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Σελίδα 132 - For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are...
Σελίδα 240 - Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, Ere the sorrow comes with years? They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows, The young birds are chirping in...
Σελίδα 621 - To see a world in a grain of sand, And heaven in a wild flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity In an hour...
Σελίδα 241 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age. 5 And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.
Σελίδα 621 - It is to have a spirit yet streaming from the waters of baptism; it is to believe in love, to believe in loveliness, to believe in belief; it is to be so little that the elves can reach to whisper in your ear; it is to turn pumpkins into coaches, and mice into horses, lowness into loftiness, and nothing into everything, for each child has its fairy godmother in its own soul; it is to live in a nutshell and count yourself the king of infinite space...
Σελίδα 112 - That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster...
Σελίδα 180 - But he was a priest to us all Of the wonder and bloom of the world, Which we saw with his eyes, and were glad.
Σελίδα 272 - Each Member brought a number of Books and presented them, to the Body ; and laying them on the Table, said these Words, or to this effect: 'I give these Books for the Founding of a College in this Colony.
Σελίδα 214 - West, South, or other section of the country, may by mutual agreement hold a sectional meeting at such time and place as may be agreed upon. At such meeting such matters shall be considered as shall be selected by the members there assembled or by the Executive Board. No vote taken at such meeting shall be binding on the League, but shall be advisory only. The executive board and committees of the League may ask for an advisory...
Σελίδα 129 - If we think of it, all that a University, or final highest School can do for us, is still but what the first School began doing, — teach us to read. We learn to read, in various languages, in various sciences ; we learn the alphabet and letters of all manner of Books. But the place where we are to get knowledge, even theoretic knowledge, is the Books themselves ! It depends on what we read, after all manner of Professors have done their best for...