 I had not been long at the university, before I distinguished myself by a most profound silence ; for during the space of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of an hundred words ; and indeed do...  Select British Classics - Seite 41803Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1882 - 874 Seiten
...I distinguished myself by a most profound silence ; for during the space of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of an hundred words ; and, indeed, I do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole life " I have passed my latter... | |
 | George Crabb - 1882 - 876 Seiten
...fabulous heroes, to the most fintitmtt among the real and living. ADDUOH. While I was in this IcArncd body I applied myself with so much diligence to my studies, that there are very few ce[?f>rritc'f books either in the learned or modern tongues which 1 am not acquainted with. ADDISON.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 668 Seiten
...Spectator : f if he did not mistake Madam Doll Tearsheet for quantity of an hundred words ; and, indeed, I do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole life. »»»»** " I have passed my latter years in this city, where I am frequently seen in most public... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1884 - 200 Seiten
...1 distinguished myself by a most profound silence : for, during the space of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of a hundred words, and indeed do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 572 Seiten
...before I distinguished myself by a most profound silence; for during the space of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of an430) hundred words; and indeed, I do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 876 Seiten
...I distinguished myself by i most profound silence ; for during the space of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of an hundred words ; and, indeed, I do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole life " I have passed my latter... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - 396 Seiten
...I distinguished myself by a most profound silence ; for during the space of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of a hundred words ; and, indeed, I do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1887 - 216 Seiten
...I distinguished myself by a most profound silence ; for during the space of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered...myself with so much diligence to my studies, that there arc very few celebrated books, either in the learned or the modern tongues, which I am not acquainted... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 Seiten
...I distinguished myself by a most profound silence ; for during the space of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of an hundred words ; and, indeed, I do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole life " I have passed my latter... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 554 Seiten
...before I distinguished myself by A most profound silence; for during the space of eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of an hundred words; and, indeed, I do not remember that 1 ever spoke three sentences together in my whole life " I have passed my latter... | |
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