READING without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge, than from libraries skimmed over by a wandering eye. A cottage flower gives honey to the bee, a king's garden... Caxtoniana - Стр. 425авторы: Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1875 - Страниц: 439Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1863 - Страниц: 828
...READERS AND WRITERS. BEADING without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge,...to the bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly. Youths who are destined for active careers, or amhitious of distinction in such forms of literature... | |
| 1863 - Страниц: 594
...DUNGAXNOX. HEADING. — " Reading without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. Moro is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge, than from libraries skimmed over by a wundering eye. A cottage flower gives honey to tho bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly." —... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1864 - Страниц: 456
...ESSAY XXVI. Hinhrs READING without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge,...to the bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly. Youths who are destined for active careers, or ambitious of distinction in such forms of literature... | |
| Book, H. A. - 1865 - Страниц: 184
...PURPOSELESS READING. LOCKE. Reading without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge,...to the bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly. EDWARD BULWER. ORIGINALITY IN STYLE. Un bon auteur n'écrit pas comme on écrit mais comme il écrit.... | |
| 1866 - Страниц: 578
...AND WRITERS. — Reading without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge,...flower gives honey to the bee, a king's garden none to a butterfly. Youths who are destined for active careers, or ambitious of distinction in such forms... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1868 - Страниц: 512
...READERS AND WRITERS. READIXG without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge,...to the bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly. Youths who are destined for active careers, or ambitious of distinction in such forms of literature... | |
| Horace A. Cleveland - 1869 - Страниц: 610
...HEADERS AND WRITERS. READING without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge,...to the bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly. Youths who are destined for active careers, or ambitious of distinction in such forms of literature... | |
| Henry Attwell - 1870 - Страниц: 314
...PURPOSELESS READING. Reading without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge,...to the bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly. Edward Bultuer, USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. He that does not know those things which are of use and necessity... | |
| Henry Attwell - 1870 - Страниц: 314
...point connected with the improvement of the human mind it is on this. Dr. Arnold. PURPOSELESS READING. the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge,...to the bee, a king's garden none to the butterfly. Edward Bulwer. USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. He that does not know those things which are of use and necessity... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1873 - Страниц: 494
...MISCELLANEOUS KEADINO. — Eeading without purpose is sauntering, not exercise. More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge,...to the bee ; a king's garden none to the butterfly (E. Bulwer). Familiar acquaintance is perpetually mistaken for accurate knowledge (Whewell). Had I... | |
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