 ... more, and there is the good company and the best information. In like manner the scholar knows that the famed books contain, first and last, the best thoughts and facts. Now and then, by rarest luck, in some foolish Grub Street is the gem we want....  Scribners Monthly - Sida 3151873Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 316 sidor
...luck, in some foolish Grub Street is the gem we want. But in the best circles is the best information. If you should transfer the amount of your reading...by day from the newspaper to the standard authors But who dare speak of such a thing ? The three practical rules, then, which I have to offer, are, —... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 334 sidor
...luck, in some foolish Grub Street is the gem we want. But in the best circles is the best information. If you should transfer the amount of your reading...by day from the newspaper to the standard authors — But who dare speak of such a thing P The three practical rules, then, which I have to offer, are,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 286 sidor
...luck, in some foolish Grub Slreet is the gem we want. But in the best circles is the best information. If you should transfer the amount of your reading...by day from the newspaper to the standard authors — But who dare speak of such a thing ? . The three practical rules, then, which I have to offer,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 388 sidor
...some foolish Grub Street is the gem we want. But in the best circles is the best information. If yon should transfer the amount of your reading day by day from the newspaper to the standard authors — But who dare speak of such a thing? The three practical rules, then, which I have to offer, are,... | |
 | Philip Gilbert Hamerton - 1873 - 534 sidor
...earth), and the Great Midst (or space) ; a hope for the human race (how unphysiological !) that women might ultimately arrive at maternity independently...Anne's time could educate an Englishman of Queen Anne's time, but they can only partially educate an Englishman of Queen Victoria's time. The mind is like... | |
 | Philip Gilbert Hamerton - 1873 - 492 sidor
...only from the habits of modern thought, but (what is more important) from its tendencies, that ttiey could not occur to a mind in regular communication...amount of your reading day by day from the newspaper to die standard authors ? " To this suggestion of Emerson's it may be answered that the loss would be... | |
 | Philip Gilbert Hamerton - 1874 - 490 sidor
...unphysiological!) that women might ultimately arrive at maternity independently of virile help,—these are conceptions so remote, not only from the habits...Anne's time could educate an Englishman of Queen Anne's time, but they can only partially educate an Englishman of Queen Victoria's time. The mind is like... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1878 - 336 sidor
...sentence ; one well-arranged sentence may dispense with a paragraph ; and a dash may be eloquent: — " If you should transfer the amount of your reading...by day from the newspaper to the standard authors — But who dare speak of such a thing?" 6 l See p. 129. 2 See p. 133. 8 See p. 16-4" Richter says,... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1878 - 336 sidor
...sentence; one well-arranged sentence may dispense with a paragraph ; and a dash may be eloquent: — " If you should transfer the amount of your reading...by day from the newspaper to the standard authors — But who dare speak of such a thing ?" 6 i See p. 129. " See p. 133. 8 See p. 164. " Richter says,... | |
 | 1880 - 444 sidor
...luck, in some foolish Grub Street is the gem we want. But in the best circles is the best information. If you should transfer the amount of your reading...by day from the newspaper to the standard authors — But who dare speak of such a thing ? The three practical rules, then, which I have to offer, are,... | |
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