| Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1853 - 264 pages
...theologian must be ; for, as Coleridge says, " language is the armory of the human mind ; and at once contains the trophies of its past, and the weapons of its future conquests." In those days, jt was the custom, at seats of learning, for the ablest men to hold public disputes,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 764 pages
...etse tono neJla Mente nostra coneeputi ; per the per niun Accidents non siano fatts Mi. and at once contains the trophies of its past, and the weapons of its future conquests. Animadverte, says Hobbes, quam sit ab improprietate verborum pronum hominibus prolabi in errores circa... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin.) - 1853 - 248 pages
...PKOFES80R OP DIVINITY, KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON. "Language is the armoury of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past, and the weapons of its future, conquests." FOURTH EDITION, REVISED. LONDON. JOHN W. PARKER AND SON, WEST STRAND. MDCCCLIII. LONDON: SAVILL AND... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1854 - 368 pages
...itself a great element of that advance; for " language is the armoury of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests." The mighty moral instincts which have been working in the popular mind, have found therein their unconscious... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - 1854 - 252 pages
...itself a great element of that advance ; for " language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests." The mighty moral instincts which have been working in the popular mind, have found therein their unconscious... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - 1855 - 252 pages
...in that new word a new region of thought to be henceforward in some sort the common heritage of all. Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and preserved. It has arrested ten thousand lightning flashes of genius, which, unless thus... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - 1855 - 252 pages
...itself a great element of that advance; for "language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests." The mighty moral instincts which have been working in the popular mind, have found therein their unconscious... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin.) - 1855 - 810 pages
...PROFESSOR OP DIVINITY, KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON. " Language is the armoury of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past, and the weapons of its future, conquests." SIXTH EDITION. LONDON: JOHN W. PARKER AND SON, WEST STRAND, 1855LONDON SATILL AND I'.J)W/1 HUH, Vlll... | |
| 1856 - 418 pages
...itself a great element of that advance ; for " language is the armoury of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests." The mighty moral instinct« which have been working in the popular mind, have found therein their unconscious... | |
| William Henry Dawnay (Viscount Downe.) - 1857 - 182 pages
...spake/— will ever wish to turn that tongue according to any arbitrary theory." ARCHDEACON HABE. " Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and preserved." TRENCH On the Study of Words. Printed by SPOTTISWOODE & Co., New-street-Squai... | |
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