God be thanked for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They j give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence, of the... The Works of William E. Channing, D. D. - Página 376por William Ellery Channing - 1841Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Barnard - 1839 - 1066 páginas
...and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to oil, who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual...of the best and greatest of our race. No matter how pour I am. No matter though the prosperous of my own time will not enter my obscure dwelling. If the... | |
| 1839 - 648 páginas
...the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all who will faithfully use them, the society,...writers will enter and take up their abode under my roof—if Milton will cross my threshold to sing to me of Paradise; and Shakspeare to open to me the... | |
| The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction: VOL.XXXIII - 1839 - 446 páginas
...ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all who will faithfully use them, the society, t he spiritual presence of the best and greatest of our...under my roof — if Milton will cross my threshold to eing to me of Paradise: and Shakspeare to open to me the worlds of imagination, and the workings of... | |
| 1839 - 636 páginas
...the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society,...how poor I am. No matter though the prosperous of mv own time will not enter my obscure dwelling. If the Sncred Writers will enter and take up their... | |
| 1839 - 684 páginas
...the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all who will faithfully use them, the society,...race. No matter how poor I am ; no matter though the prosperou* of my own time will not enter my obscure dwelling ; if the sacred writers will enter and... | |
| 1839 - 598 páginas
...the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence ot" the best and greatest of our race. No matter how poor I am. No matter though the prosperous of... | |
| 1840 - 210 páginas
...before the house. — After the fever set in, he still onee of the best and greatest of our raee. — No matter, how poor I am. No matter, though the prosperous of my own time will not enter my obseure dwelling. If the Saered Writers will enter and take up their abode under my roof — if Milton... | |
| 1841 - 450 páginas
...make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all that will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual...though the prosperous of my own time will not enter and take up their abode under my roof—if Milton will cross my threshold to sing to me of paradise,... | |
| George Merriam - 1841 - 308 páginas
...the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society,...spiritual presence of the best and greatest of our race. 3. No matter how poor I am. No matter though the prosperous of my own time will not enter my obscure... | |
| 1849 - 354 páginas
...dead. Books are the true levellers. They give to all who will faithfully use them, the society and the presence of the best and greatest of our race. No...my own time will not enter my obscure dwelling, if learned men and poets will enter and take up their abode under my roof — if Milton will cross my... | |
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