The Enquirer: Reflections on Education, Manners, and Literature. In a Series of EssaysG.G. and J. Robinson, 1797 - 481 ページ |
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... state of exaltation and ferment . They were too impatient and impetuous . There was fomething in their fternness that favoured of barbarism . The barbarifm of our adverfaries was no adequate excufe for this . The equable and independent ...
... state of exaltation and ferment . They were too impatient and impetuous . There was fomething in their fternness that favoured of barbarism . The barbarifm of our adverfaries was no adequate excufe for this . The equable and independent ...
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... state of body , and still more an improper treatment , the rendering the child , in any confiderable degree , either the tyrant or the flave of those around him , may in the first twelve months implant feeds of an ill temper , which in ...
... state of body , and still more an improper treatment , the rendering the child , in any confiderable degree , either the tyrant or the flave of those around him , may in the first twelve months implant feeds of an ill temper , which in ...
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... state of exaltation and ferment . They were too impatient and impetuous . There was fomething in their fternness that favoured of barbarism . The barbarifm of our adverfaries was no adequate excufe for this . The equable and independent ...
... state of exaltation and ferment . They were too impatient and impetuous . There was fomething in their fternness that favoured of barbarism . The barbarifm of our adverfaries was no adequate excufe for this . The equable and independent ...
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... state of the greatest fenfibility in an early period of life . Many of their perceptions are heightened , at years of maturity , by means of the affociation of ideas , and of the manner in which ideas of fenfe and ideas of intellect are ...
... state of the greatest fenfibility in an early period of life . Many of their perceptions are heightened , at years of maturity , by means of the affociation of ideas , and of the manner in which ideas of fenfe and ideas of intellect are ...
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... state of the greateft fenfibility in an early period of life . Many of their perceptions are heightened , at years of maturity , by means of the affociation of ideas , and of the manner in which ideas of fenfe and ideas of intellect are ...
... state of the greateft fenfibility in an early period of life . Many of their perceptions are heightened , at years of maturity , by means of the affociation of ideas , and of the manner in which ideas of fenfe and ideas of intellect are ...
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394 ページ - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.
297 ページ - These will be offered to you with the more freedom, as you can only see in them the disinterested warnings of a parting friend, who can possibly have no personal motive to bias his counsel.
417 ページ - ... childish peevishness, if we undervalue the advantages of our knowledge, and neglect to improve it to the ends for which it was given us, because there are some things that are set out of the reach of it.
410 ページ - Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to have it ; and if a man have it not, it is ten to one, but he is discovered to want it, and then all his pains and labour to seem to have it is lost.
246 ページ - To help me thro' this long disease, my Life, To second, Arbuthnot! thy Art and Care, And teach, the Being you preserv'd, to bear. But why then publish? Granville the polite, And knowing Walsh, would tell me I could write; Well-natur'd Garth inflam'd with early praise, And Congreve lov'd, and Swift endur'd my lays; The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield read, Ev'n mitred Rochester would nod the head, And St.
396 ページ - ... not to count him fit to print his mind without a tutor and examiner, lest he should drop a schism, or something of corruption, is the greatest displeasure and indignity to a free and knowing spirit, that can be put upon him.
393 ページ - But much latelier in the private academies of Italy, whither I was favoured to resort, perceiving that some trifles which I had in memory, composed at under twenty or thereabout...
393 ページ - ... an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in- this life, joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die.
407 ページ - The dialect of conversation is now-adays so swelled with vanity and compliment, and so surfeited (as I may say) of expressions of kindness and respect, that if a man that lived an age or two ago should return into the world again, he would really want a dictionary to help him to understand his own language...
372 ページ - Now, if nature should intermit her course, and leave altogether though it were but for a while the observation of her own laws; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which now they have; if the frame of that heavenly arch erected over our heads should loosen and dissolve itself; if celestial spheres should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular volubility turn themselves any way as it might happen; if...