It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are in the reach of all. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours.... Documents Accompanying the Journal of the House - Page 90by Michigan. Legislature - 1865Full view - About this book
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...BENEFITS OF BOOKS, AND ESPECIALLY TO THE GREAT MASS ОТ ТПЕ PEOPLE, — It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and...great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours. God be thanked for books. They are the voices of the distant... | |
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| 1839 - 648 pages
...one and the same dull round of thought and action to the end of life. "It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds ; and...great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours. God be thanked fr books! They are the voices of the distant... | |
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| 1839 - 684 pages
...one and the same dull round of thought and action to the end of life. " It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds ; and...great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours. God be thanked for books ! They are the voices of the distant... | |
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