 It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are in the reach of all. In the best books great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours.  American Annals of Education - Strana 391839Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1862 - Počet stránok 204
...thou Romeo ? 7. Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs ? 8. It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds. 9. The ship being now under sail, the shore began to recede rapidly from our sight. 10. Lord Hastings,... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - 1865 - Počet stránok 820
...blessings they are calculated to confer. " It is chiefly through books," observed the late Dr. Channing, " that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and...great men talk to us, give us their most precious thought, and pour their souls into ours. God be thanked for books ! They are the voices of the distant... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - Počet stránok 618
...read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. IV. BOOKS.— CHANNIKO. IT is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse...precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours. God bo thanked for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual... | |
 | Robert Cowtan - 1866 - Počet stránok 436
...in his lecture on " Self-Culture," in eloquent language that every young man should remember, — " It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse...precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.... | |
 | Robert Cowtan - 1866 - Počet stránok 436
...in his lecture on " Self-Culture," in eloquent language that every young man should remember, — " It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse...precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1866 - Počet stránok 202
...thou Romeo ? 7. Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs 1 8. It is chiefly through- books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds. 9. The ship being now under sail, the shore began to recede rapidly from our sight. 10. Lord Hastings,... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1868 - Počet stránok 382
...SENTENCE consists of two or more simple sentences ; as, " The war is over and peace has come ; " " In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their...precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours." § 345. The simple sentences that make up a compound sentence, may be joined, — 1. By a conjunction... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1867 - Počet stránok 380
...of two ^r more simple sentences ; as, " The war is over and peace has come ; " " In the best hooks, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours." § 345. The simple sentences that make up a compound sentence, may be joined, — 1. By a conjunction... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1867 - Počet stránok 842
...to his own, will probably run one and the same dull round of thought and action to the end of life. It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these invaluable means ot communication are in the reach of all. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1868 - Počet stránok 204
...thou Romeo 1 7. Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs? 8. It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds. 9. The ship being now under sail, the shore began to recede rapidly from our sight. 1 0. Lord Hastings,... | |
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