 Whether we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which...  The American Journal of Education - Strana 65úprava: - 1856Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1824 - Počet stránok 494
...we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history...Prudence and justice are virtues and excellencies of all places; we are perpetually moralists, hut we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - Počet stránok 668
...we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history...of opinions. Prudence and justice are virtues and excellences of all times and of all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Počet stránok 674
...wish to be useful or pleasing, the • first requisite is(ihe religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong; the next is an acquaintance with the history...of opinions. Prudence and justice are virtues and ex- • cellencies of all times and of all places; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians... | |
 | 1825 - Počet stránok 492
...we wish to he useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may he said to emhody truth and prove hy events the reasonahleness of opinions. Prudence and justice are... | |
 | 1825 - Počet stránok 574
...we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with lllose examples which may be said to embody truth and prove by events the reasonableness of opinions.... | |
 | George Jardine - 1825 - Počet stránok 556
...acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody truth, and to prove by events the reasonableness of opinions. Prudence and justice are virtues and excellences of all times and of all places; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - Počet stránok 430
...we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history...and prove by events the reasonableness of opinions. Prndence and justice are virtues and excellences of all times and of all places; we are perpetually... | |
 | James Bell - 1832 - Počet stránok 622
...we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religions and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history...those examples which may be said to embody truth, and thereby prove the reasonableness of opinions. Prudence and justice 'are virtues and excellencies of... | |
 | 1835 - Počet stránok 842
...wish to be useful or pleasins, the first requisite is the religious ami moral knowledge of right ami wrong, ; the next is an acquaintance with the history...the reasonableness of opinions. Prudence and justice иге virtues and excellences of all 'hues and of all places. We are perpetually moralists, but we... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - Počet stránok 350
...we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong: the next is an acquaintance with the history...of opinions. Prudence and justice are virtues and excellences of all times and all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only... | |
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