 The most influential books, and the truest in their influence, are works of fiction. They do not pin the reader to a dogma, which he must afterwards discover to be inexact ; they do not teach him a lesson, which he must afterwards unlearn. They repeat,...  Stevensoniana - Strana 287upravili: - 1903 - 350 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Halkett Lord, Richard Halkett - 1888 - 572 str.
...and sometimes weak and say too much, the blame must lie at the door of the person who entrapped me. The most influential books, and the truest in their influence, are works of fiction. . . Shakspere has served me best. Few living friends have had upon me an influence so strong for good... | |
 | 1889 - 882 str.
...been most influenced." Robert Louis Stevenson says, in support of his branch of the literary art : " The most influential books, and the truest in their...which he must afterwards unlearn. They repeat, they rearrange, they clarify the lessons of life ; they disengage us from ourselves, they constrain us to... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 720 str.
...Uses of Great Men. An old novel has a history of its own. 1503 Alexander Smith : Dreamthorp. Essay i. The most influential books, and the truest in their influence, are works of fiction. . . . They repeat, they re-arrange, they clarify the lessons of life; they disengage us from ourselves, they constrain... | |
 | First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Calif. Ladies - 1891 - 96 str.
...—Balzac. It is some compensation for great evils that they enforce great lessons. — BO-. bovt't.'. The most influential books, and the truest in their...which he must afterwards unlearn. They repeat, they rearrange, they clarify the lessons of life. — RL Stevenson. He who is false to present duty breaks... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 238 str.
...self-righteous chuckle, is to be talking in one's sleep with Heedless and Too-bold in the arbour. ' I " HE most influential books, and the truest *- in their...afterwards discover to be inexact ; they do not teach a lesson, which he must afterwards unlearn. They repeat, they rearrange, they clarify the lessons of... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1914 - 236 str.
...one's sleep with Heedless and Too.bold in the arbour. 'T* HE most influential books, and the truest A in their influence, are works of fiction. They do...afterwards discover to be inexact ; they do not teach a lesson, which he must afterwards unlearn. They repeat, they rearrange, they clarify the lessons of... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1898 - 700 str.
...and sometimes weak and say too much, the blame must lie at the door of the person who entrapped me. The most influential books, and the truest in their...which he must afterwards unlearn. They repeat, they rearrange, they clarify the lessons of life; they disengage » First published in the British Weekly,... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1898 - 700 str.
...and sometimes weak and say too much, the blame must lie at the door of the person who entrapped me. The most influential books, and the truest in their...which he must afterwards unlearn. They repeat, they rearrange, they clarify the lessons of life; they disengage 1 First published in the Britisb Wukly,... | |
 | Fabiola hospital association - 1899 - 94 str.
...only. — Balzac. It is some compensation for great evils that they enforce great lessons. — Bovee. The most influential books, and the truest in their...which he must afterwards unlearn. They repeat, they rearrange, they clarify the lessons of life. — RL Stevenson. He who is false to present duty breaks... | |
 | Edith Augusta Sawyer - 1899 - 386 str.
...certain peculiarities. Goethe. January 4. JACOB LUDWIG GRIMM, 1785. THE most influential books . . . are works of fiction. They do not pin the reader to...which he must afterwards unlearn. They repeat, they rearrange, they clarify the lessons of life. Stevenson. THE moving Finger writes, and having writ,... | |
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