Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodginghouse. I considered it as a treasure; but it was a treasure locked up; for it supposed the reader to be well acquainted with simple equation, and I knew nothing of the matter. The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis - Page xde Juvenal - 1806 - 473 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Juvenal - 1802 - 574 pages
...by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a treasure ; but it was a treasure locked up : for it supposed the reader to...chance alone for stumbling upon his hidingplace. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, before he suspected that his treatise... | |
| 1802 - 754 pages
...matter. My mailer's fon4 had purchafed Fenning's Introduction; this was precifely what I want« cd, but he carefully concealed it from me, and I was indebted to chance alone for (tumbling upon his hiding place. I fat up the greated рлгс of fevcral nights fucceffivdy ; and... | |
| 1803 - 598 pages
...by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging house. I considered it as a treasure; but it was a treasure locked up: for it supposed the reader to...chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, before he suspected that his treatise... | |
| 1803 - 614 pages
...by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a treasure; but it was a treasure locked up: for it supposed the reader to...chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, before he suspected that his treatise... | |
| 1803 - 572 pages
...by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a treasure ; but it was a treasure locked up : for it supposed the reader to...wanted, but he carefully concealed it from me, and I wa« indebted to chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 714 pages
...knew nothing of the matter. My matter's fon had purchafed Fenning's Introduction. This was precifcly what I wanted ; but he carefully concealed it from me, and I was indebted to chance alone for Humbling upon his hiding place. I fat up for the greateft part of feveral nights fucceffively, and,... | |
| Juvenal - 1806 - 578 pages
...length I discovered that my master destined his youngest son for tho situation to which I aspired. treasure locked up : for it supposed the reader to...chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, before he suspected that his treatise... | |
| Juvenal - 1817 - 496 pages
...by a young woman, who had found it in a lodgingbouse. I considered it as a treasure ; but it was a treasure locked up ; for it supposed the reader to...chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, "before he suspected that his treatise... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1831 - 952 pages
...by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a treasure, but it was a treasure locked up ; for it supposed the reader to...chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and before he suspected that his treatise... | |
| Perse, Juvénal - 1817 - 596 pages
...by a young woman, who had found it in a lodgingbouse. I considered it as a treasure ; but it was a treasure locked up ; for it supposed the reader to...acquainted with simple equation, and I knew nothing of the irfatter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction : this was precisely what 1 wanted ;... | |
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