| 1864 - 640 páginas
...Trevclyan, are so profoundly true : " It may safely be said that the literature now extant in the English language is of far greater value than all the literature...extant in all the languages of the world together." I dare say this is eo ; only, remembering Spinoza's maxim that the two great banes of humanity are... | |
| 1847 - 798 páginas
...knows that language, has ready access to all the vast intellectual wealth which all the wisest nations of the earth have created and hoarded in the course of ninety generations. It may be safely said that the literature now extant in that language, is of far greater value than all the... | |
| Charles Hay Cameron - 1853 - 220 páginas
...knows that language has ready access to all the vast intellectual wealth which all the wisest nations of the earth have created and hoarded in the course of ninety generations. It may safely be said, T 3 that the literature now extant in that language is of far greater value than all the literature... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1922 - 784 páginas
...knows that language has already access to all the vast intellectual wealth which all the wisest nations of the earth have created, and hoarded, in the course of ninety generations. It may be safely said that the literature now extant in that language is of far greater value than all the... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1887 - 628 páginas
...that language, gives access to the vast stores of " intellectual wealth which all the wisest nations of the earth have created and hoarded in the course of ninety generations." He does not say that England has herself produced the greatest and wisest works in all the world, but... | |
| 1864 - 536 páginas
...knows that language, has ready access to all the vast intellectual wealth, which all the wisest nations of the earth have created and hoarded in the course...this all. In India, English is the language spoken r"ie ruling class. It is spoken by the higher of natives at the seats of Government. It ie likely to... | |
| 1864 - 938 páginas
...has ready access to all the vast intellectual wealth, which all the wisest nations of the earth haye created and hoarded in the course of ninety generations....this all. In India, English is the language spoken r' "ic ruling class. It is spoken by the higher of natives at the scats of Government. It is likely... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1864 - 802 páginas
...Trevelyan, are so profoundly true : " It may safely be said that the literature now extant in the English language is of far greater value than all the literature...extant in all the languages of the world together." I daresay this is so ; only, remembering Spinoza's maxim that the two great banes of humanity are self-conceit... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - 1866 - 378 páginas
...knows that language, has ready access to all the vast intellectual wealth, which all the wisest nations of the earth have created and hoarded in the course...literature which three hundred years ago was extant in EWI7AL OF LETTERS IN EUROPE. 323 all the languages of the world together. Nor is this all. In India,... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1864 - 608 páginas
...profoundly true : " It may safely be said that the literature now extant in the English language is ci' far greater value than all the literature which three...extant in all the languages of the world together." I daresay this is so ; only, remembering Spinoza's maxim that the two great banes of humanity are self-conceit... | |
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