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" I possessed at this time but one book in the world : it was a treatise on algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodginghouse. "
The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 4
1803
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Public Characters, Volume 5

Biography - 1803 - 598 pages
...for the situation to which I aspired. L. I possessed at this time but one book in the world: it was a treatise on algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging house. I considered it as a treasure; but it was a treasure locked up: for it supposed the...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 1

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 692 pages
...fituation to which I afpired. I poflefled at this time but one book in the world : it was a treatife on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodging houfe. 1 confidered it as a treafure ; but it was a treafare locked up : for it fuppofed the...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis

Juvenal - Satire, Latin - 1806 - 586 pages
...for the situation to which I aspired. I possessed at this time but one book in the world : it was a treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman,...to be well acquainted with simple equation, and I Inew nothing of the matter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction : this was precisely...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis

Juvenal - Satire, Latin - 1806 - 582 pages
...was a treatise on Algebra, given to me • fcy a young woman, who had found it in a lodgiug\. house. I considered it as a treasure ; but it WAS A treasure...to be well acquainted with simple equation, and I inew nothing of the matter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction : this was precisely...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis

Juvenal - Satire, Latin - 1806 - 572 pages
...for the situation to which I aspired. I possessed at this time but one book in the world: it was a treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodginghouse. { considered it as a treasure; but it was 4 treasure locked up : for it supposed the reader to be well...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis and of Aulus Persius Flaccus

Perse, Juvénal - Latin poetry - 1817 - 596 pages
...world : it was a treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodgingbouse. I considered it as a treasure ; but it was a treasure...acquainted with simple equation, and I knew nothing of the irfatter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction : this was precisely what 1 wanted ;...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, and of Aulus Persius Flaccus, Volume 1

Juvenal - Satire, English - 1817 - 496 pages
...for the situation to which I aspired. I possessed at this time but one book in the world : it was a treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodgingbouse. I considered it as a treasure ; but it was a treasure locked up ; for it supposed the...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 390 pages
...for the situation to which I aspired. I possessed at this time but one book in the world : it was a treatise on algebra, given to me by a young woman,...acquainted with simple equation, and I knew nothing of fie matter. My master's son had purchased Fenning's Introduction : this was precisely what I wanted...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 97

English essays - 1827 - 728 pages
...world: it was a treatise on Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodginu-house. I considered it as a treasure; but it was a treasure...acquainted with simple equation, and I knew nothing of the mailer. My master's son had purchased Finniug's Introduction : this was piecisely what I wanted ; but...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 452 pages
...time but one book in the world : it was a treatise on algebra, given to me by a young woman, who bad found it in a lodging-house. I considered it as a...but it was a treasure locked up ; for it supposed (he reader to be well acquainted with simple equation, and I knew nothing of the matter. My master's...
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