English, and abounds in exquisite beauties of mere literary form; and, finally, that it forbids the veriest hind who never left his village to be ignorant of the existence of other countries and other civilizations, and of a great past, stretching back... The Westminster Review - Página 631904Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Richard Salter Storrs - 1884 - 704 páginas
...never left his village to be ignorant of the existence of other countries and other civilizations, and of a great past, stretching back to the furthest limits of the oldest nations in the world. By the study of what other book could children be so much humanized, and made to feel... | |
| Luther Tracy Townsend - 1884 - 232 páginas
...dictate: and there still remains in this old literature a vast residuum of moral beauty and grandeur. By the study of what .other book could children be so much humanized ? If Bible-reading is not accompanied by constraint and solemnity, I do not believe there... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1886 - 622 páginas
...colour, and even the noble Stoic, Marcus Antoninus, is too high and refined for an ordinary child. By the study of what other book could children be...much humanised and made to feel that each figure in the vast historical procession fills, like themselves, but a momentary space in the interval between... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1887 - 320 páginas
...civilizations, and of a great past stretching back to the farthest limits of the oldest nations in the world. By the study of what other book could children be so much humanized and made to feel that each figure in that vast historical procession fills, like themselves,... | |
| Justin Dewey Fulton - 1887 - 224 páginas
...existence of other ci uutries and other civilizations, and of a great past stretching back to the farthest limits of the oldest nations of the world. By the study of what other books could children be so humanized and made to feel that that each figure in the vast historical... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - 1888 - 992 páginas
...dictate and there still remains in this old literature a vast residuum of moral beauty and grandeur. By the study of what other book could children be so much humanized? If Bible reading is not accompanied by restraint and solemnity, I do not believe there is... | |
| 1889 - 558 páginas
...all it contains is slipping from beneath, and eternity waits for our coming." — President Fisher. " BY the study of what other book could children be so much humanized? If Bible reading is not accompanied by constraint and solemnity, I do not believe there... | |
| 1889 - 616 páginas
...dictate, and there still remains in this old literature a vast residnum of moral beauty and grandeur. By the study of what other book could children be so much humanized ? If Bible-reading is not accompanied by constraint and solemnity, I do not believe there... | |
| 1889 - 600 páginas
...dictate, and there still remains in this old literature a vast residuum of moral beauty and grandeur. By the study of what other book could children be so much humanized ? If Bible-reading is not accompanied by constraint and solemnity, I do not believe there... | |
| Charles Stuart Ross - 1890 - 284 páginas
...never left his village, to be ignorant of the existence of other countries and other civilizations, and of a great past, stretching back to the furthest limits...the study of what other book could children be so humanized, and made to feel that each figure in that vast historical procession fills, like themselves,... | |
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