We get no good By being ungenerous, even to a book, And calculating profits . . so much help By so much reading. It is rather when We gloriously forget ourselves, and plunge Soul-forward, headlong, into a book's profound, Impassioned for its beauty and... Scribners Monthly - Seite 1091874Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1881 - 534 Seiten
...л book, And calculating profits - so much help By 10 much reading. It is rather when W e gloriouily forget ourselves, and plunge Soul-forward, headlong,...truth — "Tis then we get the right good from a book. — Mus. BROWNING: Axrora Leigh. Book I. THE MOBALITY OF THE ŒDIPUS TYBANNUS. SOME amount of twaddle... | |
| Noah Porter - 1881 - 468 Seiten
...help By so mucb reading. It is rather when We gloriously forget ourselves und plunge Soul- forward, headlong, into a book's profound, Impassioned for...— ' Tis then we get the right good from a book." 3. We add another rule, to correct any excess or abuse in the application of the foregoing, viz. :... | |
| 1881 - 826 Seiten
...— "so much help by so much reading." " It is rather when We gloriously forget ourselves, and plnnre Soul-forward, head-long, into a book's profound, Impassioned for its beauty and salt of trnth — ' Tis then we get the right good from a book." Such was the " soul-forward, head-long plunge"... | |
| 1881 - 856 Seiten
...sweet will." Mrs. Browning has told us that we get no good from a book by being ungenerous with it, by calculating profits — "so much help by so much reading." ' It is rather when Such was the "soul-forward, headlong plunge" which the boyish Henry now first took in the waters of... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1881 - 834 Seiten
...help by so much reading." 1 It Is rnther when We gloriously forget ourselves, mid plunge Soul-forwnrd, headlong, into a book's profound, Impassioned for Its beauty and salt of truth — 'Tls then we get the right good from a book." Such was the "soul-forward, headlong plunge" which... | |
| Noble Kibby Royse - 1882 - 242 Seiten
...the year 1882, BY NK ROYSE, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. PREFACE. We get no good, By being ungenerous, even to a book,...profound. Impassioned for its beauty and salt of truth — "fis then we get the right good from a book. — Itfrs. Browning. The author of this little volume... | |
| Arthur Gilman - 1882 - 264 Seiten
...the vicar ; read my books, Without considering whether they were fit To do me good. Mark, there. We get no good By being ungenerous even to a book, And...profound Impassioned for its beauty and salt of truth — 'T is then we get the right good from a book. I read much. What my father taught before From many... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 Seiten
...the time was ripe, I chanced upon the poets, r. £. B. BBOWNINO— Aurora Leigh. Bk. I. Line 830. We etimes awlul; never the samo 'Tie then we get the right good from a book. s. EB BBOWNINO — Aurora Leigh. Bk. I. Line 700. Some... | |
| 1882 - 1434 Seiten
...because the time was ripe, I chanced upon the poets, r. EB BKOWNINO —Aurora Ltigh. Bk. L Line 830. We get no good By being ungenerous, even to a book, And...— so much help By so much reading. It is rather wnen AW gloriously forget ourselves, and plung • Soul-forward, headlong, into a book's pro found,... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 Seiten
...because the time was ripe, I chanced upon the poets. r. EB BROWNING— Aurora Leigh. Bk. L Line 83i We get no good By being ungenerous, even to a book. And calculating profits — so much help By so mucli reading. It is rather when We gloriously forget ourselves, and plunge Soul-forward, headlong,... | |
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