 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...that diet. One must be an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, " He that would bring horn.; the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth...creative reading as well as creative writing. When (he mind is braced by labor and invention, I he page of whatever book we i-cad becomes luminous with... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1877 - 534 pages
...RUSSELL LOWELL. " Henceforth thou art the genius of the shore." MILTON. " HE that would bring back the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies : " and the knowledge of this was what caused the unusual excitement in the public mind of America... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1877 - 618 pages
...RCSSBLL LOWELL. " Henceforth tliou art the genius of the shore." HILTOH. " HE that would bring back the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies : " and the knowledge of this was what caused the unusual excitement in the public mind of America... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 pages
...printed page. Lo_nljr_ would say, that it needs a strong head to bear that diet. 0neTuust_be_au_myentor to read well. . As the proverb says, " He that would...labor and invention, the page of whatever book we road becomes luminous with '-manifold allusion. Every sentence, is, doubly significant, and the sense... | |
 | 1925 - 702 pages
...has to consult Chaucer or Aristotle on aerial navigation or Noah on submarine warfare. Says Emerson : "When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the...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... | |
 | William Mathews - 1881 - 358 pages
...going farther," yet this proves only that the eye sees what it brings the means of seeing, and that, as the proverb says, he that would bring home the...the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies. The general truth remains, that travel brushes away the contractedness, shakes off the one-sidedness,... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1882 - 780 pages
...acquaintance had hurried across to the Continent to avoid his importunate ereONE must be an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, 'He that would...well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labour and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 496 pages
...Patriae quis exsul." " Coelum non animum." We can only gather interest on the capital we take with us. " He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies." Many English men and women who run abroad, a show to others, themselves see nothing. If we go to Chicago... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 528 pages
...Patrhe quis exsul." " Ccelum non animum." We can only gather interest on the capital we take with us. "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies." Many English men and women who run abroad, a show to others, themselves see nothing. If we go to Chicago... | |
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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 die sense of our author is... 
