 ... attire, are brought nearer to us, become intelligible to us, and teach us lessons of humanity which we can learn from men only, and not from saints and heroes. Here lies the real value of real history. It widens our minds and our hearts, and gives...  Other people's windows - 285. oldalszerző: James Hain Friswell - 1868Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | William Beckford - 1868 - 228 oldal
...widens our minds and our hearts, and aives us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its phases which but few can gain in the short...enemies. We can hardly imagine a better book for boys to read or for men to ponder over."—Times. The Bayard Series,— THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising... | |
 | Log - 1868 - 344 oldal
...widens our minds and our hearts, and aives us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its phases which but few can gain in the short...enemies. We can hardly imagine a better book for boys to read or for men to ponder orer." — Times. THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising all his Prose... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 340 oldal
...widens our minds and our hearts, and gives us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its phases which but few can gain in the short...enemies. We can hardly imagine a better book for boys to read or for men to ponder over." — Times. THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising all In.- Prose... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1868 - 282 oldal
...widens our minds and our hearts, and gives us that trne knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its phases which but few can gain in the short...enemies. We can hardly imagine a better book for boys to read or for men to ponder over." — Times. The Bayard Series,-— THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1868 - 240 oldal
...widens OUT minds and our hearts, and gives us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its phases which but few can gain in the short...enemies. We can hardly imagine a better book for boys to read or for men to ponder over.'" — Times. THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising all his' Prose... | |
 | Henry Blackburn - 1868 - 272 oldal
...widens our minds and our hearts, and gives us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its phases which but few can gain in the short...enemies. We can hardly imagine a better book for boys to read or for men to ponder over.'" — Times. THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising all his Prose... | |
 | William Beckford - 1868 - 232 oldal
...and our hearts, and gires its that true knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its pnases which but few can gain in the short span of their...enemies. We can hardly imagine a better book for boys to redd or for men to ponder over." — Times. The Bayard Series, — THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising... | |
 | William Moy Thomas - 1868 - 316 oldal
...wideus our minds and our hearts, and gives us that true knowledge of the world and of hitman nature in all its phases which but few can gain in the short...friends and enemies. We can hardly imagine a better hook for boys to read or for men to ponder over,"'—Times. The Bayard Series, — THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM... | |
 | Victor Meunier - 1868 - 390 oldal
...and gives us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its phases which but feu? can gain in the short span of their own life, and...enemies. We can hardly imagine a better book for boys to redd or for men to ponder over.1' — Times. THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising all his Prose... | |
 | Napoleon I (Emperor of the French) - 1868 - 230 oldal
...hearts, and gices us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its phases which butfew can gain in the short span of their own life, and...enemies. We can hardly imagine a better book for boys to read orformen toponder ocer."—Times. The Bayard Series,— THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising... | |
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