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 suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue ; I could see no end of my possessions ; I wanted some steward, or judicious bailiff,... Spirit of the English Magazines - Страница 3171826Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1835 - 426 страници
...published in the last series of his Essays : " I could scarce trust myself with myself." He says, " It was like passing out of time into eternity —...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... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1833 - 308 страници
...thinking I was happy, and knowing that I was not. I was in the condition of a prisoner in the old Bastile, suddenly let loose after a forty years' confinement. I could scarce trust myself with myself, tt was like passing out of Time into Eternity — for it is a sort of Eternity for a man to have his... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 страници
...the condition of a prisoner in the old Bastitej suddenly let loose after a forty years' confiuement. I could scarce trust myself with myself. It was like...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 suddenly... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1836 - 324 страници
...thinking I was happy, and knowing that I was not. I was in the condition of a prisoner in the old Bastile, suddenly let loose after a forty years' confinement....to me that I had more time on my hands than I could F ever manage. From a poor man, poor in Time, I was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue ; I could... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1836 - 326 страници
...thinking I was happy, and knowing that I was not. I was in the condition of a prisoner in the old Bastile, suddenly let loose after a forty years' confinement....to me that I had more time on my hands than I could F ' ever manage. From a poor man, poor in Time, 1 was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue ; I could... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1836 - 326 страници
...thinking I was happy, and knowing that I was not. I was in the condition of a prisoner in the old Bastile, suddenly let loose after a forty years' confinement....to me that I had more time on my hands than I could F ever manage. From a poor man, poor in Time, I was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue ; I could... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 страници
...thinking I was happy, and knowing that I was not. I was in the condition of a prisoner in the old Bastile, suddenly let loose after a forty years' confinement....was like passing out of time into eternity— for it was a sort of eternity for a man to have his time all to himself. It seemed to me that I had more time... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 страници
...thinking I was happy, and knowing that I was not. I was in the condition of a prisoner in the old Bastile, suddenly let loose after a forty years' confinement....than I could ever manage. From a poor man, poor in Time, I was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue ; I could see no end of my possessions ; I wanted... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 страници
...knowing that I was not. 1 was in the condition of a prisoner in the old Bastile, suddenly let loose after forty years' confinement. I could scarce trust myself...than I could ever manage. From a poor man, poor in time, I was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue; I could see no end of my possessions; I wanted... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 страници
...thinking I was happy, and knowing that I was not. I was in the condition of a prisoner in the old Bastile, suddenly let loose after a forty years' confinement....than I could ever manage. From a poor man, poor in Time, I was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue ; I could see no end of my possessions ; I wanted... | |
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