On all sides, are we not driven to the conclusion that, of the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful and worthy are the things we call Books... The Atlantic Monthly - Страница 5851902Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 328 страница
...unencumbered, visible to all. Democracy virtually extant will insist on becoming palpably extant. — On all sides, are we not driven to the conclusion...what have they not done, what are they not doing! — For indeed, whatever be the outward form of the thing (bits of paper, as we say, and black ink),... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - 408 страница
...unincumbered, visible to all. Democracy virtually extant will insist on becoming palpably extant. — On all sides, are we not driven to the conclusion...BOOK, what have they not done, what are they not doing ! — For indeed, whatever be the outward form of the thing (bits of paper, as we say, and black ink),... | |
| 1872 - 264 страница
...that he knows no more. Books are not seldom talismans and spells. — Cowper : Task, We. vi. line 96. Of the things which man can do or make here below,...wonderful, and worthy, are the things we call books.— Carlyle. Every great book is an action, and every great action is a book. — Luther. Nothing can supply... | |
| 1872 - 368 страница
...that he knows no more. Books are not seldom talismans and spells. — Cowper : Task, bk. vi. line 96. Of the things which man can do or make here below,...wonderful, and worthy, are the things we call books. — Carlyle. Every great book is an action, and every great action is a book. — Luther. Nothing can... | |
| 1873 - 354 страница
...Professors have done their best for us. The true University of these days is a Collection of Books. On all sides, are we not driven to the conclusion...what have they not done, what are they not doing? For, indeed, whatever be the outward form of the thing (bits of paper, as we say, and black ink,) is... | |
| 1893 - 1146 страница
...net, post-paid. 2^=Catalogues of books in all departments of literature. Send for them. "Of the thing* which man can do or make here below, by far the most...wonderful and worthy, are the things we call Books ! "The true university of these days is a collection of books."— Thomas Carlyle. "Books bring us... | |
| 1876 - 450 страница
...that he knows no more. Books are not seldom talismans and spells. —Cowper : Task, bk. vi. HIV 96. Of the things which man can do or make here below,...wonderful, and worthy, are the things we call books. — Carlyle. Every great book is an action, and every great action is a book. — Luther. Nothing can... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 страница
...abundant energy, and to an extent indefinite. BURKE: Litter to a Member of the Nat. Assembly, 1791. Of all the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful, ami worthy are the things we call books. CARLYLE. Readers are not aware of the fact, but a fact it... | |
| Frederic Beecher Perkins - 1877 - 388 страница
...that he knows no more. Books are not seldom talismans and spells. — Cowper : Tailc, bk. vi. line 90. Of the things which man can do or make here below,...wonderful, and worthy, are the things we call books. — Carlyle. Every great book is an action, and every great action is a book.— Luther. Nothing can... | |
| Frederic Beecher Perkins - 1877 - 364 страница
...that he knows no more. Books are not seldom talismans and spells. —Cowper : Teak, bk. vi. line 96. Of the things which man can do or make here below, by far the moat momentous, wonderful, and worthy, are the things we call booka. — Cartyle. Every great book... | |
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