| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1892 - 782 páginas
...what the ability to read means? That it is the key which admits us to the whole world of thought and fancy, and imagination? To the company of saint and sage, of the wisest and wittiest, at their wisest and wittiest moment? That it enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1905 - 612 páginas
...on." Lowell likens the ability to read to a key " which admits us to the whole world of thought and fancy and imagination, to the company of saint and sage, of the wisest and wittiest at their wisest and wittiest moments." This would make a book, by the same metaphor, a doorway.... | |
| Annie H. Ryder - 1886 - 200 páginas
...the mere ability to read means ? That it is the key that admits us to the whole world of thought and fancy and imagination, to the company of saint and...the wittiest at their wisest and wittiest moments ? That it enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest ears, and listen to the sweetest... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1886 - 284 páginas
...the mere ability to read means ? That it is the key which admits us to the whole world of thought and fancy and imagination? to the company of saint and...wisest and the wittiest at their wisest and wittiest moment ? That it enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest ears, and listen to... | |
| Charles Francis Richardson - 1886 - 568 páginas
...the mere ability to read means? That it is the key that admits us to the whole world of thought and fancy and imagination ; to the company of saint and...wisest and the wittiest at their wisest and wittiest moment ? That it enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest ears, and listen to... | |
| 1887 - 524 páginas
...the mere ability to read means? That it is the key that admits us to the whole world of thought and fancy and imagination, to the company of saint and...the wittiest at their wisest and wittiest moments ? That it enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest ears, and listen to the sweetest... | |
| Charles Francis Richardson - 1889 - 572 páginas
...the mere ability to read means? That it is the key that admits us to the whole world of thought and fancy and imagination ; to the company of saint and...wisest and the wittiest at their wisest and wittiest moment ? That it enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest ears, and listen to... | |
| Alexander Ireland - 1887 - 48 páginas
...the words of Lowell, they mean that " It is the key which admits us to the whole world of thought and fancy and imagination; to the company of saint and...wisest and the wittiest at their wisest and wittiest moment. That it enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest ears, and listen to the... | |
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