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" Sec. and what was of more importance, with books of geometry, and of the higher branches of algebra, which I cautiously concealed. Poetry, even at this time, was no amusement of mine: it was subservient to other purposes ; and I only had recourse to it,... "
The satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, tr. into Engl. verse, by W. Gifford ... - Page xiii
de Juvenal - 1806
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 1

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 692 pages
...money, fuch a refource feemed like a Peruvian mine. I furniflied myfelf by degrees with paper, &c. and, what was of more importance, with books of geometry, and of the higher branches of algebra, which I cautioufly concealed. Poetry even at this time was no amufement of mine. It was fubfervient to other...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis

Juvenal - 1806 - 576 pages
...committed a line to paper for two reasons ; first, because I had no paper ; and secondly — perhaps I might be excused from going further ; but in truth...when I wanted money for my mathematical pursuits. presumptuous attempts at versification. I was required to give up my papers, and when I refused, my...
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Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century ..., Volume 6

John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1831 - 952 pages
...of money, such a resource seemed like a Peruvian mine. I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c. and, what was of more importance, with books of geometry,...when I wanted money for my mathematical pursuits. " Out the clouds were gathering fast. My master's anger was raised to a terrible pitch by my indifference...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis and of Aulus Persius Flaccus

Perse, Juvénal - 1817 - 596 pages
...want of money, such a resource seemed a Peruvian mine : I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c. and what was of more importance, with books of geometry,...other purposes ; and I only had recourse to it, when 1 wanted money for my mathematical pursuits. But the clouds were gathering fast. My master's anger...
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Autobiography, a Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volume 11

1827 - 330 pages
...want of money, such a resource seemed a Peruvian mine: I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c., and what was of more importance, with books of geometry,...when I wanted money for my mathematical pursuits. and all future repetitions prohibited in the strictest manner. I look back on that part of my life...
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The Table Book..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1827 - 892 pages
...such a resource seemed a Peruvian mine : I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c.f and what wai of more importance, with books of geometry, and of...when I wanted money for my mathematical pursuits. But (he clouds were gathering fast. My master's anger was raised to a terrible pilch, by my indifference...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - 1827 - 452 pages
...want of money, such a resource seemed a Peruvian mine : I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c., and what was of more importance, with books of geometry,...mine : it was subservient to other purposes ; and 1 only had recourse to it, when 1 wanted money for my mathematical pursuits. But the clouds were gathering...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 97

1827 - 728 pages
...want of money, such a resource seemed a Peluvian mine: I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c. and, what was of more importance, with books of geometry...which I cautiously concealed. Poetry, even at this lime, was no amusement of mine: it was subservient to other purposes; and J only had recourse to it,...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - 1827 - 390 pages
...want of money, such a resource seemed a Peruvian mine : I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c., and what was of more importance, with books of geometry, and of the higher branches of algebra, which Ï cautiously concealed. Poetry, even at this time, was no amusement of mine : it was subservient to...
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The Quarterly biographical magazine

334 pages
...of money, such a resource seemed like a Peruvian mine. I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c. and what was of more importance, with books of geometry,...when I wanted money for my mathematical pursuits." * Unforeseen misfortunes now awaited him. His master, displeased with his negligence in business, seized...
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