I must endeavour to keep a margin in my book open, to add here and there a note in shorthand with my own hand. And so I betake myself to that course, which is almost as much as to see myself go into my grave : for which, and all the discomforts that will... Notes and Queries - Page 2981905Full view - About this book
| 1880 - 632 pages
...endeavour to keep a margin in my book open, to add, here and there, a note in shorthand with my own hand. And so I betake myself to that course, which is almost...accompany my being blind, the good God prepare me.' It must be remembered that at this time he was only thirtysix. The Diary is in such detail, that though... | |
| England - 1854 - 758 pages
...avail him longer for his secret ciphering, and it is with a great pang that he yields to the necessity, which is " almost as much as to see myself go into my grave," he says, disconsolately, and so conclndes a chronicle which has no equal — the clearest picture ever... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1825 - 634 pages
...shortLand with my own hand. And so I betake myself to that course, which is almost аз much as to sec myself go into my grave ; for which and all the discomforts...will accompany my being blind, the good God prepare Framlingham, SIR, Decemher 14, 1825. IT is matter of congratulation to the Unitarian public that the... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1826 - 488 pages
...endeavour to keep a margin in my book open, to add here and there a note in short- hand with my own hand. And so I betake myself to that course, which is almost...accompany my being blind, the good God prepare me ! Astronomical Occurrences In MAY 1826. The smiling hours, the lamp of Lucifer Dimpling the western... | |
| 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 - 1826 - 624 pages
...endeavour to keep a margin in my book open, to add here and there a note in short-hand with my own hand. And so I betake myself to that course, which is almost...accompany my being blind, the good God prepare me !' — vol. ii. p. 347From this touching passage, as indeed from the whole tenor of the diary, it is... | |
| 1826 - 626 pages
...keep a margin in my book open, to add here and there a note in short-hand with my own hand. And so 1 betake myself to that course, which is almost as much...accompany my being blind, the good God prepare me !'— vol. ii. p. 347. From this touching passage, as indeed from the whole tenor of the diary, it... | |
| Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1828 - 486 pages
...endeavour to keep a margin in my book open, to add here and there a note in short-hand with my own hand. And so I betake myself to that course, which is almost...accompany my being blind, the good God prepare me ! May 3 1,1669. SP END OF THE DIARY. GENERAL INDEX TO THE DIARY. Abbot, George, Archbishop of Canterbury,... | |
| Samuel Taylor, John Henry Cooke - Shorthand - 1832 - 92 pages
...endeavour to keep a margin in my book open, to add here and there a note in Short-hand with my own hand. And so I betake myself to that course, which is almost...accompany my being blind, the good God prepare me I" t A quick copyist would find he had as much he could well complete in one day, if he undertook to... | |
| Walter Scott - Novelists, English - 1848 - 418 pages
...endeavour to keep a margin in my book open, to add here and there a note in shorthand tvith my own hand. And so I betake myself to that course, which is almost...accompany my being blind, the good God prepare me ! " — Vol. ii. p. 347. From this touching passage, as indeed from the whole tenor of the diary, it... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - France - 1835 - 402 pages
...endeavour to keep a margin in my book open, to add here and there a note in shorthand with my own hand. And so I betake myself to that course, which is almost...accompany my being blind, the good God prepare me ! " — Vol. ii. p. 347. From this touching passage, as indeed from the whole tenor of the diary, it... | |
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