 | Francis Patrick Donnelly - 1919 - 328 páginas
...Every reader has his first book; I mean to say, one book among all others which in early youth first fascinates his imagination, and at once excites and...desires of his mind. To me, this first book was the Sketch Book of Washington Irving. I was a school-boy when it was published and read each succeeding... | |
 | Longfellow - 1922 - 722 páginas
...one book among all others which in early youth first fascinates his imagination, and at once eixcites and satisfies the desires of his mind. To me this...was a schoolboy when it was published, and read each sueceeding number with ever increasing wonder and delight, spell-bound by its pleasant humor¿ its... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - 1923 - 410 páginas
...has his first book; I mean to say, one book among all others which in early youth first fascinates imagination, and at once excites and satisfies the...desires of his mind. To me, this first book was The Sketch Book of Washington Irving. I was a schoolboy when it was published, and read each succeeding... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1922 - 726 páginas
...Every reader has his first book ; I mean to say, one book among all others which in early youth first fascinates his imagination, and at once excites and...was published, and read each succeeding number with ever increasing wonder and delight, spell-bound by its pleasant humor, its melancholy tenderness, its... | |
 | Herbert Sherman Gorman - 1926 - 398 páginas
...others which in early youth first fascinates his imagination, and at once excites and satis- ,' fies the desires of his mind. To me, this first book' was the Sketch-Book of Washington Irving." The influence of the Sketch Book will be noted hereafter when Henry has emerged from Bowdoin into his... | |
 | Iris Lilian Whitman - 1927 - 282 páginas
...Every reader has his first book ; I mean to say, one book ammiK all others, which in early youth first fascinates his imagination, and at once excites and...was published, and read each succeeding number with ever increasing wonder and delight, spellbound by its pleasant humor, its melancholy tenderness, its... | |
 | Leroy E. Armstrong - 1916 - 408 páginas
...Every reader has his first book ; I mean to say, one book among all others which in early youth first fascinates his imagination and at once excites and...desires of his mind. To me this first book was 'The Sketch Book' of Washington Irving. I was a school boy when it was published and read each succeeding... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 808 páginas
...Every boy has his first book ; I mean to say, one book among all others which in early youth first fascinates his imagination, and at once excites and...desires of his mind. To me this first book was the ' Sketch- Book ' of Washington Irving. I was a school-boy when it was published [in 1819], and read... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1988 - 442 páginas
...his first book," as Longfellow put it. "I mean to say, one book among all others which in early youth fascinates his imagination, and at once excites and...desires of his mind. To me, this first book was The Sketch Book of Washington Irving." What is especially interesting about Longfellow's response is that... | |
 | Herbert Sherman Gorman - 1926 - 404 páginas
..."Every reader has his first book; I mean to say, one book among all others which in early youth first fascinates his imagination, and at once excites and...first book was the Sketch-Book of Washington Irving." The influence of the Sketch Book will be noted hereafter when Henry has emerged from Bowdoin into his... | |
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Every reader has his first book ; I mean to say, one book among all others which in early youth first fascinates his imagination, and at once excites and satisfies the desires of his mind. 
