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 1    1| questions in this book. In most books, the I, or first person,
 2    1| stationery, and access to a few books, rank next to necessaries,
 3    4|   within the influence of those books which circulate round the
 4    4|      have had this advantage in books. To be intoxicated by a
 5    4|         read one or two shallow books of travel in the intervals
 6    4|         their pages. The heroic books, even if printed in the
 7    4|     well, that is, to read true books in a true spirit, is a noble
 8    4|      whole life to this object. Books must be read as deliberately
 9    4|  against the corrosion of time. Books are the treasured wealth
10    4|        generations and nations. Books, the oldest and the best,
11    4|                        The best books are not read even by those
12    4|       the best or for very good books even in English literature,
13    4|         one of the best English books will find how many with
14    4|                   It is not all books that are as dull as their
15    4|       genius - learning - wit - books - paintings - statuary -
16    5|        WHILE we are confined to books, though the most select
17    5|                  I did not read books the first summer; I hoed
18    5|      which I did not remove the books and pen and ink, standing
19    5|        the woollen; up come the books, but down goes the wit that
20    5|  wrought into paper and printed books. Who can write so graphically
21    7|        and, "if it were not for books," would "not know what to
22    7|                        His only books were an almanac and an arithmetic,
23    9|      amuse himself with the few books on my table, or the curious,
24   12|       to regulate the number of books to be used there; but they
25   17|       They never consulted with books, and know and can tell much
26   19|      poverty, if you cannot buy books and newspapers, for instance,
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