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The School Journal - Page 64
1902
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WORKS.

Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 pages
...we not driven to the conclusion that, of the '•'jings which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful and worthy are the things we call Books 1 Those poor bits of rag-paper with black ink on them ; • — from the Daily Newspaper to the sacred...
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On Heroes, Hero-worship, & the Heroic in History: Six Lectures ; Reported ...

Thomas Carlyle - 1841 - 408 pages
...are we not driven to the conclusion that, of the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful and worthy are the things we call Books ! Those poor bits of rag-paper with black ink on them; — from the Daily Newspaper to the sacred Hebrew BOOK, what have...
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On Heroes, Hero-worship, and the Heroic in History: Six Lectures

Thomas Carlyle - 1849 - 260 pages
...are we not driven to the conclusion that, of the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful and worthy are the things we call Books! Those poor bits of rag-paper with black ink on them ;—from the Daily Newspaper to the sacred Hebrew BOOK, what have...
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The author; a poem [by W.R. Lyth].

William R. Lyth - 1854 - 142 pages
...are we not driven to the conclusion that, of the things which man can i)0 or make here below, by tar the most momentous, wonderful and worthy are the things we call Books! These jiuor hits of rag-paper with black ink on them ; — from the Daily Newspaper to the s<tcred...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 90

1902 - 902 pages
...are we not driven to the conclusion that, of the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful, and worthy are the things we call Books ! Those poor bits of rag-paper with black ink on them ; — from the Daily Newspaper to the sacred Hebrew Book, what have...
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Sartor Resartus (1831): Lectures on Heroes (1840)

Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 412 pages
...are we not driven to the conclusion that, of the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful and worthy are the things we call Books ! Those poor bits of rag-paper with black ink on them ; — from the Daily Newspaper to the sacred Hebrew BOOK, what have...
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Passages selected from the writings of Thomas Carlyle, with a biogr. memoir ...

Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 384 pages
...are we not driven to the conclusion that, of the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful and worthy are the things...Those poor bits of rag paper with black ink on them ; from the Daily Newspaper to the sacred Hebrew Book, what have they not done, what are they not doing...
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Heroes and Hero-worship

Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 328 pages
...are we not driven to the conclusion that, of the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful and worthy are the things we call Books ! Those poor bits of rag-paper with black ink on them ; — from the Daily Newspaper to the sacred Hebrew BOOK, what have...
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The Collected Works of Thomas Carlyle: Sartor resartus (1831). Lectures on ...

Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - 408 pages
...are we not driven to the conclusion that, of the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful and worthy are the things we call Books ! Those poor bits of rag-paper with black ink on them ; — from the Daily Newspaper to the sacred Hebrew BOOK, what have...
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The Best Reading: Hints on the Selection of Books; on the Formation of ...

1872 - 368 pages
...spells. — Cowper : Task, bk. vi. line 96. Of the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful, and worthy, are the things we call books. — Carlyle. Every great book is an action, and every great action is a book. — Luther. Nothing can...
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