| Thomas Carlyle - 1895 - 300 էջ
...Runes, the latest form! In Books lies the soul of the whole Past Time ; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance...altogether vanished like a dream. Mighty fleets and armies, harbors and arsenals, vast cities, high-domed, manyengined, — they are precious, great: but what... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 304 էջ
...Runes, the latest form! In Books lies the soul \i of the whole Past Time; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance...altogether vanished like a dream. Mighty fleets and armies, harbors and arsenals, vast cities, high-domed, manyengined,— they are precious, great: but what do... | |
| Mary Barr Hardin - 1896 - 360 էջ
...life spent in the service of his country. Thomas Carlyle thus speak*: " The articulate, audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream, lies as in magic preservation, in the pages of books. ' ' To the friends who have kindly sent reminiscences... | |
| 1896 - 1224 էջ
...Essays. Goethe's Helena. In books lies the soul of the whole Past Time ; the articulate audible voice s of corrupted texts, That first run all religion down, And after every swarm its own. d. BUT »i. CARLYLE — Heroes and Hero Worship. The Hero o,« a Man of Letters. In the poorest cottage are... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 284 էջ
...Runes, the latest form ! In Books lies the soul of the whole Past Time ; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance...every thinker, still very literally lives ; can be called-up again into life. No magic Rune is stranger than a Book. All that Mankind has done, thought,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 486 էջ
...Runes, the latest form ! In Books lies the soul of the whole 10 Past Time ; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance...highdomed, many-engined, — they are precious, great : 15 but what do they become ? Agamemnon, the many Agamemnons, Pericleses, and their Greece ; all is... | |
| 1897 - 564 էջ
...to quote from Carlyle, In books lies the soul of the whole past time; the articulate, audible voice of the past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream. . All that mankind has done, thought, gained or been; it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages... | |
| Westminster (London, England), John Edward Smith - 1900 - 280 էջ
...demonstrate with Carlyle, that " in books lies the soul of the whole past time, the articulate audible voice of the past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream." These represent but a tithe of the topics which would suggest themselves to one whose inclinations... | |
| 1901 - 140 էջ
...things man has devised. In Books lies the soul of the whole Past Time ; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream. All that mankind has done, thought, gained, or been ; it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages... | |
| Andrew S. Cunningham - 1902 - 190 էջ
...Carlyle has said — " In books lies the soul of the whole past time ; the articulate, audible voice of the past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream. Agamemnon, the many Agamemnons and Pericelesses and their Greece ; all is gone now to some ruined fragments,... | |
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