 | 1815 - 628 pages
...it as is, While residing in Paris I devoled every afternoon I was disengaged for a summrr or two, uf examining all the principal book-stores turning over every book with my own hands, and putting by every thing which related to America, and indeed whatever was rare and valuable in every science; be... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 pages
...have been fifty years making it, and have spared no pains, opportunity, or expense, to make it what it is. While residing in Paris, I devoted every afternoon...principal bookstores, turning over every book with my own hand, and putting by every thing which related to America, and, indeed, whatever is rare and valuable... | |
 | Charles Jared Ingersoll - 1852 - 384 pages
...have been fifty years making it, and have spared no pains, opportunity, or expense, to make it as it is. While residing in Paris, I devoted every afternoon...over every book with my own hands, and putting by every thing which related to America, and, indeed, whatever was rare and valuable in every science.... | |
 | Charles Jared Ingersoll - 1852 - 418 pages
...have been fifty years making it, and have spared no pains, opportunity, or expense, to make it as it is^ While residing in Paris, I devoted every afternoon...bookstores, turning over every book with my own hands, and 'puttmg by every thing which related to America, and, indeed, whatever was rare and valuable in every... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 1032 pages
...collection, its condition and extent. I have been fifty years making it, and have spared no paips, opportunity or expense, to make it what it now is....in examining all the principal bookstores, turning orer every book with my own hands, and putting by everything which related to America, and, indeed,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 1092 pages
...to make it what it now is. While residing in Paris I devoted every afternoon I was disengaged, fora Summer or two, in examining all the principal bookstores, turning over every book with my own bands, and putting by everything which related to America, and, indeed, whatever was rare and valuable... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 636 pages
...have been fifty years making it, and have spared no pains, opportunity or expense, to make it what it is. While residing in Paris, I devoted every afternoon I was disengaged, fora summer or two, in examining all the principal bookstores, turning over every book with my own... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 780 pages
...thus menaced, was near a thousand years old ; Washington but in its teens. I presume it will be nmong the early objects of Congress to recommence their...over every book with my own hands, and putting by every thing which related to America, and, indeed, whatever was rare and valuable in every science;... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 772 pages
...be difficult while the war continues, and intercourse with Europe is attended with so much risk. Yon know my collection, its condition and extent. I have...over every book with my own hands, and putting by every thing which related to America, and, indeed, whatever was rare and valuable in every science... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 772 pages
...be difficult while the war continues, and intercourse with Europe is attended with so much risk. Von know my collection, its condition and extent. I have...over every book with my own hands, and putting by every thing which related to America, and, indeed, whatever was rare and valuable in every science;... | |
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While residing in Paris, I devoted every afternoon I was disengaged, for a summer or two, in examining all the principal bookstores, turning over every book with my own hand, and putting by everything which related to America, and indeed whatever was... 
