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Quote:If we work upon marble, it will perish; if we work upon brass, time will efface it; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust; but if we work upon immortal minds and instill into them just principles, we are then engraving that upon tablets which no time will efface, but will brighten and brighten to all eternity.[Daniel Webster]Definitions of: tabletDefinition: A small table or flat surface.Definition: A flat piece of any material on which to write, paint, draw, or engrave; also, such a piece containing an inscription or a picture. Definition: Hence, a small picture; a miniature. Definition: A kind of pocket memorandum book. Definition: A flattish cake or piece; as, tablets of arsenic were formerly worn as a preservative against the plague. Definition: A solid kind of electuary or confection, commonly made of dry ingredients with sugar, and usually formed into little flat squares; -- called also lozenge, and troche, especially when of a round or rounded form. |
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