 | 1822 - 694 halaman
...enable old Raymund Lully — I have them both, reader — to look like himself again in the world. I never see these impostors, but I long to strip them, to warm my ragged veterans in their spoils. 1822-3 To be strong-backed and neatbound is the desideratum of a volume. Magnificence comes after.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 halaman
...renovate Paracelsus himself, and enable old Baymund Lully to look like himself again in the world. I never see these impostors, but I long to strip them,...The dishabille, or half-binding (with Russia backs even) is our costume. A Shakespeare, or a Milton (unless the first editions), it were mere foppery... | |
 | 1835 - 432 halaman
...enable old Raymond Lully — I have them both reader — to look like himself again in the world. I never see these impostors, but I long to strip them,...volume. Magnificence comes after. This, when it can be aflorded, is not to be lavished upon all kmds of books indiscriminately. I Would not dress a set of... | |
 | 1835 - 430 halaman
...enable old Raymond Lully — I have them both reader — to look like himself again in the world. I never see these impostors, but I long to strip them,...in their spoils. To be strong-backed and neat-bound 11 the desideratum of a volume. Magnificence comes after. This, when it can be afforded, is not to... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 halaman
...renovate Paracelsus himself, and enable old Itaymund Lully to look like himself again in the world. I never see these impostors, but I long to strip them,...volume. Magnificence comes after. This, when it can be aiforded, is not to be lavished upon all kinds of books indiscriminately. I would not dress a set of... | |
 | Pondicherry - 1845 - 226 halaman
...on almost every art, and on every science. Charles Lamb says, " To be strong backed and neat bound is the desideratum of a volume. Magnificence comes...lavished upon all kinds of books indiscriminately." This library seems to have been got up according to the taste of the clever but quaint author of "... | |
 | 1848 - 600 halaman
...renovate PARACELSUS himself, and enable old RAYMOND LULLY to look like himself again in the world. I never see these impostors, but I long to strip them to warm my ragged veterans in their spoils. ' How beautiful to a genuine lover of reading are the sullied leaves and worn-out appearance, nay,... | |
 | 1848 - 580 halaman
...gilt labelling in their ' getting-up' of a book. Charles Lamb said, (and none knew better,) that ' to be strongbacked and neat-bound is the desideratum of a volume ; magnificence comes after.' Now-a-days publishers make them neat-backed and weak-bound, and the magnificence appears to be the... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1851 - 964 halaman
...renovate Paracelsus himself, and enable old Raymund Lully to look like himself again in the world. I never see these impostors, but I long to strip them...of a volume. Magnificence comes after. This, when il can be afforded, is not to be lavished upon all kinds of books indiscriminately. I would not dress... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855 - 624 halaman
...Paracelsus himself, and enable o\<\ Tila.ywv\.\YA Lully to look like himself again in the world. I never see these impostors, but I long to strip them...Magnificence comes after. This, when it can be afforded, ia not to be lavished upon all kinds of books indiscriminately. I would not dress a set of magazines,... | |
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Lully to look like himself again in the world. I never see these impostors, but I long to strip them, to warm my ragged veterans in their spoils. To be strong-backed and neat-bound is the desideratum of a volume. Magnificence comes after. 
