“The thousand copies of the first edition published in May 1852, priced at fourteen shillings apiece, sold out quickly. Roget felt immense pride when he began reading the glowing reviews. On July 8, 1852, the Times noted, "There cannot be… — Joshua Kendall Copy Share Image
“Too low for the sublimity of my genius and the elegant taste of N. Webster.” — Joshua Kendall Copy Share Image
“The thousand copies of the first edition published in May 1852, priced at fourteen shillings apiece, sold out quickly. Roget felt immense pride when… — Joshua Kendall Copy Share Image
“For the next few years, an often nervous and distraught Webster kept track of a wide range of data, including demographic information, temperature readings,… — Joshua Kendall Copy Share Image
In those days [the 1790s],the students paid their professors directly for the lectures-typically about three guineas a class (a guinea was worth slightly more… — Joshua Kendall Copy Share Image
“For Webster, too, counting could help mitigate the angst that lurked within.” — Joshua Kendall Copy Share Image
“Generations of British writers would look up to Roget as a kindred soul who could offer both emotional as well as intellectual sustenance. In… — Joshua Kendall Copy Share Image
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