 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1905 - 540 Seiten
...TO BERNARD BARTON 9 Jan., 1823. " *" I "HROW yourself on the world without any rational plan of J. support, beyond what the chance employ of Booksellers...rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you had but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and live a century... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1903 - 454 Seiten
...friends to whom he communicated his design.1 Charles Lamb thus wrote to him : — ' <)tk January, 1823. ' Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...you ! ! ! ' Throw yourself rather, my dear Sir, from 1 So long ago as the date of his first volume he had written to Lord Byron on the subject ; who thus... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1903 - 184 Seiten
...friends to whom he communicated his design.1 Charles Lamb thus wrote to him: — " 9th January, 1823. " Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...the chance employ of booksellers would afford you! 1 ! 1 So long ago as the date of his first volume he had written to Lord Byron on the subject; who... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 542 Seiten
...devoting himself to literature, but was strongly dissuaded from doing so by Lamb, who wrote to him : " Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan of support beyond what the chances of booksellers would afford you ! Throw yourself rather, my dear Sir, from the steep Tarpeian... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1904 - 338 Seiten
...for the strenuous urgings of the last two. Byron said, ' If you have a profession, retain it'; Lamb: 'Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep...Tarpeian rock, slapdash headlong upon iron spikes. . . . Trust not to the public. ... I bless every star that Providence, not seeing good to make me independent,... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1904 - 512 Seiten
...the strenuous urgings of the last two. Byron said, ' If you have a profession, retain it ' ; Lamb : ' Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep...Tarpeian rock, slapdash headlong upon iron spikes. . . . Trust not to the public. ... I bless every star that Providence, not seeing good to make me independent,... | |
 | Albert Stanburrough Cook, Allen Rogers Benham - 1905 - 176 Seiten
...you all! Your affectionate father, R. SOUTHEY. XLV Charles Lamb to Bernard Barton January 9, 1823. ' Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you had but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and live a century... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1905 - 536 Seiten
...1818 and 1819, in two large quarto volumes.] LETTER 290 CHARLES LAMB TO BERNARD BARTON 9 Jan., 1823. '"T^HROW yourself on the world without any rational...rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you had but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and live a century... | |
 | Alfred Ainger - 1905 - 362 Seiten
...dead wood " and betake himself to literature as a livelihood. Throw yourself on the world (cries Lamb) without any rational plan of support, beyond what...rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you had but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and live a century... | |
 | Alfred Ainger - 1905 - 352 Seiten
...dead wood " and betake himself to literature as a livelihood. Throw yourself on the world (cries Lamb) without any rational plan of support, beyond what...rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you had but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and live a century... | |
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Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan of support, beyond what the chance employ of booksellers would afford you ! ! ! " Throw yourself rather, my dear Sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you had but... 
