 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...information than by the printed page. I only would say, that it needs a strong head to bear that diet. One must be an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, " He that would bring horn.; the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies." There is then creative reading... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - Authors, English - 1877 - 534 pages
...RUSSELL LOWELL. " Henceforth thou art the genius of the shore." MILTON. " HE that would bring back the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies : " and the knowledge of this was what caused the unusual excitement in the public mind of America... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - Authors, English - 1877 - 618 pages
...RCSSBLL LOWELL. " Henceforth tliou art the genius of the shore." HILTOH. " HE that would bring back the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies : " and the knowledge of this was what caused the unusual excitement in the public mind of America... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 pages
...printed page. Lo_nljr_ would say, that it needs a strong head to bear that diet. 0neTuust_be_au_myentor to read well. . As the proverb says, " He that would...well as creative writing. 'When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we road becomes luminous with '-manifold allusion. Every... | |
 | William Mathews - American essays - 1881 - 358 pages
...going farther," yet this proves only that the eye sees what it brings the means of seeing, and that, as the proverb says, he that would bring home the...the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies. The general truth remains, that travel brushes away the contractedness, shakes off the one-sidedness,... | |
 | John Nichol - American literature - 1882 - 528 pages
...Patrhe quis exsul." " Ccelum non animum." We can only gather interest on the capital we take with us. "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies." Many English men and women who run abroad, a show to others, themselves see nothing. If we go to Chicago... | |
 | John Nichol - American literature - 1882 - 496 pages
...Patriae quis exsul." " Coelum non animum." We can only gather interest on the capital we take with us. " He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies." Many English men and women who run abroad, a show to others, themselves see nothing. If we go to Chicago... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 640 pages
...I said ; — yet there is room for a gloss or commentary on what you say. " He who would bring back the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies." What you bring away from the Bible depends to some extent on what you carry to it. — Benjamin Franklin... | |
 | RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 428 pages
...information than by the printed page. I only would say that it needs a strong head to bear that diet. One must be an inventor to read well. As the proverb...well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 pages
...information than by the printed page. I only would say that it needs a strong head to bear that diet. One must be an inventor to read well. As the proverb...well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every... | |
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There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every sentence is doubly significant, and the sense of our author is... 
