 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 страници
...skill in hydrostaticks or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears, r Those authors, therefore, are to be read at schools • /that supply most axioms of prudence, most princiI ples of moral truth, and most materials for conver/ sation ; and these purposes are best served... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 570 страници
...such rare emergence, that one man may know another hall his life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostatics or astronomy ; but his moral...moral truth, and most materials for conversation ; and tlitsti purposes are best served by poets, orators, and historians. (Warton, 117.) — Milton afterwards... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 страници
...that one may know another half his life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostaticks or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character...that supply most axioms of prudence, most principles pf moral truth, and most materials for conversation ; and these purposes are best served by poets,... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 страници
...rare emergence, that one man may know " another half his life, without being able to estimate " his skill in hydrostatics or astronomy ; but his " moral and prudential character immediately ap" pears. Those authors therefore are to be read at " schools, that supply most axioms of prudence,... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 566 страници
...rare emergence, that one man may know " another half his life, without being able to estimate " his skill in hydrostatics or astronomy ; but his "moral and prudential character immediately ap" pears. Those authors therefore are to be read at " schools, that supply most axioms of prudence,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 страници
...is of so rare emergence, thai one may know another half his life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostatics or astronomy; but his moral...character immediately appears. Those authors, therefore, sire to be read at schools, that supply most axioms, most principles of moral truth, and most materials... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 470 страници
...of such rare emergence, that one may know another half his life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostatics or astronomy ; but his moral...these purposes are best served by poets, orators, and historians. Let me not be censured for this digression as pedantic or paradoxical ; for, if I have... | |
 | Boston Latin School (Mass.) - 1820 - 378 страници
...of such rare emergence, that one may know another half his life, with-out being able to estimate his skill in hydrostatics or astronomy ; but his moral...these purposes are best served by poets, orators, and historians."* It is for the solid reasons, which are here so closely condensed by this great man —... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 страници
...of such rare emergence, that one may know another half his life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostatics or astronomy ; but his moral...these purposes are best served by poets, orators, and historians. Let me not be censured for this digression as pedantic or paradoxical ; for, if I have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 страници
...that one may know another half his life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostaticks or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character...these purposes are best served by poets, orators, and historians. Let me not be censured for this digression as pedantick or paradoxical ; for, if I have... | |
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Physiological learning is of such rare emergence, that one may know another half his life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostatics or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. Those authors, therefore, are... 
