But, the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the sciences which that knowledge requires or includes, are not the great or the frequent business of the human mind. Whether we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to be useful... The Prize Book: Of the Publick Latin School in Boston - Strana 5podľa Boston Latin School (Mass.) - 1820 - Počet stránok 317Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - Počet stránok 478
...in his imaginary College. But the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the fciences which that knowledge requires or includes, are not the great or the frequent bufinefs of the human mind. Whether we provide for actiou or converfation, whether we wifh to be ufeful... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Počet stránok 494
...in his imaginary College. But the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the fciences which that knowledge requires or includes, are not the great or the frequent bufmefs of the human mmd. Whether we provide for action or converfation, whether we wifh to be ufeful... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - Počet stránok 476
...in his imaginary College, But the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the fciences which that knowledge requires or includes, are not the great or the frequent bufinefe of the human mind. Whether we provide for aftion or converfation, whether we wifh to be ufeful... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - Počet stránok 716
...embellishments of life, formed the same plan of education in his imaginary College. • Bu- die truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the sciences which that knowledge requi es or. includes, are not the great or the frequent business of the human mind. Whether we provide... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Počet stránok 482
...in his imaginary' College. But the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the fciences which that knowledge requires or includes, are not the great or the frequent bufinefs of the human mind. Whether we provide for action or converfation, whether we wiih to be ufeful... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 560
...embellishments of life, formed the same plan of. education in his imaginary college. But the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the sciences...pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowlege of right and wrong; the next is an acquaintance iviih the history of mankind, and with those... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Počet stránok 420
...embellishments of life, formed the same plan of education in his imaginary college. But the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the sciences which that knowledge requires or includes,,are not the great or the frequent business of the human mind. Whether we provide for action... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - Počet stránok 574
...the sciences which that knowledge requires " or includes, is not the great or the frequent busi" ness of the human mind. Whether we provide " for action...or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious K and moral knowledge of right and wrong : the next "is an acquaintance with the history of mankind,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - Počet stránok 476
...embellishments of life, formed the same plan of education in his imaginary college. But the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the sciences...wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is I the religious and moral knowledge of right and vr I wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the... | |
| Giovanni Pierio Valeriano - 1821 - Počet stránok 160
...or what are so denominated , are the rage of the day. But I have Johnson's authority , that « these are not the great , or the frequent business of the human mind. We are perpetually moralists ; but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual... | |
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