Student and Family Miscellany, Volúmenes3-4N.A. Calkins, 1851 |
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... knowledge ? Where does it dwell ? In the minds of the pres- ent generation of men . It is , indeed , recorded in books , or embodied in the various works and structures of man . But these are only manifestations of knowledge . The books ...
... knowledge ? Where does it dwell ? In the minds of the pres- ent generation of men . It is , indeed , recorded in books , or embodied in the various works and structures of man . But these are only manifestations of knowledge . The books ...
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... knowledge will go down unimpaired and augmented . But it is all to be shared out anew ; and it is for each person to say what part he will gain in the glorious patrimony . When the rich man is called from the possession of his treasures ...
... knowledge will go down unimpaired and augmented . But it is all to be shared out anew ; and it is for each person to say what part he will gain in the glorious patrimony . When the rich man is called from the possession of his treasures ...
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... knowledge of birds , said to him , " Do you know that you are a great man ? " In reply , Mr. Audubon asked him his intention in making such a remark . " Sir , " answered Bonaparte , " I consider you the greatest ornithologist in the ...
... knowledge of birds , said to him , " Do you know that you are a great man ? " In reply , Mr. Audubon asked him his intention in making such a remark . " Sir , " answered Bonaparte , " I consider you the greatest ornithologist in the ...
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... knowledge , was the fruit of his own ex- periences . He never wrote for the press until after the age at which most authors have established their reputation . His fa- cility for ready writing , he said , was ac- quired by keeping a ...
... knowledge , was the fruit of his own ex- periences . He never wrote for the press until after the age at which most authors have established their reputation . His fa- cility for ready writing , he said , was ac- quired by keeping a ...
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... knowledge is beautifully methodized ; and the general truth , at any vessels on the spot , while others carry them to their children . One imagines he sees the family of a shepherd who is dis- tributing the milk of his flock . It is ...
... knowledge is beautifully methodized ; and the general truth , at any vessels on the spot , while others carry them to their children . One imagines he sees the family of a shepherd who is dis- tributing the milk of his flock . It is ...
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A. S. Barnes American asked beautiful bees BENJAMIN SILLIMAN better bird breathe Broadway called Charles cheerful child clouds commenced contains Copernicus dear earth England English language father feel feet flowers friends Giotto girl give habits hand happy heart heaven Henry hope Hungary insect interesting Jack Mason Jenny Lind kind Kossuth labor lesson light living look miles mind Mississippi morning mother nature never night noble o'er object octavo oxygen passed Published pupils queen river ship sing smile song soon spider spirit spring square miles steamboat Student sweet tained teach teacher tell thee things thou thought tion told tree voice Walter Colton wind wish words Yale College York young youth
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Página 137 - Ye of the rose lip and dew-bright eye, And the bounding footstep, to meet me fly ! With the lyre, and the wreath, and the joyous lay, Come forth to the sunshine, I may not stay. Away from the dwellings of care-worn men, The waters are sparkling in grove and glen...
Página 42 - THE day is cold, and dark, and dreary ; It rains, and the wind is never weary ; The vine still clings to the mouldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is dark and dreary.
Página 42 - Past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast, And the days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart ! and cease repining ; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining ; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.
Página 147 - I've been, From all I've heard, from all I've seen? What know I more that's worth the knowing ? What have I done that's worth the doing ? What have I sought that I should shun ? What duty have I left undone ? Or into what new follies run ? These self-inquiries are the road That leads to virtue and to God.
Página 34 - Trust no future, howe'er pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act, — act in the living present! Heart within, and GOD o'erhead!
Página 48 - To you, in David's town, this day " Is born of David's line " The Saviour, who is Christ the Lord ;
Página 77 - He thanked God fervently, that time was still his own ; that he had not yet entered the deep, dark cavern, but that he was free to tread the road leading to the peaceful land, where sunny harvests wave.
Página 77 - The clock in the high church tower struck, and the sound falling on his ear, recalled his parents' early love for him, their erring son ; the lessons they had taught him ; the prayers they had offered up on his behalf.
Página 181 - And the fagot's crack and the clock's dull tick Are the only sounds I hear ; And over my soul in its solitude Sweet feelings of sadness glide ; For my heart and my eyes are full when I think Of the little boy that died.
Página 143 - That murmurs from his pumpkin leaf trombone, Conspire to teach the boy. To these succeed His bow, his arrow of a feathered reed, His wind-mill, raised the passing breeze to win, His water-wheel, that turns upon a pin; Or, if his father lives upon the shore, You'll see his ship, beam ends upon the floor, Full rigged, with raking masts and timbers stanch, And waiting, near the wash-tub, for a launch.