God be thanked for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence of the best... Documents Accompanying the Journal of the House - Page 91by Michigan. Legislature - 1865Full view - About this book
| 1845 - 396 pages
...thanked for books! They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give...use them, the society, the spiritual presence of the best and greatest of our race. No matter how poor I am ; no matter, though the prosperous of my own... | |
| 1845 - 440 pages
...for books. > They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give...use them, the society, the spiritual presence of the best and greatest of our race. No matter how poor I am ; no matter though the prosperous of my own... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1845 - 424 pages
...for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give...them, the society, the spiritual presence, of the best and greatest of our race. No matter how poor I am. No matter though the prosperous of my own time... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1846 - 172 pages
...for books ! They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give...them, the society, the spiritual presence, of the best and greatest of our race. No matter how poor I am. No matter though the prosperous of my own time... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 pages
...for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give...use them, the society, the spiritual presence of the best and greatest of our race. 3. No matter how poor I am, no matter though the prosperous of my own... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 pages
...for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give...faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence ef the best and greatest of our race. S.^No matter how poo^I am, no matter though the prosperous o£-my... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give...use them, the society, the spiritual presence of the best and greatest of our race. No matter how poor I am. No matter though the prosperous of my own time... | |
| 1848 - 614 pages
...for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give...will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual pressure of the best and greatest of our race." " At the head of all the pleasures," says Dr. Jobn... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1848 - 424 pages
...dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They sire to all, who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence, of the best and greatest of our race. So matter how poor I am. No matter though the prosperous of my own time... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1849 - 428 pages
...for books. They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give...them, the society, the spiritual presence, of the best and greatest of our race. No matter how poor I am. No matter though the prosperous of my own time... | |
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