 | John Ruskin - Pre-Raphaelitism - 1865 - 302 pages
...friend in India ; if you could, you would ; you write instead : that is mere conveyanee of voice. But a book is written, not to multiply the voice merely, not to carry it merely, but to preserve it. The author has something to say \vhich he perceives to be true and useful, or helpfully... | |
 | David Thomas - 1865 - 754 pages
...your friend in India; if you could you would. You write instead: that is mere conityanct of voice. But a book is written not to multiply the voice merely, not to carry it merely, but to preserve it. The author has something to say which he perceives to be true and useful, or helpfully... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1865 - 256 pages
...friend in India ; if you could, you would ; you write instead : that is mere conveyance of voice. But a book is written, not to multiply the voice merely, not to carry it merely, but to preserve it. Theauthor has something to say which he perceives to be true and useful, or helpfully... | |
 | John Ruskin - Books and reading - 1867 - 144 pages
...friend in India ; if you could, you would; you write instead : that is mere conveyance of voice. But a book is written, not to multiply the voice merely, not to carry it merely, but to preserve it. The author has something to say which he perceives to be true and useful, or helpfully... | |
 | Edward Austin Sheldon - Readers - 1875 - 444 pages
...friend in India ; if you could, you would ; you write instead : that is mere conveyance of voice. But a book is written, not to multiply the voice merely, not to carry it merely, but to preserve it. . 11. The author has something to say which he perceives to be true and useful, or helpfully... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Readers - 1878 - 444 pages
...friend in India; if you could, you would ; you write instead : that is mere conveyance of voice. But a book is written, not to multiply the voice merely, not to carry it merely, but to preserve it. 11. The author has something to say which he perceives to be true and useful, or helpfully... | |
 | John Ruskin - Conduct of life - 1878 - 362 pages
...friend in India; if you could, you would; you write instead: that is mere conveyance of voice. But a book is written, not to multiply the voice merely, not to carry it merely, but to preserve it. The author has something to say which he perceives to be true and useful, or helpfully... | |
 | Literature - 1879 - 360 pages
...friend in India ; if you could, you would; you write instead : that is mere fottveyancc of voice. But n book is written, not to multiply the voice merely, not to carry it merely, but to preserve it. The author has something to say which he perceives to be true and useful, or helpfully... | |
 | Charles Francis Richardson - Best books - 1881 - 108 pages
...voice. But a book is written, not to multiply the voice merely, not to carry it merely, but to preserve it. The author has something to say which he perceives...has yet said it; so far as he knows, no one else can say.it; he is bound to say it, clearly and melodiously if he may, clearly, at all events. In the sum... | |
 | French examination papers - 1881 - 322 pages
...friend in India ; if you could, you would; you write instead: that is mere conveyance of voice. But a book is written, not to multiply the voice merely, not to carry it merely, but to preserve it. The author has something to say which he perceives to be true and useful , or helpfully... | |
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The book of talk is printed only because its author cannot speak to thousands of people at once; if he could he would, — the volume is mere multiplication of his voice. You cannot talk to your friend in India; if you could, you would. You write instead;... 
