 | English literature - 1835 - 426 pages
...out of time into eternity — for it is a sort of eternity for a man to have his time all to himself. From a poor man, poor in time, I was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue.—. ' I am like the man That's born, and has his years come to him, In some green desert.' The remnant of my... | |
 | 1825 - 500 pages
...man to have his Time all to himself. It seemed to me that I had wore time on my hands than I could •ever manage. From a poor man, poor in time, I was...estates in time for me. .And here let me caution persons prown old in active business, not lightly, nor without weighing their own resources, to forego their... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...man to have his Time all to himself. It seemed to me that t had more time on my hands than I could ever manage. From a poor man, poor in Time, I was...vast revenue ; I could see no end of my possessions ; 1 wanted some steward, or judicious bailiff* to manage my estates in Time for me. And here let me... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1855 - 624 pages
...seemed to me that I had more time on my hands than I could ever manage. From a poor man, poor in time, 1 was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue ; I could...caution persons grown old in active business, not Ught\y, T\OT •mvYvovA weighing their own resources, to forego their cualoxowj fcvo. pteyment all... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1857 - 564 pages
...seemed to me that I had more time on my hands than I could ever manage. From a poor man, poor in time, 1 was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue ; I could...wanted some steward, or judicious bailiff, to manage m^ estates in time for me. And here let me caution persons grown old in active business, not lightly,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English literature - 1871 - 484 pages
...man to have his Time all to himself. It seemed to me that I had more time on my hands than I could ever manage. From a poor man, poor in Time, I was...without weighing their own resources, to forego their customay employment all at once, for there may be danger in it. I feel it by myself, but I know that... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1875 - 618 pages
...seemed to me that I had more time on my hands than I could ever manage. From a poor man, poor in time, 1 was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue ; I could...time for me. And here let me caution persons grown oldSn active business, not lightly, nor without weighing their own resources, to forego their customary... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English literature - 1876 - 740 pages
...man to have his Time all to himself. It seemed to me that I had more time on my hands than I could ever manage. From a poor man, poor in Time, I was...up into a vast revenue ; I could see no end of my vast possessions ; I wanted some steward, or judicious bailiff, to manage my estates in Time for me.... | |
 | English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...man to have his time all to himself. It seemed to me that I had more time on my hands than I could e jnsticious bailiff, to manage my estates in time for me. And here let me caution persons grown old... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1885 - 296 pages
...to have his Time all to himself. It seemed to me that I had more time on my hands than I could «ver manage. From a poor man, poor in Time, I was suddenly...up into a vast revenue ; I could see no end of my vast possessions ; I wanted some steward, or judicious bailiff, to manage my estates in Time for me.... | |
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Bastile, suddenly let loose after a forty years' confinement. I could scarce trust myself with myself. It was like passing out of Time into Eternity, — for it is a sort of Eternity for a man to have his Time all to himself. It seemed to me that I had... 
