| Thomas Carlyle - 1831 - 294 Seiten
...last invented, lies a worth far surpassing that of the two others. Wondrous indeed is the virtue of a true Book. Not like a dead city of stones, yearly...age to age (we have Books that already number some hundredand-fifty human ages) ; and yearly comes its new produce of leaves (Commentaries, Deductions,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1831 - 288 Seiten
...last invented, lies a worth far surpassing that of the two others. Wondrous indeed is the virtue of a true Book. Not like a dead city of stones, yearly...repair ; more like a tilled field, but then a spiritual Held : like a spiritual tree, let me rather say, it stands from year to year, and from age to age (we... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1837 - 322 Seiten
...last invented, lies a worth far surpassing that of the two others. Wondrous indeed is the virtue of a true book ! Not like a dead city of stones, yearly...its new produce of leaves (commentaries, deductions, philosophical, political systems ; ot were it only sermons, pamphlets, journalistic essays), every... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 Seiten
...last-invented, lies a worth far surpassing ' that of the two others. Wondrous indeed is the virtue ' of a true Book. Not like a dead City of stones, yearly...age to age (we have Books that already number some ' hundred-and-fifty human ages) ; and yearly comes its ' new produce of Leaves (Commentaries, Deductions,... | |
| 1840 - 448 Seiten
...reason itself, slays an immortality rather than a life.—Milton. Wondrous indeed is the virtue of a true book! Not like a dead city of stones, yearly...its new produce of leaves (commentaries, deductions, philosophical, political systems: or were it only sermons, pamphlets, journalistic essays) every one... | |
| 1840 - 468 Seiten
...like a dead city of stones, yearly crumhling, yearly needing repair ; more like a tilled field, hut then a spiritual field : like a spiritual tree, let...stands from year to year, and from age to age (we have hooks that already numher some 1. 1>. human ages); and yearly comes its new produce of leaves (Commentaries,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 490 Seiten
...last-invented, lies a worth far ' surpassing that of the two others. Wondrous indeed is the vir' tue of a true Book. Not like a dead city of stones, yearly...age to age (we have Books ' that already number some hundred-and-fifty human ages) ; and ' yearly comes its new produce of leaves (Commentaries, Deduc'... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 260 Seiten
...last-invented, lies a worth far ' surpassing that of the two others. Wondrous indeed is the vir' tue of a true Book. Not like a dead city of stones, yearly...needing repair ; more like a tilled field, but ' then a spiritualJLeld-: like a spiritual tree, let me rather say, it ' stands from year to year, and from... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 Seiten
...last-invented, lies a worth far ' surpassing that of the two others. Wondrous indeed is the vir' tue of a true Book. Not like a dead city of stones, yearly...age to age (we have Books ' that already number some hundred-and-fifty human ages); and ' yearly comes its new produce of leaves (Commentaries, Dedue' tions,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 676 Seiten
...last-invented, lies a worth fa ' surpassing that of the two others. Wondrous indeed is the vir' tue of a true Book. Not like a dead city of stones, yearly...yearly needing repair ; more like a tilled field, bu: ' then a spiritual field : like a spiritual tree, let me rather say, :i ' stands from year to year,... | |
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