| Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger - 1894 - 320 páginas
...Perhaps the time is already come . . . when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation...always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests.' 3 There were four men who at length attracted the attention of Europe to the productions of transatlantic... | |
| Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger - 1894 - 320 páginas
...Perhaps the time is already come . . . when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation...than the exertions of mechanical skill. Our day of dependence—our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The millions... | |
| Edward Singleton Holden - 1897 - 338 páginas
...the time is already come — he says — when the sluggard intellect of this country will look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed expectation...around us are rushing into life cannot always be fed with the sere remains of foreign harvests." BENJAMIN PEIRCE, a graduate of Harvard in the class of... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 268 páginas
...ought to be, and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed expectation...the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The milVions that around us are rushing into life, cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign... | |
| Vida Dutton Scudder - 1898 - 346 páginas
...address on " The American Scholar," " when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation...always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. ... I ask not for the great, the remote, the romantic ; what is doing in Italy or Arabia ; what is... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1898 - 940 páginas
...time has already come," he says, " when the sluggard intellect of this country will look from ander its iron lids and fill the postponed expectation of...The millions that around us are rushing into life can not always be fed with the sere remains of foreign harvests." Benjamin Peirce, a graduate of Harvard... | |
| John Jay Chapman - 1898 - 264 páginas
...ought to be, and will be, something else; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed expectation...something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. . . . The theory of books is noble. The scholar of the first age received into him the world around;... | |
| John Jay Chapman - 1898 - 276 páginas
...ought to be, and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed expectation...something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. . . . The theory of books is noble. The scholar of the first age received into him the world around... | |
| 1899 - 726 páginas
...function of the public school and the college. Pleading- for self-reliance and more originality he said : "Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to...The millions that around us are rushing into life can not always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests. Events and actions arise that must be... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 284 páginas
...sluggard intellect of this continent to look from under its iron lids and fill the postponed expectations of the world with something better than the exertions of mechanical skill.' The following year he disturbed the ministers as much as he had previously the poets and philosophers.... | |
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