 I was indebted to chance alone for stumbling upon his hidingplace. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, before he suspected that his treatise was discovered, had completely mastered it. I could now enter upon my own ; and...  Lives of Distinguished Shoemakers - Page 1121849 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Juvenal - 1802 - 574 pages
...me, and I was indebted to chance alone for stumbling upon his hidingplace. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, before he...This was not done without difficulty. I had not a farthing on earth, nor a friend to give me one : pen ink and paper, therefore, (in despite of the flippant... | |
 | 1803 - 572 pages
...and I wa« indebted to chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, before he...This was not done without difficulty. I had not a farthing on earth, nor a friend to give me one : pen, ink, and paper, therefore, (in despite of the... | |
 | Juvenal - Latin poetry - 1803 - 354 pages
...me, and I was indebted to chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, before he...This was not done without difficulty. I had not a farthing on earth, nor a friend to give me one : pen, ink and paper, therefore, (in despite of the... | |
 | 1803 - 614 pages
...me, and I was indebted to chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, before he...This was not done without difficulty. I had not a farthing on earth, nor a friend to give me one: pen, ink and paper, therefore, (in despite of the flippant... | |
 | Biography - 1803 - 598 pages
...me, and I was indebted to chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, before he...science. This was not done without difficulty. I had not n farthing on earth, nor a friend to give me one: pen, ink and paper, therefore, (in despite of the... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1804 - 694 pages
...nights fucceilively, and, before he fufpecled that his treatift was discovered, bad completely muttered it. I could now enter upon my own ; and that carried me pretty far into the fcicnce. This was not done without difficulty. I had not a farthing on earth, nor a friend to give... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 692 pages
...was in(iebted to chance alone fOr flnmblmg upon his hid!™ n1arP. T fat un for the ereateft part. now enter upon my own ; and that carried me pretty far into the fcience. This was not done without difficulty. I had not a farthing on earth, nor a friend to give... | |
 | Juvenal - 1806 - 578 pages
...me, and I was indebted to chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, before he...This was not done without difficulty. I had not a farthing on earth, nor a friend to give me one: pen, ink, and paper, therefore, (in despite of the... | |
 | Juvenal - Satire, Latin - 1806 - 582 pages
...stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat | up for the greatest part of several nights succes\ sively, and, before he suspected that his treatise was discovered,...This was not done without difficulty. I had not a farthing on earth, nor a friend to give me ••/ one: pen, ink, and paper, therefore, (in despite... | |
 | Juvenal - Satire, English - 1817 - 496 pages
...me, and I was indebted to chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place. I sat up for the greatest part of several nights successively, and, "before...This was not done without difficulty. I had not a farthing on earth, nor a friend to give me one: pen, ink, and paper, therefore, (in despite of the... | |
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