 | Samuel Butler - 1759 - 554 páginas
...of Phyfiognomy in the Titles of Books, no lefs than in the Faces of Men, by which a fkilful Obferver will as well know what to expect from the one as the other. Men of the quickeft Apprehenfions and apteft Geniufes to any Thing they undertake, do not always prove... | |
 | William Davis (bibliographer.) - 1821 - 112 páginas
...a fortunate acquisition to those capricious Students who labour to collect a Library of Rarities" " There is a kind of Physiognomy in the Titles of Books...than in the Faces of Men, by which a skilful observer -nil! as well know what to expect from the one as the other." Butler's Remains. CONTENTS. PA6E Andreini... | |
 | William Davis - 1821 - 776 páginas
...Physiognomy in the Titles of Books no less than in the Faces of Men, by which a skilful observer «ill as well know what to expect from the one as the other." Builer't Remains. CONTENTS. PAGE Andreini Florentine (GB) I/Adamo „ 33 Appianus de Bellas Civilibus... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1836 - 472 páginas
... X HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY THE DOCTOR, be. There is a kind of physiognomy in the titles of books no less than in the faces of men, by whteh a skilful observer will as well know what to expect from the one as the other. — BUTLER'S REMAINS.... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 páginas
...departing, to return no more, He rests in holy earth with them that went before. And such is human life ; so gliding on, It glimmers like a meteor, and is gone ! RoGERS. TO TWILIGHT. FRIEND of the pensive wand'rer, Twilight, hail! I joy to see thee roll thy sea of clouds... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1836 - 480 páginas
...3 3433 07492548 i THE DOCTOR, fra There is a kind of physiognomy in the titles of books no leas than in the faces of men, by which a skilful observer will as well know what to expect from the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 582 páginas
...like those that meet in crowds, offend one another." " There is a kind of physiognomy in the title of books, no less than in the faces of men, by which...well know what to expect from the one as the other. " " Men of the greatest apprehension and aptest geniuses to anything they undertake do not always prove... | |
 | 1839 - 586 páginas
...Human Life, which has gone through three editions, and is a very popular production. Butler says, " There is a kind of physiognomy in the titles of books,...gliding on It glimmers like. a meteor, and is gone 1" RooERi. And 'tis what Shakspeare said of love — " The uncertain glory of an April day, Which now... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 388 páginas
...of Physiognomy in the titles of hooks no less than in the faces of men, hy which a skilful ohserver will as -well know what to expect from the one as the other. BUTLER'S REMAINS. THE DOCTOR, VOL. 1. LONDON LON'.MAX, REES, OKME, BROWN, OKI.IN A Ml LONGMANS. I WO.... | |
 | 1839 - 384 páginas
...that portion of our subject to the next number. COUNTRY QUARTERS.-A SKETCH. " And such is human life ; so gliding on, It glimmers like a meteor and is gone."— ROGERS. ONE of the greatest drawbacks to living in a healthy country village near a populous town is, meeting... | |
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Remains," it is remarked, that "there is a kind of physiognomy in the titles of books, no less than in the faces of men, by which a skilful observer will as well know what to expect from the one as the other. 
