 | 1803 - 572 pages
...: it was ft treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a treasure ; but it was a treasure...wanted, but he carefully concealed it from me, and I wa« indebted to chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 714 pages
...knew nothing of the matter. My matter's fon had purchafed Fenning's Introduction. This was precifcly what I wanted ; but he carefully concealed it from me, and I was indebted to chance alone for Humbling upon his hiding place. I fat up for the greateft part of feveral nights fucceffively, and,... | |
 | Juvenal - Satire, Latin - 1806 - 582 pages
...: it was a treatise on Algebra, given to me • fcy a young woman, who had found it in a lodgiug\. house. I considered it as a treasure ; but it WAS...to be well acquainted with simple equation, and I inew nothing of the matter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction : this was precisely... | |
 | Juvenal - Satire, Latin - 1806 - 586 pages
...world : it was a treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodginghouse. I considered it as a treasure ; but it was a treasure...to be well acquainted with simple equation, and I Inew nothing of the matter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction : this was precisely... | |
 | Perse, Juvénal - Latin poetry - 1817 - 596 pages
...world : it was a treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodgingbouse. I considered it as a treasure ; but it was a treasure...acquainted with simple equation, and I knew nothing of the irfatter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction : this was precisely what 1 wanted ;... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1827 - 730 pages
...: it was a treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodginsj-house. I considered it as a treasure; but it was a treasure...nothing of the matter. My master's son had purchased Pennine's Introduction: this was precisely what I wanted ; but he carefully concealed it from me, and... | |
 | English essays - 1827 - 728 pages
...world: it was a treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodginu-house. I considered it as a treasure; but it was a treasure...acquainted with simple equation, and I knew nothing of the mailer. My master's son had purchased Finniug's Introduction : this was piecisely what I wanted ; but... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 390 pages
...: it was a treatise on algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a treasure ; but it was a treasure...acquainted with simple equation, and I knew nothing of fie matter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction : this was precisely what I wanted... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 452 pages
...: it was a treatise on algebra, given to me by a young woman, who bad found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a treasure; but it was a treasure locked up ; for it supposed (he reader to be well acquainted with simple equation, and I knew nothing of the matter. My master's... | |
 | Great Britain - 1828 - 628 pages
...: it was a Treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a treasure, but it was a treasure...locked up ; for it supposed the reader to be well acquainte/1 with simple equation, and I knew nothing of the matter. My master's son had purchased Penning'... | |
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I was indebted to chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. 
