 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 not...  The Spectator - Strana 3upravili: - 1898Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 510 str.
...my schoolmaster, who used to say that my parts were solid and would wear well. 1 had not been long at the university before I distinguished myself by...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... | |
 | A. Meserole - 1896 - 450 str.
...schoolmaster, who used to say, "that my parts were solid, and would wear well." I had not /been long at the university, before I distinguished | myself...the \ space of eight years, excepting in the public exer/ cises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of a hundred words ; and indeed do not remember... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1896 - 256 str.
...eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of an hundred words; and indeed do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole life.1 Whilst I was in this learned body, I applied myself with so much diligence to my studies that... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 234 str.
...my schoolmaster, who used to say, that my parts were solid, and would wear well. I had not been long at the university, before I distinguished myself by...exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of an hundred words ; and indeed do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1897 - 274 str.
...work." Most for very. — Most is frequently used improperly for very. Thus, " I had not been long at the university before I distinguished myself by a most profound silence." — Addison. " He was a most complete orator and debater in the House of Commons." — Chesterfield.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1898 - 264 str.
...schoolmaster, who used to say, "that my parts were solid, and would wear well. ' ' I had not been long at the University before I distinguished myself by...excepting in the public exercises of the college, I scarce do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my whole life. Whilst I was in this learned... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1898 - 264 str.
...exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of an hundred words ; and indeed do not 30 ..j remember that I ever spoke three sentences together...my whole life. Whilst I was in this learned body, 1 applied myself with so much diligence to my studies, that there are very few celebrated books, either... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 266 str.
...schoolmaster, who 25 used to say, that my parts were solid, and would wear well. I had not been long at the university, before I distinguished myself by...exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quantity of an hundred 30 words ; and indeed do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together in my "-hole... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1901 - 252 str.
...used to say, that my parts were solid, and would wear well. I had not been long at the university, 40 before I distinguished myself by a most profound silence;...public exercises of the college, I scarce uttered the quan- . tity of an hundred words ; and indeed do not remember that I ever spoke three sentences together... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 232 str.
...my schoolmaster, who used to say that my parts were solid and would wear well. I had not been long at the university before I distinguished myself by...eight years, excepting in the public exercises of the 20 college, I scarce uttered the quantity of an hundred words ; and indeed do not remember that I ever... | |
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