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History, Self-reliance, Nature, Spiritual Laws, The American Scholar - Page 160
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 180 pages
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The Mysticism of William Blake

Helen Constance White - 1927 - 288 pages
...itself, that counts for meaning. Here, as in 8 Quoted, Symons, op. cit., p. 233. the old Spanish proverb, "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies...must carry out the wealth of the Indies." There is also another side to this famous power of Blake to find wonder in the common things of life. In some...
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A Book of American Literature

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 pages
...sternly subordinated, an inventor to read well. As the provMan Thinking must not be subdued by erb says, "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry but only a mincing and diluted speech, out the wealth of the Indies." There They are often virtually...
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Bulletin of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Issues 976-1000

1928 - 1368 pages
...the portals of the Washington Union Station, planned by Daniel Burnham, is engraved this aphorism: "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him. So it is In traveling — a man must carry knowledge with him if...
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America: os Estados Unidos de 1929

José Bento Monteiro Lobato - 1948 - 356 pages
...primeira 32 MONTEIRO LOBATO lição civica — uma frase de Samuel Johson gravada sobre os portais: He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him, so it is in travelling — a man must carry knowledge with him if...
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The Nineteenth Century and After, Volume 80, Part 2

1916 - 696 pages
...interest was thereby added to the knowledge gained from ^books. ' When the mind is braced by labour and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes...Every sentence is doubly significant, and the sense of the author is as broad as the world.' 18 He held that the act of production was in itself a training...
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Improvement in Standards of Language Proficiency and in Recruiting for the ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1959 - 98 pages
...of us who travel from Washington by train have seen many times over the entrance to Union Station. "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him. So it is in traveling: a man must carry knowledge with him if he...
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Improvement in Standards of Language Proficiency and in Recruiting for the ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1959 - 100 pages
...of us who travel from Washington by train have seen many times over the entrance to Union Station. "He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him. So it is in traveling: a man must carry knowledge with him if he...
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Background Paper on Research in Gerontology: Medical

1961 - 178 pages
...already in sight but unattainable without additional funds, the truth must again be demonstrated that "he that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him. " The study of cardiovascular disease must be integrated in centers...
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Reports and Guidelines from the White House Conference on Aging, Issues 1-14

1961 - 1076 pages
...already in sight but unattainable without additional funds, the truth must again be demonstrated that "he that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him." The study of cardiovascular disease must be integrated in centers...
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Present Practices in Mathematics Instruction and Supervision

Veryl Schult, United States. Office of Education - 1966 - 78 pages
...were made for teachers who had studied a content course in mathematics to attend, on the theory that "he that would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him." Following each demonstration a seminar was held in which the lesson...
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