 | English literature - 1845 - 864 pages
...let drive at his swarthy ribs. — Major Harris's Hunting Expedition in South Africa.. BOOKS. It it chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with...and these invaluable means of communication are in reach of all. In the best books great men talk to us — give us their most precious thoughts, and... | |
 | 1845 - 440 pages
...let drive at his swarthy ribs. — Major Harris?! Hunting Expedition in South Africa.. BOOKS. It ii chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds; and these invaluable meant of communication are in reach of all. In the best books great men talk to us — gite us their... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 340 pages
...largest bow, but because self-discipline had taught him how to bend it. 74. BOOKS. — Dr. Charming. 1. It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse...and these invaluable means of communication are in reach of all. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour... | |
 | 1848 - 614 pages
...They are gems which will richly adorn our theme. "It is chiefly through books," says Dr. Channing, "that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are in reach of all. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1848 - 424 pages
...through boots that we enjoy /ofercourse with superior minds, aad these invaluable means oi rommjnicaaoD are in the reach of all. In the best books, great men talk-to. us, give us their most precious tboucfais, and pour their souls into ours. God be thanked... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1849 - 428 pages
...sound of human beings, would not put forth equal power with many brutes ; and a man, never brought 32* into contact with minds superior to his own, will...precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours. Cod be thanked for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the... | |
 | 1850 - 642 pages
...r 1 _, U 1 Ql 1 looks she tempts our hearts, , But leaves a -©But leares a sting be - hind. Books. IT is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse...and these invaluable means of communication are in reach of all. In the best books great men talk to us — give us their most precious thoughts, and... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...ished ; and I know of no condition in life from which it should be excluded. [From the same.] BOOKS. IT is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse...these invaluable means of communication are in the hands of all. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour... | |
 | Education - 1852 - 452 pages
...with drawing some practical experience from the past, to aid us in the future. Says Dr. Channing : "It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse...communication are in the reach of all. In the best books good men talk to us — give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours. God be... | |
 | Education - 1852 - 844 pages
...with drawing some practical experience from the past, to aid us in the future. Soys Dr. Channing : "It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse...communication are in the reach of all. In the best books good men talk to us — give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours. God be... | |
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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. 
