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
| 1907 - 404 Seiten
...that many may have these selections for closing exercises. * + Reading BY ELIZABETH B. BROWNING. We get no good By being ungenerous, even to a book, And calculating profits ... BO much help By so much reading. It is rather when We gloriously forget ourselves and plunge Soul-forward,... | |
| Thomas O'Hagan - 1909 - 120 Seiten
...minds, setting aside all thought of mercenary returns, for, as Mrs. Browning says: " We get no good In being ungenerous, even to a book, And calculating...plunge Soul-forward, headlong into a book's profound Impassion'd for its beauty and salt of truth — Tis then we get the right good from a book." , Another... | |
| 1910 - 1042 Seiten
...of victory over all adversities, whether of temptation or of pain." LSCnROUNDnTAB READING . . . We get no good By being ungenerous, even to a book, And...truth — 'Tis then we get the right good from a book. — Elizabeth B. Browning. From "Aurora Leigh." VIVE LE ROI The King is dead! Long live the King! Nineteen... | |
| John Albert Macy - 1910 - 306 Seiten
...ourselves as a book 36 warrants, with the part of ourselves that a book demands. Mrs. Browning says : We get no good By being ungenerous, even to a book, And...truth — 'Tis then we get the right good from a book. We sometimes know exactly what we wish to get from a book, especially if it is a volume of information... | |
| Sweet & Maxwell - 1910 - 176 Seiten
...literature of law. Don't stick to mere examination summaries; read as widely as you can, remembering— " We get no good by being ungenerous Even to a book, And calculating profits—so much help By so much reading." To meet the suggestions of several readers of the first... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1911 - 452 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 — "Pis then we get the right good from a book. I read much. What my father taught before From many... | |
| Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...Browning: Aurora Leigh. 1;ki Lino 703 Mark, tin-re. We get no good fi\ being ungenerous, oven to a hook. And calculating profits ... so much help By so much...truth — 'Tis then we get the right good from a book. 447 Mrs. Browning : Aurora Leigh. Bk. i. Line 718 That place that does contain My books, the best companions,... | |
| American Library Association. Conference - 1911 - 930 Seiten
..."We gloriously forget ourselves and plunge Soul forward, headlong, into a book profound, lmpassioned for its beauty and salt of truth— 'Tis then we get the right good from a book."' Every well regulated school of several teachers should have a carefully selected list of books and... | |
| 1911 - 586 Seiten
..."We gloriously forget ourselves and plunge Soul forward, headlong, into a book profound, lmpassioned for its beauty and salt of truth— Tis then we get the right good from a book."' Every well regulated school of several teachers should have a carefully selected list of books and... | |
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