 | 1913 - 312 halaman
... " Why did not somebody teach me the constellations, and make me at home in the starry heavens, which are...overhead, and which I don't half know to this day?" — THOMAS CARLYLE. BAND OF THE ZODIAC Pisces Tauru; Gemini, Cancer Aquarius Capricoruus Sagittarius... | |
 | Mrs. Helen Barlett Bridgman, Helen Bartlett Bridgman - 1916 - 132 halaman
...from their settings is interesting to say the least. Why did not somebody teach me the Constellations, and make me at home in the starry heavens, which are always overhead and I don't half know to this day? Thomas Carlyle. no A SUGGESTION. Astronomy as a science is almost pure... | |
 | 1917 - 688 halaman
...as well as of modern languages other than English. "Why did not somebody teach me the constellations and make me at home in the starry heavens, which are always overhead, and which I don't know to this day ? " This lament, uttered by Thomas Carlyle, has probably found echo in the mind of... | |
 | Gaylord Johnson - 1921 - 136 halaman
...BY "UNCLE HENRY AND THE SOCIETY OF STAR-GAZERS" " Why did not somebody teach me the constellations, and make me at home in the starry heavens, which are...overhead and which I don't half know to this day? " — Thomat Carafe. Nrtn fork THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1921 All rights reserved COPYRIGHT, 1921 BY THE... | |
 | GAYLORD JOHNSON - 1921 - 140 halaman
...BY "UNCLE HENRY AND THE SOCIETY OF STAR-GAZERS" " Why did not somebody teach me the constellations, and make me at home in the starry heavens, which are...overhead and which I don't half know to this day? " —Thomas Carlyle. THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1923 AU rights reserved COPYRIGHT, 1921 BY THE MACMILLAN... | |
 | Edwin Lincoln Mosely - 1922 - 440 halaman
...Lippincott Company, Philadelphia. PART TWO — STARS Why did not some one teach me the constellations and make me at home in the starry heavens which are always overhead ? — CARLYLE IS8 KNOWLEDGE OF THE STARS CAN you remember looking up into the sky when you were a little... | |
 | William Henry Snyder - 1925 - 648 halaman
...in bewilderment and impatience, once complained: "Why did not somebody teach me the constellations and make me at home in the starry heavens, which are always overhead and which I don't half-know to this day!" STAR MAP, NORTHERN SKY September 1, midnight; September 15, 11 PM; October... | |
 | 1899 - 538 halaman
...grasses that grow by the wayside, and the little winged and wingless neighbors that constantly meet me with a salutation which I cannot answer as things...overhead, and which I don't half know to this day. — T!u»>uis Carlyle Jan., 1899 PRIMARY EDUCATION Jan., 1899 veins draw Ten Common Trees VIII* SUSAN... | |
 | George Forbes - 1926 - 264 halaman
...share the regret of Thomas Carlyle when he said : " Why did not somebody teach me the constellations, and make me at home in the starry heavens which are...overhead, and which I don't half know to this day ? " II On such a night we feel ourselves to be pygmies in presence of that multitude of stars. Their... | |
 | Classical Association (Great Britain) - 1927 - 620 halaman
...salutation that I cannot answer as things are. Why, again, did not some-one teach me the constellations, and make me at home in the starry heavens, which are...overhead, and which I don't half know to this day." — Carlyle. of men. Some say it gave mankind a first glimpse of the divine ; by man's soul and by... | |
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Why didn't somebody teach me the constellations, too, and make me at home in the starry heavens, which are always overhead, and which I don't half know to this day... 
