C[ Of all the amusements which can possibly be imagined for a hard-working man, after his daily toil, or in its intervals, there is nothing like reading an entertaining book. It calls for no bodily exertion. It transports him into a livelier, and gayer,... Chambers' Edinburgh Journal - Página 3181845Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Mrs. Louise Jordan Miln - 1923 - 344 páginas
...there is nothing like reading an entertaining book. It calls for no bodily exertion. It transports him into a livelier, and gayer, and more diversified and...there he may forget the evils of the present moment. Nay, it accompanies him to his next day's work, and gives him something to think of besides the mere... | |
| Edgar Wallace - 1926 - 342 páginas
...there is nothing like reading an entertaining book. It calls for no bodily exertion. It transports him into a livelier, and gayer, and more diversified and...there he may forget the evils of the present moment. Nay, it accompanies him to his next day's work, and gives him something to think of besides the mere... | |
| Kathleen Thompson Norris - 1924 - 424 páginas
...there is nothing like reading an entertaining book. It calls for no bodily exertion. It transports him into a livelier, and gayer, and more diversified and...there he may forget the evils of the present moment. Nay, it accompanies him to his next day's work, and gives him something to think of besides the mere... | |
| Joseph Bushnell Ames - 1926 - 392 páginas
...there is nothing like reading an entertaining book. It calls for no bodily exertion. It transports him into a livelier, and gayer, and more diversified and...there he may forget the evils of the present moment. Nay, it accompanies him to his next day's work, and gives him something to think of besides the mere... | |
| Joseph Smith Fletcher - 1927 - 234 páginas
...there is nothing like reading an entertaining book. It calls for no bodily exertion. It transports him into a livelier, and gayer, and more diversified and...there he may forget the evils of the present moment. Nay, it accompanies him to his next day's work, and gives him something to think of besides the mere... | |
| Henry Kitchell Webster - 1927 - 328 páginas
...there is nothing like reading an entertaining book. It calls for no bodily exertion. It transports him into a livelier, and gayer, and more diversified and...there he may forget the evils of the present moment. Nay, it accompanies him to his next daVs work, and gives him something to think of besides the mere... | |
| Frank Lucius Packard - 1927 - 328 páginas
...there is nothing like reading an entertaining book. It calls for no bodily exertion. It transports him into a livelier, and gayer, and more diversified and...there he may forget the evils of the present moment. Nay, it accompanies him to his next day's work, and gives him something to think of besides the mere... | |
| Armine Von Tempski - 1927 - 392 páginas
...there is nothing like reading an entertaining book. It calls for no bodily exertion. It transports him into a livelier, and gayer, and more diversified and...there he may forget the evils of the present moment. Nay, it accompanies him to his next day's work, and gives him something to think of besides the mere... | |
| Richard Austin Freeman - 1927 - 358 páginas
...there is nothing like reading an entertaining book. It calls for no bodily exertion. It transports him into a livelier, and gayer, and more diversified and...there he may forget the evils of the present moment. Nay, it accompanies him to his next day's work, and gives him something to think of besides the mere... | |
| Kathleen Thompson Norris - 1927 - 352 páginas
...there is nothing like reading an entertaining book. It calls for no bodily exertion. It transports him into a livelier, and gayer, and more diversified and...while he enjoys himself there he may forget the evils af the present moment. Nay, it accompanies him to his next day's work, and gives him something to think... | |
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