 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 636 страници
...Socrates was said to have brought philosophy ^down from heaven to inhabit among men : ' And I,' says he, ' shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have...assemblies, at tea-tables, and in coffee-houses.' But this purpose has in some measure been defeated by its success ; and we have been driven from one... | |
 | 1823 - 298 страници
...Socrates was said to have brought philosophy down from heaven to inhabit among men : " And I," says he, " shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have...dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea-tables, and coffee-houses." But this purpose has in some measure been defeated by its success ; and we have been... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 372 страници
...that they began by their labours to amuse and instruct the world; and by their writings ' to bring philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools and...assemblies, at tea-tables, and in coffee-houses;'— to issue from the press those precepts that have Taller b so eminently tertded to eplighten and adorn... | |
 | 1824 - 310 страници
...that desperate state of folly and vice into which the age is fallen. The mind that lies fallow for a single day, sprouts up in follies that are only...particular manner, recommend these my speculations to all well-regulated families, that set apart an hour in every morning for tea, and bread and butter; and... | |
 | 1835 - 492 страници
...by fictions running parallel with the political newspaper. Addison announces the design " to bring philosophy out of closets and libraries. schools and...and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffee-houses." In the character of his fictitious friend the clergyman, he speaks of " the great use this paper might... | |
 | 1836 - 932 страници
...men; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me that I have brought philosophv out of clos-jts her books, which were ranged together in a very well-regulated families, that set apart an hour in every morning for tea and bread and butter; and... | |
 | 1836 - 300 страници
...by fictions running parallel with the political newspaper. Addison announces the design " to bring philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools and...assemblies, at tea-tables and in' coffee-houses." In the character of his fictitious friend the clergyman, he speaks of " the great use this paper might... | |
 | Henry Malden - 1838 - 528 страници
...by fictions running parallel with the political newspaper. Addison announces the design " to bring philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools and...and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffee-houses." In the character of his fictitious friend the clergyman, he speaks of " the great use this paper might... | |
 | Arthur Thomas Malkin - 1838 - 538 страници
...by fictions running parallel with the political newspaper. Addison announces the design " to bring philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools and...and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffee-houses." In the character of his fictitious friend the clergyman, he speaks of " the great use this paper might... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 страници
...of vice and folly into which the age is fallen. The mind that lies fallow but a single day, iprouts pair of nut-crackers. The whole assembly wondered...for above five years before, was so charmed with his well-regulated families, that set apart an hour in every morning for tea aid bread and butter; and... | |
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It was said of Socrates that he brought Philosophy down from heaven, to inhabit among men ; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought Philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools and colleges, to dwell in clubs and assemblies,... 
