| William Seward - 1796 - 472 sider
...elements of learning. " His ardor for ftudy became then extreme; the " day was not long enough for him, and he often " read a good part of the night by the...family being too poor to allow him " candles for his no&urnal ftudies. He often," adds Bernier, " took only four hours fleep in the " night. At the age... | |
| 1821 - 770 sider
...elements of learning. His ardour for study became then extreme ; the day was not long enough for him ; and he often read a good part of the night by the...being too poor to allow him candles for his nocturnal studies. He often took only four liours sleep in the night. At the age, of ten, he harangued his bishop... | |
| 1821 - 732 sider
...learning. His ardour for study became then extreme ; the day was not long enough for him ; and lie often read a good part of the night by the light of the lamp that was burning in the church of hia village, his family being too poor to allow him candle* for his nocturnal studies. He often took... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1822 - 368 sider
...elements of learning. His ardour for study became then extreme ; the day was not long enough for him ; and he often read a good part of the night by the...being too poor to allow him candles for his nocturnal studies. He often took only four hours sleep in tin; night. At the age often, he harangued his bishop... | |
| 1826 - 370 sider
...elements of learning. His ardour for study became then extreme ; the day was not long enough for him ; and he often read a good part of the night by the...being too poor to allow him candles for his nocturnal studios. He often took only four hours' sleep in the night. At the age of ten, he harangued his bishop... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 382 sider
...learning. His ardour for study became then extreme j the day was not long enough for him ; and lie often read a good part of the night by the light of...being too poor to allow him candles for his nocturnal studies. He often took only four hours sleep in the night. At the age of ten, he harangued his bishop... | |
| 1841 - 272 sider
...elements of learning. His ardour for study now became extreme. The day was not long enough for him; and he often read a good part of the night by the...that was burning in the church of his village, his parents being too poor to allow him candles for the purpose. He frequently took only four hours' sleep... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 676 sider
...became extreme : the day was not long enough for him ; and he often read a great part of the night hy the light of the lamp that was burning in the church of the village, his family being too poor to allow him candles for his nocturnal studies. He often took... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 354 sider
...ardor for study then became extreme : the day was not long enough for him ; and he often read a great part of the night by the light of the lamp that was burning in the church of the village, his family being too poor to allow him candles for his nocturnal studies. He often took... | |
| 1847 - 338 sider
...ardor for study then became extreme ; the day was not long enough for him; and he often read a great part of the night by the light of the lamp that was burning in the church of the village, his family being too poor to allow him candles for his nocturnal studies. He often took... | |
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