They are the notebooks of an omnivorous but indiscreet and undiscerning reader.
What is much clearer from the mass of notebooks and odd sheets of paper belonging to these years than from the Autobiography is the degree to which the two processes of resisting and absorbing knowledge were going on simultaneously.
By far the most important of his notebooks is one which, by amazing good fortune, can be dated, beginning in 1894 and continuing for several years.
And anyone can see the power of line with which he drew in his notebooks unfinished suggestions of humanity or divinity.
One secret of comfort in notebooks is variety in covers, that there may be no exasperating searches for the right one.
Buy only good-looking notebooks," sounds like frivolous advice; but it is in the interests of scholarship that your notebooks should have an honorable place on your bookshelves.
Faithfully, in the notebooks which he carried, he put down the details of his mental disturbances.
She intended that, no matter how he protested, he should immediately be "called away"; and she had hoped to get just what she wanted scribbled into the notebooks of these reporters before Garth could interfere.
Twas when he was fifteen that he began to study the notebooks his father had left, and to turn his thoughts to inventions of his own.
It must be borne in mind that the entries in Coleridge's Notebooks are not continuous, and that the additional matter in prose or verse was inserted from time to time, wherever a page or half a page was not filled up.
Amid the rustling of the notebooks Stephen turned back again and said: --Give me some paper for God's sake.
He had a few notebooks in which he had kept the outlines of his own speeches; he had not used these, because of the secondary value.
When, however, the major volumes were lost, he returned to these notebooks and reconstructed his speeches.
Many of them, he says, occupied his mind even before he published his first book, The Birth of Tragedy and several others, as we learn from his notebooks and posthumous writings, date from the period of the Thoughts out of Season.
Then, because more and more the task of his life became a hopeless weight, he gave a look at his notebooks and escaped out of the room, downstairs into the fresh air of the quad, and across it towards the porter's lodge.
These notebooks combine the topical and library methods of studying history.
We cannot assume that; nor, on the other hand, need we rummage in our notebooks for ancient generalisations about the fate of ancient prodigies.
Unfortunately, Mr. Nevill has been content to give us merely gleanings of his mother's notebooks and post-bag.
In his notebooks they occur again and again as themes for his meditation.
They have been taken from his notebooks and state problems which occurred spontaneously to him and for which he tried experimentally to find solutions.
His notebooks were marvels of masterly exposition.
I remarked to him that I had already secured it by placing my notebooks there.
Accordingly I secured Operoff's place for myself by spreading my notebooks on the desk before it; after which I left the room again for a moment.
It was plain from the aspect of the professors that he answered well and with assurance, yet, on returning to his place, he did not wait to see where he was placed on the list, but quietly collected his notebooks and departed.
I tell you I placed my notebooks there," I repeated, purposely trying to bluster, in the hope of intimidating him.
And these littlenotebooks were the repository of suppressed facts ranging over twenty-odd years.
An hour later Cutty returned the notebooks to their abiding place, his memory refreshed.
Of two notebooks in which the results may be, in fact, of equal value as legal evidence, that one which is neatly arranged will carry with it greater weight.
Even the two fat notebooks had disappeared, and, too, the gold-mounted pen the girl of the Red Mill had been using.
He even knew that all her notes and "before-the-finish" writing was in the notebooks that had now gone with the completed manuscript.
He was confident that Ruth's papers and notebooks and pen had been removed by some human agency.
As he turned over to Ruth every scrap of manuscript, as well as the notebooks she had lost, she need not worry about establishing her ownership of the script.
Those who have not brought their notebooks can look on with someone else.
The Swotters might have bandages round their heads, and study notebooks between play.
Even the notebooks reflected the personality of their owners, for the one which Hannah carried was of the shiny black persuasion which seemed to proclaim that, being made for good solid work, it disdained the affectation of beauty.
Photographs, and photostats of restored pages of books, and transcripts of inscriptions, were piled in front of her, and the notebooks in which she was compiling her lists.
She found herself puffing furiously on her cigarette as she leafed through notebooks and piles of already examined material.
She started to carry the notebooks and sketchbooks over to where Selim von Ohlmhorst was sitting, and then, as she always did, she turned aside and stopped to watch Sachiko.
She pronounced them mentally, leafing through her notebooks to see if she had encountered them before, and in what contexts.
They are transcribed from the microfilm of the notebooks belonging to Lord Abinger which is in the library of Duke University.
These lines were found in one of Coleridge's Notebooks (No.
It is in no way a translation, but the thought or idea was suggested by one of the German stanzas which Coleridge selected and copied into one of his Notebooks as models or specimens of various metres.
Her notebooksare full of occasional poems, only a small proportion of which ever appeared in print.
The verses in thenotebooks are by no means all "by request.
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