I believe it, sir, and that is what I fear; therefore the principal object of my visit here is to devote myself entirely to the study of the French language.
Delighted at the opportunity of cultivating his fine natural disposition, I gave up everything to devote myself entirely to my task.
After gaining a fortune by labors unjustly regarded as futile, I was about to devote myself to serious researches, as I had been formerly advised by a member of the Institute.
Henceforth I shall know no care or anxiety; free and tranquil, I am about to devote myself to my peaceful studies, and enjoy the pleasantest existence man ever had on earth.
This was the plan I drew up: I determined to devote myself ardently to sleight-of-hand, and study thoroughly an art of which I as yet knew only the first principles.
I wrote a short preface dedicating this poem to my friends as a relic of the time when I had hoped to devote myself entirely to art, and especially to the composition of music.
After my interview with the master I had firmly resolved to devote myself seriously to my studies with my harmony teacher, but once again I found that I was thoroughly bored, and felt that I was making scarcely any progress.
With the approach of autumn I had temporarily to interrupt the work in order to devote myself to The Sleeping Beauty, which was to be produced very soon.
After the Paris season, I returned to Oustiloug, our estate in Russia, to devote myself entirely to the Sacre du Printemps.
The wish to support Lucien will give me a better will to work than I ever should have had for myself alone; but it rests with you to give me the right to devote myself to him.
Enough to be your wife, enough to devote myself to you, to try not to add anything to your burdens, for we shall have some struggles; it will not be quite easy at first.
I like to devote myself to some one; that is my weakness.
Neither mental bias nor interest gained by any searching examination of the science to which I wished to devote myself, turned the scale.
The resolve to devote myself to the study of law and to commence in Gottingen was formed, and received her approval.
I intended later to devote myself earnestly to the study of physiology, for without it Lotze could be but half understood; and from physiologists emanated the conflict which at that time so deeply stirred the learned world.
I feel the necessity of living in strict seclusion for some considerable period, in order to devote myself entirely to my work.
But I must at least begin something that will make my life, such as it is, sufficiently tolerable to enable me to devote myself to the execution and completion of my work, which alone can divert my thoughts and give me comfort.
They wished me to devote myself regularly to the humaniora, as without these a man can scarcely make his own intellectual productions useful to the world.
All sought to persuade me to devote myself to medicine, for which I had always entertained a great dislike.
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