 | 1863 - 828 páginas
...MANNERS. By the Author of ' The Carton Family.' CONCLUSION. NO. XTV. — READERS AND WRITERS. BEADING without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More...butterfly. Youths who are destined for active careers, or amhitious of distinction in such forms of literature as require freshuess of invention or originality... | |
 | Book, H. A. - 1865 - 184 páginas
...we chew them over again they will not give us strength and nourishment. PURPOSELESS READING. LOCKE. Reading without purpose is sauntering, not exercise....to the bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly. EDWARD BULWER. ORIGINALITY IN STYLE. Un bon auteur n'écrit pas comme on écrit mais comme il écrit.... | |
 | 1866 - 578 páginas
...Peace went with her as she left The sacred Presence there ! — Adelaide A. Proctor. anb j&lerfions. READERS AND WRITERS. — Reading without purpose is...flower gives honey to the bee, a king's garden none to a butterfly. Youths who are destined for active careers, or ambitious of distinction in such forms... | |
 | Horace A. Cleveland - 1869 - 610 páginas
...than the second ? Or who at the bar and in the Senate than the latter ? — How to Enjoy Life. HEADERS AND WRITERS. READING without purpose is sauntering,...many hours at a stretch. There is a. point in all tensions of the intellect beyond which effort is only waste of strength. Fresh ideas do not readily... | |
 | Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 páginas
...point connected with the improvement of the human mind it is on this. Dr. Arnold. PURPOSELESS READING. Reading without purpose is sauntering, not exercise....to the bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly. Edward Bultuer, USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. He that does not know those things which are of use and necessity... | |
 | Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 páginas
...point connected with the improvement of the human mind it is on this. Dr. Arnold. PURPOSELESS READING. the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge,...to the bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly. Edward Bulwer. USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. He that does not know those things which are of use and necessity... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1873 - 494 páginas
...(Persian Proverb). Waste words addle questions (Andrewes). Ex. 7. MISCELLANEOUS KEADINO. — Eeading without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More...to the bee ; a king's garden none to the butterfly (E. Bulwer). Familiar acquaintance is perpetually mistaken for accurate knowledge (Whewell). Had I... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1872 - 312 páginas
...enjoyed, let me tell you, must not be cursorily read. " Reading without purpose," says Lord Lytton, "is sauntering, not exercise. More is got from one...to the bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly." Miss Beaumorice's book may have been " Caxtoniana," or it may have been "Friends in Council," or it... | |
 | Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 páginas
...give a suit.iW-- seriousness to the countenance. — Dr. Sturtevant. BEADING.— Párpesele»! Beading without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More...to the bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly. — Lytton. BEADING.— Question! when An inquiring spirit is not a presumptuous one, but the very... | |
 | James Willis Westlake - 1876 - 168 páginas
...one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge, than from libraries skimu1ed over by a wandering eye. A cottage flower gives honey...the bee, — a king's garden none to the butterfly. VICTORIAN AGE. 57 GEORGE ELIOT. 1820-1880. " George Eliot" (Miss Mary Ann C. Evans, Mis. Lewes, Mr?.... | |
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READING without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge, than from libraries skimmed over by a wandering eye. A cottage flower gives honey to the bee, a king's garden... 
