Thomas Carlyle quote about past from On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History - In Books lies the soul of the whole Past Time; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream.
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“ In Books lies the soul of the whole Past Time; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream. ”
 Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History (1841). copy citation

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Author Thomas Carlyle
Source On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History
Topic past books
Date 1841
Language English
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Thomas Carlyle quote about past from On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History - In Books lies the soul of the whole Past Time; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream.
Thomas Carlyle quote about past from On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History - In Books lies the soul of the whole Past Time; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream.