 ... man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of history, with the wisest, the wittiest, with the tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters who...  The R.I. Schoolmaster - 189 ページ1868全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1885 - 908 ページ
...tenderes!, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him ! — Sir JFW Herschel. T. Companionship of, (663.) Books are the food of youth, the delight of old... | |
 | Annie H. Ryder - 1886 - 200 ページ
...tenderest, the bravest, and the purest char acters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him. SIR JOHN HERSCHEL. 17. Much must be borne which it is hard to bear, Much given away which it were sweet... | |
 | John Thomas Dale - 1887 - 650 ページ
...tenderest, the bravest and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him!" Goldsmith said: " The first time I read an excellent book, it is just to me as if I' had gained a new... | |
 | 1895 - 642 ページ
...bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all sections, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him." It is very evident from the paper read by Miss C. Hewins, of the Hartford Public Library, at the Waukesha... | |
 | Robert Steel - 1890 - 680 ページ
...tenderest, the bravest, and the purest of characters who have adorned humanity ; you make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world...has been created for him. It is hardly possible but that the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating with... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 ページ
...tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters that have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations — a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him. It is hardlv possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating... | |
 | 1892 - 724 ページ
...the tenderest, the bravest, the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him." So says Sir John Herschel ; and History is the study that opens to man's hungry brain more books, and... | |
 | John Lubbock - 1894 - 356 ページ
...tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters which have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him." Books are almost living beings. " Books," said Milton, " do contain a progeny of life in them, as active... | |
 | Frederick Edward Hulme - 1895 - 374 ページ
...tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him." But we must bear in mind, while we subscribe to the dictum of Carlyle, " Of all things which men do... | |
 | Eugene Field - 1896 - 314 ページ
...tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him." For one phrase particularly do all good men, methinks, bless burly, bearish, phrasemaking old Tom Carlyle.... | |
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