 | 1873 - 434 páginas
...spite of all my troubles, I bless the day when Estelle Thanet became Mark's wife. ' li . S. A BOOK. — Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful...a message to us from the dead — from human souls we never saw, who lived, perhaps, thousands of miles away. And yet these, in those little sheets of... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1854 - 288 páginas
...word of the Book of Life. Again, how these thoughts ought to make us reverence all books. Consider! except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful...lived, perhaps, thousands of miles away; and yet these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us, amuse us, terrify us, teach us, comfort us, open their... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1854 - 288 páginas
...word of the Book of Life. Again, how these thoughts ought to make us reverence all books. Consider! except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book ! —a message to us from the dead—from human souls whom we never saw, who lived, perhaps, thousands of miles away; and yet these,... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 páginas
...life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose, to a life beyond Ufo. ¿liltoa. Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful...perhaps, thousands of miles away ; and yet these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us, amuso us, terrify us, teach us, comfort us, open their... | |
 | Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 páginas
...becomes a silent power more and more influential. — HW Beecher. BOOK — The Wonderful» eu of a Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful...lived, perhaps, thousands of miles away, and yet these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us, arouse us, terrify us, teach us, comfort us, open their... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 páginas
...may carry to the fire and hold readily in your hand are the most useful, after all. DR. S. JOHNSON. Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful...perhaps, thousands of miles away ; and yet these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us, amuse us, terrify us, teach us, comfort us, open their... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1876 - 868 páginas
...letter writing would not be a very thriving business in our own country." " Consider^ exoeptaliving man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book !...lived perhaps thousands of miles away ; and yet these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us, amuse us terrify us, teach us, comfort us, open their... | |
 | London readers - 1878 - 248 páginas
...WRITE FROM DICTATION : — 1. Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a look ! — a message to us from the dead — from human souls...lived perhaps thousands of miles away ; and yet these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us, amuse us, terrify us, teach us, comfort us, and open... | |
 | 1878 - 84 páginas
...forget that if a book is worth reading it is worth buying." " Sesame and Lilies, of Kings' Treasuries." "Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful...message to us from the dead — from human souls whom we qever saw ; who lived, perhaps, thousands of miles away ; and yet these, in their little sheets of... | |
 | 1878 - 662 páginas
...must be laid by reading. General principles must be had from books;" and Charles Kings-ley, that, " Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book; a message from the dead — from human souls we never saw." This is from the old Greek ''questioner" — Socrates... | |
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Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book ! — a message to us from the dead, — from human souls whom we never saw, who lived, perhaps, thousands of miles away; and yet these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us, amuse... 
