| Neil Arnott - 1827 - 692 Seiten
...is going on throughout the world, among all these people who serve me. And in a corner of my house, I have BOOKS ! the miracle of all my possessions,...places, but to all times. By my books, I can conjure up to vivid existence before me, all the great and good men of antiquity ; and, for my individual satisfaction,... | |
| Neil Arnott - 1829 - 542 Seiten
...is going on. throughout the world, among all these people who serve me. And in a corner of my house, I have BOOKS ! the miracle of all my possessions, more wonderful than the wishing cap of the Arabian tales ; for they transport me instantly not only to all places, but to all... | |
| 1833 - 270 Seiten
...going on throughout the world, amongst all these people who serve me ; and, in a corner of my house, I have Books ! — the miracle of all my possessions,...to vivid existence, all the great and good men of old ; and, for my own private satisfaction, I can make them act over again the most renowned of all... | |
| 1833 - 438 Seiten
...going on throughout the world, amongst all these people who serve me ; and, in a comer of my house, I have Books! — the miracle of all my possessions,...to vivid existence, all the great and good men of old ; and, for my own private satisfaction, I can make them act over again the most renowned of all... | |
| 1833 - 814 Seiten
...my house, I have Books ! — the miracle of all my possessions, more wonderful than the wishing, cap of the Arabian Tales ; for they transport me instantly,...to vivid existence, all the great and good men of old ; and, for my own private satisfaction, I can make them act over again the most renowned of all... | |
| Charles Williams - 1833 - 300 Seiten
...is going on throughout the world, among all these people who serve me. And in a corner of my house I have BOOKS ! — the miracle of all my possessions, more wonderful than the wishing-cup of the Arabian tales ; for they transport me instantly, not only to all places, but to... | |
| 1835 - 436 Seiten
...is going on throughout the world, among all these people who serve me ; and in a corner of my house I have books, the miracle of all my possessions, more wonderful than the wishing cap of the Arabian tales ; for they transport me instantly, not only to all places, but to... | |
| the christians - 1836 - 426 Seiten
...my house, I have books 1 — the miracle of all my possessions, more wonderful than the wishing-rap of the Arabian Tales ; for they transport me instantly,...to vivid existence, all the great and good men of old ; and, for my own private satisfaction, I can make them net over again the most renowned of all... | |
| Neil Arnott - 1838 - 596 Seiten
...is going on throughout the world, among all these people who serve me. And in a corner of my house I have BOOKS ! the miracle of all my possessions,...all times. By my books I can conjure up before me. into vivid existence, all the great and good men of antiquity ; and for my individual satisfaction... | |
| Henry Butter - 1839 - 190 Seiten
...my house, I have books!—the miracle of all my possessions,—more wonderful than the wishing cap of the Arabian Tales; for they transport me instantly,...to vivid existence, all the great and good men of old; and, for my own private satisfaction, I can make them act over again the most renowned of all... | |
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