 | Norman Foerster - 1915 - 406 pages
...printed page. I only would say that it needs a strong head to bear that diet. One must be an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, " He that would...the Indies." There is then creative reading as well asjcreative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read... | |
 | Dallas Lore Sharp - 1915
...sign, then you must read " dandelion " here every time I write " shadbush." There is an old saying, "He that would bring ? home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth j of the Indies out"; which is to say, those who • bring home the wealth of the Indies,... | |
 | 1916 - 548 pages
...harmony is in immortal souls." Louis JAMES BLOCK. Chicago, Illinois. THE APPRECIATION OF LITERATURE "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry the wealth of the Indies." The truths involved in this dictum of Emerson's appear sufficiently obvious... | |
 | 1919 - 276 pages
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 | Gustavus Ohlinger - 1919 - 132 pages
...failure in the past. Over the~princi-~ pal gateway of the nation's capital are inscribed the words: "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him; so it is with travelling. A man must carry knowledge with him if... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 580 pages
...printed page. I only would say, that it needs a strong head to bear that diet. One must be an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, "He that would...wealth of the Indies." There is then creative reading &s. well as creative writing,. When the mind is braced by labor " and invention, tne page of whatever... | |
 | Frank Cummins Lockwood, Clarence De Witt Thorpe - 1921 - 296 pages
...recognize it as just what he is after, and seize and claim it for his particular purpose. Says Emerson: "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry out the wealth of the Indies." It is important to form the habit of seeing things accurately. Most people have hazy notions of what... | |
 | Thomas Sharper Knowlson - 1921 - 188 pages
...And that way originality lies. i (&) Read creatively. — We have borrowed the phrase from Emerson. "There is then ' creative reading as 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... | |
 | 1925 - 412 pages
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 | Fremont Rider, Frederic Taber Cooper - 1922 - 620 pages
...sleeping, but never dead — Will rise in majesty to meet thine own." 3. Southwest Pavilion, South fagade : "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him. So is it in travelling — a man must carry knowledge with him!... | |
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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... 
