 | 1850 - 546 páginas
...catch yourself plaguing every body to death who approaches you, with the discussion of these subjects. I am sure that a man ought to read as he would grasp a nettle : — do it lightly, and you gel molested ; grasp it with all your strength, and you feel none of its asperities. There is nothing... | |
 | 1850 - 550 páginas
...catch yourself plaguing every body to death who approaches you, with the discussion of these subjects. I am sure that a man ought to read as he would grasp a nettle : — do it lightly, and you geI molested ; grasp it with all your strength, and you feel none of its asperities. There is nothing... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1856 - 490 páginas
...catch yourself plaguing everybody to death who approaches you, with the discussion of these subjects. I am sure that a man ought to read as he would grasp...of its asperities. There is nothing so horrible as \svngo.\& &V\v&y •, ing at the clock, wishing the time was over, or that somebody would call on you... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1856 - 422 páginas
...catch yourself plaguing every body to death who approaches you, with the discussion of these subjects. I am sure that a man ought to read as he would grasp a nettle:—do it lightly, and you get molested; grasp it with^all your strength, and you feel none of... | |
 | William Parsons Atkinson - 1860 - 64 páginas
...coffee, — not natural, very hard to be acquired, and very easily lost. . " I am sure," he says, " that a man ought to read as he would grasp a nettle...lightly, and you get molested ; grasp it with all yor: strength, and you feel none of its asperities. There is 51 nothing so horrible as languid study,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1865 - 478 páginas
...catch yourself plaguing everybody to death who approaches you, with the discussion of these subjects. I am sure that a man ought to read as he would grasp...was over, or that somebody would call on you and put j'ou out of vour miscry. The only way to read with any efficacv, is to read so heartily, that dinnertime... | |
 | 1868 - 416 páginas
...book as he would to a meal, to digest it and gain nourishment from it. "lam sure," said Sidney Smith, "a man ought to read as he would grasp a nettle ; — do it lightly and you get molested"; do it with all your strength and you feel none of its asperities." We should endeavor to call to mind... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1869 - 424 páginas
...suffer all those pangs of inferiority, which the want of knowledge always inflicts. VIGOROUS STUDY. THERE is nothing so horrible as languid study ; when...sit looking at the clock, wishing the time was over, TOTAL REPOSE. — THE RULE OF RIGHT. 269 or that somebody would call on you and put you out of your... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1870 - 470 páginas
...catch yourself plaguing everybody to death who approaches you, with the discussion of these subjects. I am sure that a man ought to read as he would grasp...nothing so horrible as languid study; when you sit loot«ng at tlic dock, wishing the time was over, or th would call on you and put you out of your misery... | |
 | 1876 - 516 páginas
...first morning's work. — Indiana School Journal. VIGOROUS STUDY. —There is nothing so wearisome as languid study; when you sit looking at the clock,...wishing the time was over, or that somebody would call for you and put you out of your misery. The only way to study with any efficiency, is to do it so heartily... | |
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... to death who approaches you, with the discussion of these subjects. I am sure that a man ought to read as he would grasp a nettle : — do it lightly, and you get molested ; grasp it with all your strength, and you feel none of its asperities. 
