 | Boys - 1881 - 392 pàgines
...saw nothing at all! Whereon Mr. Andrews says, wisely enough, in his solemn, old-fashioned way :— " So it is. One man walks through the world with his eyes open, another with his eyes shut; and upon this difference depends all the superiority of knowledge which... | |
 | Granville series - 1882 - 330 pàgines
...saw nothing at all. 14. Whereon says Mr. Andrews, wisely enough, in his solemn, old-fashioned way ; "So it is. One man walks through the world with his...eyes open, and another with them shut ; and upon this depends all the superiority of knowledge which one acquires over the other. I have known sailors who... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1883 - 240 pàgines
...That would have been right if you had been sent on a message ; but as you only walked for amusement, it would have been wiser to have sought out as many...superiority of knowledge the one acquires above the other. While many a vacant, thoughtless youth is whirled throughout Europe without gaining a single idea worth... | |
 | John Aikin - 1883 - 474 pàgines
...That would have been right if you had been sent with a message ; but as you walked only for amusement, it would have been wiser to have sought out as many...the superiority of knowledge the one acquires above trie other. I have known sailors who had been in all the quarters of the world, and could tell you... | |
 | Hermann Lange - 1883 - 294 pàgines
...been (App. § 33) right, if you had been sent on a message 6; but as you only walked for amusement 7, it would have been wiser to have sought out as many sources of it as possible 8. But as it is' : one man walks through the world with the eyes open, and another with them shut,... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1884 - 192 pàgines
...A. That would have been right had you been sent a message ; but, as you only walked for amusement, it would have been wiser to have sought out as many...knowledge the one acquires above the other. I have known sailors who had been in all the quarters of the world, and could tell you nothing but the signs of... | |
 | Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1884 - 442 pàgines
...saw nothing at all 9. Whereon says Mr. Andrews, wisely enough, in his solemn, old-fashioned way: " So it is. One man walks through the world with his...eyes open, and another with them shut; and upon this depends all the superiority of knowledge which one acquires over the other. I have known sailors who... | |
 | Oriel readers - 1885 - 244 pàgines
...That would nave been right if you had been sent on a message ; but as you only walked for amusement, it would have been wiser to have sought out as many...through the world with his eyes open, and another with his eyes shut ; and upon this difference depends the superiority of knowledge the one acquires above... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1885 - 386 pàgines
...saw nothing at all. Whereon Mr. Andrews says, wisely enough, in his solemn old-fashioned way, — " So it is. One man walks through the world with his eyes open, another with his eyes shut ; and upon this difference depends all the superiority of knowledge which... | |
 | Howard Sandison - 1886 - 496 pàgines
...That would have been right if you had been sent on a message ; but as you only walked for amusement, it would have been wiser to have sought out as many...AND UPON THIS DIFFERENCE DEPENDS ALL THE SUPERIORITY OP KNOWLEDGE THE ONE ACQUIRES ABOVE THE OTHER. I have known sailors who had been in all quarters of... | |
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But so it is : one man walks through the world with his eyes open, and another with them shut ; and upon this difference depends all the superiority of knowledge the one acquires above the other. 
