 The matter of fact is, that a classical scholar of twenty-three or twenty-four is a man principally conversant with works of imagination. His feelings are quick, his fancy lively, and his taste good. Talents for speculation and original inquiry he has...  The letters of Peter Plymley, essays, and speeches - Strana 206podľa Sydney Smith - 1852 - Počet stránok 226Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1810 - Počet stránok 578
...principally conversant with works of imagination. His feelings are quick, his fancy lively, and his taste good. Talents for speculation and original inquiry...and masculine parts of his understanding are left wholiy without cultivation ; he hates the pain of thinking, and suspects every man whose boldness and... | |
 | 1835 - Počet stránok 916
...principally conversant with works of imagination. His feelings are quick, his fancy lively, and his taste good. Talents for speculation and original inquiry...reasoning. All the solid and masculine parts of his undcrslanding are lefl wholly wilhoul.cultivalion ; he hales the pain of thinking, and suspects every... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - Počet stránok 920
...principally conversant with works of imagination. His feelings are quick, his fancy lively, and his taste good. Talents for speculation and original inquiry...of reasoning. All the solid and masculine parts of hie understanding are left wholly without cultivation ; he hales the pain of thinking, and suspects... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - Počet stránok 520
...principally conversant wilh works of imagination. His feelings are quick, his fancy lively, and his taste good. Talents for speculation and original inquiry he has none ; nor has he formed the invaluabk habit of pushing things up to their first principles, or of collecting dry ami unamusing... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1844 - Počet stránok 348
...principally conversant with works of imagination. His feelings ere quick . his fancy lively, and his taste good. Talents for speculation and original inquiry...principles, or of collecting dry and unamusing facts as the elements of reasoning. All the solid and masculine parts of his understanding are left wholly without... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1844 - Počet stránok 348
...principally conversant with works of imagination. His feelings are quick, his fancy lively, anil his taste good. Talents for speculation and original inquiry...has none ; nor has he formed the invaluable habit oí' pushing things up to tlieir first principles, or of collecting dry ami unamusing facts HS the... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1846 - Počet stránok 368
...principally conversant with works of imagination. His feelings are quick, his fancy lively, and his taste good. Talents for speculation and original inquiry...to their first principles, or of collecting dry and unarnusing facts as the elements of reasoning. All the solid and masculine parts of his understanding... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1847 - Počet stránok 524
...principally conversant with works of imagination. His feelings are quick, his fancy lively, and his taste good. Talents for speculation and original inquiry...to their first principles, or of collecting dry and unassuming facts as the materials of reasoning. All the solid and masculine parts of his understanding... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1848 - Počet stránok 526
...principally conversant with works of imagination. His feelings are quick, his fancy lively, and his taste good. Talents for speculation and original inquiry...reasoning. All the solid and masculine parts of his *o' understanding are left wholly without cultivation ; he hates the pain of thinking, and suspects... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1859 - Počet stránok 1360
...principally conversant with works of imagination. His feelings are quick, his fancy lively, and his taste good. Talents for speculation and original inquiry...understanding are left wholly without cultivation ; 1)2 hates the pain of thinking, and suspects every man whose boldness an ! originality call upon... | |
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