| Random readings - 1854 - 204 páginas
...the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence of the best and greatest of our race.—Channing. O Books, ye monuments of mind, concrete wisdom of the wisest; Sweet solaces of daily... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1855 - 496 páginas
...the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence, of...up their abode under my roof, if Milton will cross my threshold to sing to me of Paradise, and Shakspeare to open to me the worlds of imagination and... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1855 - 490 páginas
...the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence, of...up their abode under my roof, if Milton will cross my threshold to sing to me of Paradise, and Shakspeare to open to me the worlds of imagination and... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 páginas
...the spiritual life of past ages. Books are thе true levellers. They give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence of the...up their abode under my roof, if Milton will cross my threshold to sing to me of Paradise, and Shakspeare to open to me the worlds of imagination and... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 páginas
...the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence of the...their abode under my roof — if Milton will cross my threshold to sing to me of Paradise, and Shakspeare to open to me the worlds of imagination and... | |
| 1856 - 570 páginas
...the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence of the...up their abode under my roof, if Milton will cross my threshold to sing to me of Paradise, and Shakspeare to open to me the worlds of imagination and... | |
| 1856 - 790 páginas
...the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all that will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence, of...though the prosperous of my own time will not enter and take up their abode under my roof — if Milton will ouly cross my threshold to sing to me of Paradise,... | |
| Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth - 1858 - 652 páginas
...— oh, let me quote to you the words of Dr. Charming, whose lips, indeed, seemed touched with fire: 'No matter though the prosperous of my own time will...up their abode under my roof, if Milton will cross my threshold to sing to me of paradise, and Shakspoare to open to me the worlds of imagination and... | |
| 1856 - 518 páginas
...the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence of the...best and greatest of our race. No matter how poor 1 am. No matter though the prosperous of my own time will not enter my obscure dwelling. If the Sacred... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 páginas
...them, the society, the spiritual presence of the hest and greatest of our race. No matter how poor 1 am. No matter, though the prosperous of my own time will not enter my ohscure dwelling. If the sacred writers will enter and take up their ahode under my roof, if Milton... | |
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