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Cobbett's Political Register - Page 877
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The Schoolmaster, and Edinburgh Weekly Magazine, Volumes 1-2

1832 - 952 pages
...read. The book was so different from any thing that I had ever read before : it was something so nnc to my mind that, though I could not at all understand...description ; and it produced what I have always considered :v sort of birth of intellect. I read on till it was dark, without any thought about supper or bed....
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The Life of William Cobbett

William Cobbett - 1835 - 236 pages
...read ; the book was so different from anything that 1 had ever read before : it was something so new to my mind, that though I could not at all understand...delighted me beyond description ; and it produced what 1 have always considered a sort of birth of intellect. I read on till it was dark, without any 11*...
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The Life of William Cobbett

William Cobbett - 1835 - 230 pages
...read ; the book was BO different from anything that 1 had ever read before : it was something so new to my mind, that though I could not at all understand...delighted me beyond description; and 'it produced what 1 have always considered a sort of birth of intellect. I read on till it was dark, without any thought...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 20

1847 - 608 pages
...hay-stack. — The book was so different from any thing I had read before — it was something so new to my mind, that, though I could not at all understand some parts of it, still it delighted me beyond measure, and produced, what I have always considered, a sort...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 95

1867 - 854 pages
...carried it off to the shady side of a haystack : It was something so new to my mind, that though I conld not at all understand some of it, it delighted me...considered a sort of birth of intellect. I read on till it was dark without any thought about supper or bed. When I could see no longer, I put mv little book...
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The Living Age, Volume 107

1870 - 846 pages
...mind, that, though 1 could not an lerstand some parts of it, it delighted me beyond description, and produced what I have always considered a sort of birth of intellect I read on till it was dark without any thought of eapper or bed. When I coulJ see no longer I put my little book in...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 20

1847 - 606 pages
...that, though I could notât all understand some parts of it, still it delighted me beyond measure, and produced, what I have always considered, a sort of birth of intellect. I read on till it was dark, without any thought of supper or bed. When I could see no longer, I put it into my pocket...
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The Cottage Gardener: A Practical Guide in every department of horticulture ...

George W. Johnson - 1850 - 434 pages
...the book was so different from anything that 1 had c ver read before, it was something so new to rby mind, that though I could not at all understand some...considered a sort of birth of intellect. I read on till it was dark, without any thought about supper or bed. When I could sec no longer, I put my little book...
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The Railway Anecdote Book: A Collection of the Best and Newest Anecdotes and ...

1850 - 216 pages
...down to read. The book was so different from anything that I had read before, it was something so new to my mind, that, though I could not at all understand...have always considered a sort of birth of intellect, 1 read on till it was dark, without any thought about supper or bed. When I could see no longer, I...
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Chambers's repository of instructive and amusing tracts, Volume 2

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1852 - 1482 pages
...to read. The book was so different from anything' that I had read before, it was sometliing so new to my mind, that though I could not at all understand...; and it produced what I have always considered a birth of intellect. I read on till it was dark, without any thought about supper or bed. When I could...
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