 But have you ever rightly considered what the mere ability to read means ? That it is the key which admits us to the whole world of thought and fancy and imagination ; to the company of saint and sage, of the wisest and the wittiest at their wisest and...  Library Journal - Página 11editado por - 1886Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1892 - 782 páginas
...of saint and sage, of the wisest and wittiest, at their wisest and wittiest moment? That it enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest...More than that— it annihilates time and space for ns ; it revives for us, without a miracle, the age of wonder, endowing us with the shoes of swiftness,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1886 - 284 páginas
...saint and sage, of the wisest and the wittiest at their wisest and wittiest moment ? That it enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest ears, and listen to the sweetest voice8 of all time ? More than that, it annihilates time and space for us ; it revives for us without... | |
 | John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1888 - 704 páginas
...company of saint and sage, of the wisest and the wittiest at the wisest and wittiest moment. It enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest...ears, and listen to the sweetest voices of all time. The variety of books is, however, so great, we are told, that the reader is in danger of falling into... | |
 | John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1888 - 594 páginas
...wittiest at the wisest and wittiest moment. It enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear will) the finest ears, and listen to the sweetest voices of all time. The variety of books is, however, so great, we are told, that the reader is in danger of falling into... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 720 páginas
...saint and sage, of the wisest and the wittiest at their wisest and wittiest moment ? That it enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest...More than that, it annihilates time and space for us. 4632 Lowell: Democracy and Other Addresses. Address, Chelsea, Mass., Dec. 22, 1885. Books and Libraries.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 342 páginas
...saint and sage, of the wisest and the witticst at their wisest and witticst moment ? That it enahles us to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest...the sweetest voices of all time ? More than that, it aunihilates time and space for us ; it revives for us without a miraele the Age of Wonder, endowing... | |
 | 1891 - 238 páginas
...sage, of the wisest und wittiest at tketr wisest and -wittiest moments ? That it enables ns to sec with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest ears, and listen to ike sweetest voices of all time?" — LOWELL, Books and Libraries. 1885. BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CATALOGUES.... | |
 | Alexander Ireland - 1892 - 16 páginas
...saint and sage, of the wisest and the wittiest, at their wisest and wittiest moments. It enables you to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest...More than that, it annihilates time and space for you ; it revives for you, without a miracle, the Age of Wonder, endowing you with the shoes of swiftness... | |
 | Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - 1892 - 524 páginas
...and wittiest, at their wisest and wittiest moments. It enables us to see with keenest eyes, hear with finest ears, and listen to the sweetest voices of...annihilates time and space for us; it revives for us without miracle the age of wonders, endowing us with shoes of swiftness, and the cap of darkness, so that we... | |
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