
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Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 13

1817 - 566 pages
...1817. He who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal ur superior, Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in fiimsf!f."—MiLTOV, '• . i ' • • PART II. . • > '-i CRITICAL ANALYSIS. Medico-Chirwgical Transactions,...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

1822 - 284 pages
...brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings what needs he elsewhere seek T) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles for choice matters, worth a sponge ; As children gathering...
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Hints for Oxford [by J. Campbell].

John Campbell (M.A., Oxon.) - 1823 - 90 pages
...wearisome; who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself; Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys, As children gathering pebbles on the shore. Paradise, Reg. iv....
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Paradise Regained: Samson Agonistes, Comus and Arcades

John Milton - 1823 - 220 pages
...brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings what needs he elsewhere seek?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles for choice matters, worth a sponge ; As children gathering...
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Essay on Instinct, and Its Physical and Moral Relations

Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 578 pages
...brings not A Spirit and Judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings, what need he elseahere seek?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains ; Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles for choice matters, worth a sponge, As thildien gathering...
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Noctes Atticæ, or Reveries in a garret; containing observations on men and ...

Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 pages
...not A spirit and a judgment, eqnal or superior, (And what he brings, what need he elsewhere seek?) , Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself; Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles for choice matters worth a spunge, As children gathering...
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Noctes Atticae: Or, Reveries in a Garret; Containing Short, and Chiefly ...

Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 pages
...not A spirit and a judgment, equal or superior, (And what he brings, what need he elsewhere seek ?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself; Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles for choice matters worth a spnnge, As children gathering...
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