...stead under overy variety of circumstances, and bo a source of happiness and cheerfulness to mo during life, and a shield against its ills, however things...be A TASTE FOR READING. 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...

...circumstances, and Ъе а eourceof happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against all its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world...frown upon me, it •would be a taste for reading. — Sir John Herschell. WARMTH OF THE SOLD. The warmth of the soil, under a clear sun, is surprisingly...

...our greatest men of science, Sir John Herschel, has told us that : " Were I to pray for a taste that should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances,...and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon...

...stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during life, and a shield against its ills, however things...be a taste for reading. Give a man this taste and the means of It must surely have been of some quaint book of travel that this old English song-writer...

...reading." — Macaulay. Sir John Herschell in like manner tells us — "Were I to pay for a taste that should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances,...and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss and the world frown upon...

...best company by introducing it only to the best books. —SYDNEY SMITH. If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. — SIR JOHN HERSCHEL. Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man....

...stead under every variety of circumstances and be a source of happiness and cheenulness to me during life, and a shield against its ills, however things...be a taste for reading. Give a man this taste and a means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy man; unless, indeed, you put...

...stead under every variety of circumstances and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during life, and a shield against its ills, however things...be a taste for reading. Give a man this taste and a means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy man ; unless, indeed, you put...

...what Sir John Herschel 61 (God rest his dear soul!) said and wrote: "Were I to pay for a taste that should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances...and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss and the world frown upon...

...what Sir John Herschel 61 (God rest his dear soul!) said and wrote: "Were I to pay for a taste that should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances and be a source of happiness and cheerrulness to me during life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss and the...