 | 1835 - 430 pages
...showing it; or if thy heart overfloweth to lend them, lend thy books ; but let it be to such an one as STC — he will return them (generally anticipating...(in matter oftentimes, and almost in quantity not Imfrequently, vying with the originals) — in no very clerkly hand — legible in my Daniel ; in old... | |
 | English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...showing it ; or if thy heart overfloweth to lend them, lend thy books ; but let it be to such an one as STC — he will return them (generally anticipating...MSS. of his — (in matter oftentimes, and almost in qutmtity not unfrequently, vying with the originals) — in no very clerkly hand — legible in my... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...of showing it; or if thy heart overfloweth to lend them, lend thy books; but let it be to such a one as STC — he will return them (generally anticipating...enriched with annotations, tripling their value. I have !;ad experience. Many are these precious MSS. of his — (in matter oftentimes, and almost in quantity... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1837 - 590 pages
...showing it ; or if thy heart overflowed! to lend them, lend thy books; but let it be to such a one as STC He will return them (generally anticipating...usury; enriched with annotations, tripling their value. 1 have had experience. Many are these precious MSS. of his — (in matter oftentimes, and almost in... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...it ; or if thy heart overfloweth to lend them» lend thy IG 17 hooks ; but let it be to snch a one as STC — he will return them ( generally anticipating...had experience. Many are these precious MSS. of his — (inmatter oftentimes, and almost in quantity not unfrequently, vying with the originals) in no... | |
 | Literature - 1896 - 854 pages
...Coleridge, as Charles Lamb tells us, annotated nearly every book that came into his hands, his annotations "in matter oftentimes, and almost in quantity not unfrequently, vying with the originals." Second, the careful transcription of striking, beautiful, or important passages is a tremendous aid... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 600 pages
...of showing it ; or if thy heart overflows to lend them, lend thy books ; but let it be to such a one as STC He will return them (generally anticipating...value. I have had experience. Many are these precious иве. of his — (in matter oftentimes, and almost in quantity not unfrequently vying with the originals,)... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 580 pages
...of showing it ; or if thy heart overflows to lend them, lend thy books : but let it be to such a one as STC He will return them (generally anticipating...enriched with annotations, tripling their value. I havo had experience. Many are these precious MSB. of his — (in matter oftentimes, and almost in quantity... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 616 pages
...with annotations, tripling their value. I have hod experience. Many are theee precious MSB. of hie — (in matter oftentimes, and almost in quantity not unfrequently vying with the originals,) iu no very clerkly hund, legible in iny DANIEL ; in old BURTON ; iu Sir THOMAS BROWNE ; und thoee abstruse... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1903 - 666 pages
...showing it ; or, if thy heart overiloweth to lend them, lend thy books ; but let it be to such a one as STC ; he will return them (generally anticipating...time appointed) with usury, enriched with annotations counsel thee, shut not thy heart nor thy library against STC" tripling their value. I have had experience... | |
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Reader, if haply thou art blessed with a moderate collection, be shy of showing it; or if thy heart overfloweth to lend them, lend thy books; but let it be to such a one as STC ; he will return them (generally anticipating the time appointed) with usury;... 
