...saving of a few idle ducats, and think that I am fallen into the society of lenders, and little men. To one like Elia, whose treasures are rather cased...That foul gap in the bottom shelf facing you, like a great eyetooth knocked out— (you are now with me in my little back study in Bloomsbury, reader!)...

...saving of a few idle ducats, and think tliat I am fallen into the society of lenders and little men. To one like Elia, whose treasures are rather cased...more formidable than that which I have touched upon; 1 mean your borrowers of books — those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves,...

...saving of a few idle ducats, and think that I am fallen into the society of lenders and little men. To one like Elia, whose treasures are rather cased in leather covers than closed in iron coflers, there is a class of alienators more formidable than that which I have touched upon; I mean...

...saving of a few idle ducats, and think that I am fallen into the society of lenders, and little men. To one like Elia, whose treasures are rather cased...That foul gap in the bottom shelf facing you, like a great eye-tooth knocked out — (you are now with me in my little back study in Bloomsbury, reader...

...saving of a few idle ducats, and think that I am fallen into the society of lenders and little men. To one like Elia, whose treasures are rather cased...That foul gap in the bottom shelf facing you, like a great eye tooth knocked out — (you are now with me in my little back study in Bloomsbury, reader...

...saving of a few idle dncats, and think that I am fallen into the society of lendera, and Hi/In men. To one like Elia, whose treasures are rather cased...which I have touched upon ; I mean your borrowers of hooks — those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd...

...saving of a few idle ducats, and think that I am fallen into the society of lenders, and little men. To one like Elia, whose treasures are rather cased...That foul gap in the bottom shelf facing you, like a great eyetooth knocked out — (you are now with me in my little back study in Bloomsbury, reader...

...remember, reader, in one of LAMB'S essays, his objurgatory remonstrance against book-borrowers ; ' those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes ;' but he makes one exception : ' Reader,' he says, ' if haply thou art blessed with a moderate collection,...

...remember, reader, in one of LAMB'S essaye, hie objurgatory remonstrance against book -borrow ors ; ' thoee mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes;' but he makes one exception: * Reader,* he says, * if haply thou art blessed with a moderate collection,...

...alienators more formidable than that which I have touched upon ; I mean your borrowers of looks — those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry...That foul gap in the bottom shelf facing you, like a great eye-tooth knocked out — (you are now with me in my little back study in Bloomsbury, reader...