| 1877 - 436 páginas
...your conscience clear, your curiosity fresh, and embrace every opportunity of cultivating your minds. Learn to make a right use of your eyes ; the commonest...even stones and weeds, and the most familiar animals. Read good books, not forgetting the best of all ; there is more true philosophy in the Bible, than... | |
| 1879 - 530 páginas
...your conscience clear, your curiosity fresh, and embrace every opportunity of cultivating your minds. Learn to make a right use of your eyes The commonest...even stones and weeds and the most familiar animals. Read good books, not forgetting the best of all ; there is more true philosophy in the Bible than in... | |
| John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 páginas
...consciences clear, your curiosity fresh, and embrace every opportunity of cultivating your minds. 2. Learn to make a right use of your eyes : the commonest...even stones and weeds, and the most familiar animals. Eead good books, not forgetting the best of all : there is more true philosophy in the Bible than in... | |
| John Swett - 1880 - 358 páginas
...true knowledge is a habit of observing. "Learn to make a right use of your eyes," says Hugh. Miller; "the commonest things are worth looking at, even stones, and weeds, and the most familiar animals." Agassiz says, " The difficult art of thinking, of comparing, of discriminating, can be more readily... | |
| 1881 - 578 páginas
...harangue unheeded, and set yourselves to occupy your leisure hours in making yourselves wiser men. a man's estate, will beware by furthering any present business how he dasheth Read good books, not forgetting the best of all : there is more true philosophy in the Bible than in... | |
| Fifty celebrated men - 1881 - 360 páginas
...your conscience clear, your curiosity fresh, and embrace every opportunity of cultivating your minds. Learn to make a right use of your eyes ; the commonest...at — even stones and weeds and the most familiar animais. Read good books, not forgetting the best of all ; there is more true philosophy in the Bible... | |
| Connecticut. Board of Education - 1881 - 282 páginas
...in the daily life is the prime wisdom." I commend to our farmersi boys the advice given to youth by Hugh Miller : " Learn to make a right use of your...commonest things are worth looking at, even stones, weeds and the most familiar animals. One of the best schools I ever attended was the miscellany of... | |
| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 448 páginas
...clear, your curiosity fresh, and embrace every opportunity of cultivating your minds. Read good books. Learn to make a right use of your eyes : the commonest things are wortb looking at — even stones and weeds, and the most familiar animals. 1. FIRST QUARRY. It was... | |
| Leeds Geological Association - 1885 - 878 páginas
...your consciences clear, your curiosity fresh, and embrace every opportunity of cultivating your minds. Learn to make a right use of your eyes ; the commonest...even stones and weeds and the most familiar animals. And if your minds were cultivated, not merely intelligently but morally aUo, you would find yourselves... | |
| William Makepeace Thayer - 1885 - 410 páginas
...Hugh Miller he could not have put his advice into practice more directly than he did. "Learn to make right use of your eyes; the commonest things are worth looking at; even stones and weeds, and the moat familiar animals." CHAPTER VIII. AT WEST POINT. ULYSSES was not satisfied with his position as... | |
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