| 1873 - 434 str.
...spite of all my troubles, I bless the day when Estelle Thanet became Mark's wife. ' li . S. A BOOK. — Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful...a message to us from the dead — from human souls we never saw, who lived, perhaps, thousands of miles away. And yet these, in those little sheets of... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1854 - 288 str.
...word of the Book of Life. Again, how these thoughts ought to make us reverence all books. Consider! except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book ! —a message to us from the dead—from human souls whom we never saw, who lived, perhaps, thousands of miles away; and yet these,... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 str.
...life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose, to a life beyond Ufo. ¿liltoa. its place in the far-off sky; approach amuso us, terrify us, teach us, comfort us, open their hearts to us as brothers I say wo ought to reverence... | |
| Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 str.
...becomes a silent power more and more influential. — HW Beecher. BOOK — The Wonderful» eu of a Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful...these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us, arouse us, terrify us, teach us, comfort us, open their hearts to us as brothers ! — Canon Kingsley.... | |
| London readers - 1878 - 248 str.
...WRITE FROM DICTATION : — 1. Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a look ! — a message to us from the dead — from human souls...to us, amuse us, terrify us, teach us, comfort us, and open their hearts to us as brothers. 2. Through hedge-row leaves, in drifted heaps Left by the... | |
| 1878 - 84 str.
...forget that if a book is worth reading it is worth buying." " Sesame and Lilies, of Kings' Treasuries." "Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful...message to us from the dead — from human souls whom we qever saw ; who lived, perhaps, thousands of miles away ; and yet these, in their little sheets of... | |
| 1878 - 662 str.
...must be laid by reading. General principles must be had from books;" and Charles Kings-ley, that, " Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book; a message from the dead — from human souls we never saw." This is from the old Greek ''questioner" — Socrates... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 str.
...may carry to the fire and hold readily in your hand are the most useful, after all. DR. S. JOHNSON. Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book ! — M message to us from the dead, — from human souls whom we never saw, who lived, perhaps, thousands... | |
| Great thoughts - 1882 - 742 str.
...becomes a silent power more and more influential. — //. W. Beecher. BOOK. — The Wonderfaluess of a Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful...— from human souls whom we never saw, who lived, lierhaps, thousands of miles away, and yet these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us, arouse... | |
| Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 str.
...— BRUYERUBook. — The Wonderfulness of a Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful ihan a book ! a message to us from the dead ; from human souls whom we never saw, who lired perhaps thousands of miles away ; and yet these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us,... | |
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