 | Thomas Carlyle - Transcendentalism in literature - 1831 - 294 pages
...account-books. Innumerable dead Vocables (no dead Language, for they themselves knew no Language) they crammed into us, and called it fostering the growth of mind. How can an inanimate, mechanical Gerund grinder, the like of whom will, in a subsequent century, be manufactured at Niirnberg out of... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Clothing and dress - 1837 - 322 pages
...accountbooks. Innumerable dead vocables (no dead language, for they themselves knew no language) they crammed into us, and called it fostering the growth...will, in a subsequent century, be manufactured at Niirnberg out of wood and leather, foster the growth of anything; much more of mind, which grows, not... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 pages
...account-books. ' Innumerable dead Vocables (no dead Language, for ' they themselves knew no Language) they crammed ' into us, and called it fostering the growth...will, in a subsequent century, be ' manufactured, at Niirnberg, out of wood and leather, ' foster the growth of any thing ; much more of Mind, ' which grows,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 326 pages
...account-books. ' Innumerable dead Vocables (no dead Language, for ' they themselves knew no Language) they crammed ' into us, and called it fostering the growth...Nurnberg, out of wood and leather, ' foster the growth of any thing ; much more of Mind, ' which grows, not like a vegetable (by having its roots ' littered... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 328 pages
...account-books. ' Innumerable dead Vocables (no dead Language, for ' they themselves knew no Language) they crammed ' into us, and called it fostering the growth...will, in a subsequent century, be ' manufactured, at Niirnberg, out of wood and leather, ' foster the growth of any thing ; much more of Mind, ' which grows,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1846 - 490 pages
...account-books. Innumerable dead Vo' cables (no dead Language, for they themselves knew no Lan' guage) they crammed into us, and called it fostering the growth...the like of whom will, in a subsequent century, be manufac' tured at Nurnberg out of wood and leather, foster the growth ' of anything ; much more of... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1846 - 260 pages
...for they themselves knew no Lan' guage) they crammed into us, and called it fostering the growth Vof mind. How can an inanimate, mechanical Gerund-grinder,...the like of whom will, in a subsequent century, be manufac' tured at Niirnberg out of wood and leather, foster the growth ' of anything ; much more of... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1848 - 654 pages
...account-books. Innumerable dead Vocables (no dead Language, for they themselves knew no Lan'guage) they crammed into us, and called it fostering the growth...the like of whom will, in a subsequent century, be manufae' tured at NOrnberg out of wood and leather, foster the growth ' of anything ; much more of... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Great Britain - 1850 - 676 pages
...inanimate, mechanical Gerund-grinder, ' the like of whom will, in a subsequent century, be manufac1 tured at Nurnberg out of wood and leather, foster the growth...anything ; much more of Mind, which grows, not like a vege' table (by Laving its roots littered with etymological compost), ' but like a Spirit, by mysterious... | |
 | Education - 1851 - 502 pages
...our own day, the author of " Sartor Resartus." After certain sneers at "mechanical gerund-grinders, the like of whom will, in a subsequent century, be...manufactured at Nurnberg out of wood and leather," he tells us, that " The Hinterschlag professors knew syntax enough, and of the human soul, thus much... | |
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Niirnberg out of wood and leather, foster the growth of anything; much more of mind, which grows, not like a vegetable (by having its roots littered with etymological compost), but like a spirit, by mysterious contact of spirit; thought kindling itself... 
