 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 páginas
...imagination, taste, and poetry, to preserve men from sinking into an earthly, material, epicurean life. BOOKS. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most previous thoughts, and pour their souls into ours. God be thanked for books ! They are the voices of... | |
 | Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 páginas
...like ships ; they navigate the seas of time, and touch at distant ages. — Bacon. — Throughbooks we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are within the reach of all. In the best books great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts,... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 páginas
...they never fail to make use of it." Talfuunl. BOOKS-Mental Links. It U chiefly through books that wo enjoy intercourse with superior minds ; and these...great men talk to us, give us their most precious thought s, and pour their souls into ours. God bothanV.od for books. They are the voices of tho distant... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 páginas
...imagination, taste, and poetry, to preserve men from sinking into on earthly, material, epicurean life. BOOKS. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their...and pour their souls into ours. God be thanked for hooka I They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - 1865 - 820 páginas
...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 - 618 páginas
...much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. IV. BOOKS.— CHANNIKO. IT is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and...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 - 436 páginas
...Self-Culture," in eloquent language that every young man should remember, — " It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and...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.... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1868 - 382 páginas
...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 - 380 páginas
...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... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1869 - 608 páginas
...in the refulgence of intellectual and moral excellence ? " In the best books," said a great man, " great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours." Again we say, get and read good books. Let your spirits, looking out, trace their precious lines, and... | |
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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. 
