 | John Lubbock - 1894 - 336 sider
...lying on my lap was my writing-table ; and the task did not demand anything like a year of my life. I had no money to purchase candle or oil ; in winter...but that of the fire, and only my turn even of that. . . . Think not lightly of the farthing that I had 1 Garnett. to give, now and then, for ink, pen,... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1894 - 480 sider
...did not demand anything like a year of my life. I had no money to purchase candles or oil ; in winter it was rarely that I could get any evening light but...fire, and only my turn, even, of that. To buy a pen or a sheet of paper I was compelled to forego some portion of my food, though in a state of half starvation.... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 344 sider
...did not demand any thing like a year of my life. I had no money to purchase candles or oil; in winter it was rarely that I could get any evening light but...fire, and only my turn, even of that. To buy a pen or a sheet of paper I was compelled to forego some portion of my food, though in a state of half starvation.... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 490 sider
...did not demand anything like a year of my life. I had no money to purchase candles or oil ; in winter it was rarely that I could get any evening light but...fire, and only my turn, even, of that. To buy a pen or a sheet of paper I was compelled to forego some portion of my food, though in a state of half starvation.... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 488 sider
...did not demand anything like a year of my life. I had no money to purchase candles or oil ; in winter it was rarely that I could get any evening light but...fire, and only my turn, even, of that. To buy a pen or a sheet of paper I was compelled to forego some portion of my food, though in a state of half starvation.... | |
 | H. G. Somerville - 1896 - 244 sider
...lying on my lap was my writing-table, and the task did not demand anything like a year of my life. I had no money to purchase candle or oil; in winter time I could rarely get any evening light but that of the fire, and only my turn even of that. And if I,... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1897 - 392 sider
...did not demand anything like a year of my life. I had no money to purchase candle or oil ; in winter, it was rarely that I could get any evening light but that of the fire, and only my turn even at that. To buy a pen or a sheet of paper, I was compelled to forego some portion of my food, though... | |
 | 1897 - 320 sider
...my knap-sack was my book -case, and a bit of board my writing-table. In winter I could rarely get a light but that of the fire, and only my turn even of that. To buy a pen I was compelled to forego some portion of food. I had to study amid the noises of the barracks." Here... | |
 | 1897 - 1070 sider
...my knap-sack was my book-case, and a bit of board my writing-table. In winter I could rarely get a light but that of the fire, and only my turn even of that. To buy a pen I was compelled to forego some portion of food. I had to study amid the noises of the barracks." Here... | |
 | 1897 - 1094 sider
...my knap-sack was my book-case, and a bit of board my writing-table. In winter I could rarely get a light but that of the fire, and only my turn even of that. To buy a pen I was compelled to forego some portion of food. I had to study amid the noises of the barracks." Here... | |
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... like a year of my life. I had no money to purchase candle or oil ; in winter time it was rarely that I could get any evening light but that of the fire, and only my turn even of that. 
