 Old white-haired man," he said, " tell me ; and so I have come at last to the wonderful Temple of Knowledge? I have been journeying hither all my life. Ah, but it is hard work climbing up to the Ideals !" The old man touched the Traveler on the arm. "...  Ships that Pass in the Night - Page 27by Beatrice Harraden - 1894 - 233 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - Liberalism (Religion) - 1894 - 608 pages
...white-haired man opened the gate. He smiled sadly when he saw the traveller. "And yet another one," he murmured. "Old white-haired man," he said, "tell...Knowledge. I have been journeying hither all my life. Ah ! it is hard work climbing up to the Ideals." The old man touched the traveller on the arm. "Listen,"... | |
 | English literature - 1905 - 636 pages
...when he saw the Traveler. "And yet another one," he murmured. " What does it all mean ?" The Traveler did not hear what he murmured. " Old white-haired...Ah, but it is hard work climbing up to the Ideals !" The old man touched the Traveler on the arm. " Listen," he said, gently. " This is not the Temple... | |
 | Recitations - 1914 - 634 pages
...when he saw the Traveler. "And yet another one," he murmured. "What does it all mean ?" The Traveler did not hear what he murmured. " Old white-haired...Ah, but it is hard work climbing up to the Ideals!" The old man touched the Traveler on the arm. " Listen," he said, gently. " This is not the Temple of... | |
 | Jacobus van der Laan - English language - 1922 - 156 pages
...whereas the Simple form: What have you done? has a perfective meaning regarding the ultimate result. And so I have come at last to the wonderful Temple...Knowledge. I have been journeying hither all my life. Oh, but it is hard work climbing up to the ideals. (B. Harraden, Ships that pass.) The thoughts of... | |
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