 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...whatever book we i-cad becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every sentence is doubly significant, mid the sense of our author is as broad as the world. We then sec, what is always true, that, as the seer's hour of vision is short and rare among heavy days and... | |
 | 1925 - 702 pages
...on aerial navigation or Noah on submarine warfare. Says Emerson : "When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold illusion. Every sentence is doubly significant, and the sense of the author is as broad as the world... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1882 - 780 pages
...importunate ereONE must be an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, 'He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth...the sense of our author is as broad as the world. — RALPH WALDO EMERSON. ditors, George Selwyn observed, ' It is a passover that will not be much relished... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 pages
...Indies." There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes...true, that as the seer's hour of vision is short and raro among heavy days and months, so is its record, perchance, the least part of his volume. The discerning... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 392 pages
...Indies." There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes...sense of our author is as broad as the world. We then sec, what is always true, that as the seer's hour of vision is short and rare among heavy days and... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...Indics." /[There is then ereative reading as well as ereative writing. When the mind tsbraced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes...luminous with manifold allusion. Every sentence is doubly signifieant, and the sense of our author is as broad as the world. We then sce, what is always true,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 410 pages
...Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies." There isjhon creative rending as well a rriting. When the mind is braced by labour and invention, the...the seer's hour of vision is short and rare among 1. THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR. 75 heavy days and months, so is its record, perchance the least part of his... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 328 pages
...Indies." There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes...hour of vision is short and rare among heavy days and mouths, so is its record, perchance, the least part of his volume. The discerning will read, in his... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1888 - 600 pages
...Indies.'' There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes...so is its record, perchance, the least part of his vulume. The discerning will read, in his Plato or Shakespeare, only that least part, — only the authentic... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 608 pages
...wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies.' . . . When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes...the sense of our author is as broad as the world." It is not enough that the scholar should be a student of nature and of books. He must take a part in... | |
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There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every sentence is doubly significant, and the sense of our author is... 
