 | General reader - 1827 - 246 pages
...conceptions, fills it with the most sublime ideas, and warms the soul more than sensual pleasures. — Mdison. That writer does the most who gives his reader the most knowledge, and takes from him the fea.it time. The less wit a man has, the less he knows ha wants it. Custom to do well, is like the... | |
 | Watson Adams - 1834 - 290 pages
...just at your feet and so near your nose. Rollin's hist. Men of principle are always the principal men. That writer does the most, who gives his reader the...most knowledge and takes from him the least time. To be great is to be good, to be good is to be wise, and to be wise is to know thyself. The beginning... | |
 | 1854 - 672 pages
...approving conscience. Remember, Vain-glory blossoms, but never bears. Remember, He is the best writer who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time. OVERTHROW OF POPERY. Rome shall perish ! write that word In the blood that she hath spilt ; Perish,... | |
 | 1851 - 448 pages
...to the outline of his thumb. The holder of the. forgery was nonBuited. — Ravings in tlte Pacific. That writer does the most who gives his reader the...most knowledge, and takes from him the least time. In the moral world, there is nothing impossible, if we can bring a thorough will to it. Man can do... | |
 | 1852 - 1162 pages
...approving conscience. Remember, Vain glory blossoms, but never bears. Remember, He is the best writer who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time. FRIEND OF YOUTH, AND CHILD'S MAGAZINE. No. 33.] SEPTEJtBEB, 1854. [Id. THE YOUNG STUDENT.— No. 3.... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 pages
...heavy, and the sand weighty ; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both. — Solomon. WRITERS. — That writer does the most who gives his reader the...most knowledge, and takes from him the least time. WRITERS, HOW ESTIMATED. — If an author write better than his cotemporaries, they will call him a... | |
 | Eliza Cook - 1865 - 216 pages
...nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face. THAT writer does the best who gives his reader the most knowledge, and takes from him the least time. ADULATION is either intemperate zeal or base hypocrisy. THERE are truths which some men despise, because... | |
 | 1853 - 322 pages
...volume. Each of the volumes ia illu, trated with beautiful colored lithographs. That writer does the best who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time. DALE PEIMEE. By the Author of " The Newport." New Fork: C. Shepard if Co. In the arrangement of this... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pages
...companions, it is of more consequence to know which to avoid than which to choose : for good hooks 7 of wisdom. COLTON : Lacoa, Preface. Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 pages
...a name in the world put their names to the books which they invite the world to read. (Í. ClCEBO. That writer does the most, who gives his reader the...most knowledge and takes from him the least time. e. CC COLTON — Lacón. Preface. Habits of close attention, thinking heads, Become more rare as dissipation... | |
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That writer does the most, who gives his reader the most knowledge, and takes from him the least time. 
