 Consider what you have in the smallest chosen library. A company of the wisest and wittiest men that could be picked out of all civil countries in a thousand years have set in best order the results of their learning and wisdom. The men themselves were...  Literary News - Seite 3471883Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Augustus Woodbury - 1858 - 252 Seiten
...years, have set in best order the results of their learning and wisdom. The men themselves were hid, inaccessible, solitary, impatient of interruption,...transparent words to us, the strangers of another age." Think what an influence books have and exert ! Bad books are mischievous in the extreme, for they excite... | |
 | Augustus Woodbury - 1858 - 280 Seiten
...years, have set in best order the results of their learning and wisdom. The men themselves were hid, inaccessible, solitary, impatient of interruption,...transparent words to us, the strangers of another age." Think what an influence books have and exert ! Bad books are mischievous in the extreme, for they excite... | |
 | Augustus Woodbury - 1858 - 276 Seiten
...years, have set in best order the results of their learning and wisdom. The men themselves were hid, inaccessible, solitary, impatient of interruption,...transparent words to us, the strangers of another Think what an influence books have and exert ! Bad books are mischievous in the extreme, for they excite... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1899 - 892 Seiten
...learning and wisdom. The men themselves were hid and inaccessible; solitary, impatient of interruptions, fenced by etiquette. But the thought which they did not uncover to their bosom friends is here written out in transparent words to us, the strangers of another age." A wonderful... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 312 Seiten
...civil countries, in a thousand years, have set in best order the results of their learning and wisdom. The men themselves were hid and inaccessible, solitary,...transparent words to us, the strangers of another age. We owe to books those general benefits which come from high intellectual action. Thus, I think, we... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 316 Seiten
...civil countries, in a thousand years; have set in best order the results of their learning and wisdom. The men themselves were hid and inaccessible, solitary,...transparent words to us, the strangers of another age. We owe to books those general benefits which come from high intellectual action. Thus, I think, we... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 388 Seiten
...civil countries, in a thousand years, have set in best order the results of their learning and wisdom. The men themselves were hid and inaccessible, solitary,...transparent words to us, the strangers of another age. We owe to books those general benefits which come from high intellectual action. Thus, I think, we... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 286 Seiten
...civil countries, in a thousand years, have set in best order the results of their learning and wisdom. The men themselves were hid and inaccessible, solitary,...friend is here written out in transparent words to ns, the strangers of another age. We owe to books those general benefits winch come from high intellectual... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 334 Seiten
...civil countries, in a thousand years, have set in best order the results of their learning and wisdom. The men themselves were hid and inaccessible, solitary,...impatient of interruption, fenced by etiquette; but the though c which they did not uncover to their bosom friend is here written out in transparent words... | |
 | Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 256 Seiten
...civilised countries in a thousand years have set in best order the results of their learning and wisdom. The men themselves were hid and inaccessible, solitary, impatient of interruption, fenced in by etiquette : but the thought which they did not uncover to their bosom friend is here written... | |
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