 | Bible Christians - 1869 - 608 halaman
...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... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1870 - 380 halaman
...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 - 1870 - 232 halaman
...COMPOUND 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...precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours." § 236. The simple sentences that make up a compound sentence may be joined,— 1. By a conjunction;... | |
 | 1863 - 358 halaman
...outnumbered by the leaves and blossoms ! " MARY COWDEK CLARKE. Peoples Journal. VALUE OF GOOD BOOKS. — In the best books great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their touls into ovrs. God be thanked for books. They arc the voices of the distant and the dear), and make... | |
 | 1871 - 68 halaman
...we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation. It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds; and these invaluable communications are within the reach of all." In literature, confine yourself to the best company; in... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1871 - 198 halaman
...thou Romeo ? 7. Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs ? 8. It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds. 9. The ship being now under sail, the shore began to recede rapidly from our sight. 10. Lord Hastings,... | |
 | 1872 - 264 halaman
...we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation. It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds ; " and these invaluable communications are within the reach of all." — Madame de Genlis. " the great minds of former ages.... | |
 | 1872 - 368 halaman
...we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation. It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds ; " and these invaluable communications are within the reach of all." — Madame de Genlis. " — • — the great minds of... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 halaman
...to Workingmen in particular, thus speaks of books as the powerful means of Self-Culture: In the beat t l t q u u9q t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t end pour their souls into ours. God be thanked for books. They are the voices of the distant and the... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1873 - 406 halaman
...from continued toil ; (2) The Christian should seek to bring forth fruit in old age. Mental links. — It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse...give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their sools into ours. God be thanked for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make... | |
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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. 
