 Those authors, therefore, are to be read at schools* that supply most axioms of prudence, most principles of moral truth, and most materials for conversation ; and these purposes are best served by poets, orators, and historians. Let me not be censured...  The Study of Latin in the Preparatory Course - Página 15por Edward Parmelee Morris - 1886 - 27 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1785 - 360 páginas
...being able to eftimate his fkill in HYDROSTATICS or ASTRONOMY ; but his moral and prudential charafter immediately appears. " THOSE AUTHORS, THEREFORE, ARE...MORAL TRUTH, AND MOST MATERIALS FOR CONVERSATION ; AND THESE PURPOSES ARE BEST SERVED BY POETS, ORATORS, AND HISTORIANS." Dr. JOHNSON. * The laws of England... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...one man may know another hall' his life without being able to estimate his fltill in hydrostaticks or astronomy; but his moral and prudential character...moral truth, and most materials for conversation ; and these purposes are best served by poets, orators, and historians Let me not be censured for this digression... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 páginas
...moral and prudential character immediately appears; Those authors therefore, are to be read at school, that supply most axioms of prudence, most principles...moral truth, and most materials for conversation ; and these purposes are best served by poetSi orators, and historians. Ibid. It ought always to be steadily... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 páginas
...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...moral truth, and most materials for conversation ; and these purposes are best served by poets, orators, and historians. Let me not be censured for this digression... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 páginas
...skill in hydrostaties or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. 1'hose authors, therefore, are to be read at schools, that...principles of moral truth, and most materials for conveisation ; and these purposes are best served by poets, orators, and historians. Let me not be... | |
 | George Horne - 1808 - 320 páginas
...and prudential character immediately appears. Those authors therefore are to be read at schools, (hat supply most axioms of prudence, most principles of moral truth, and most materials for conversation j and these purposes are best served by poets, orators, and historians. (Warton, 117.)'— Milton afterwards... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 páginas
...that one may know another half his life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydfostaticks or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character...moral truth, and most materials for conversation ; and these purposes are best served by poets, orators, and historians. Let me not be censured for this digression... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 páginas
...skill in hydrostaticks or astronomy; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. s Those authors, therefore, are to be read at schools...that supply most axioms of prudence, most principles <ir moral truth,, and most materials , for conversation; and these purposes are best served by poets,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 páginas
...without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostaticks or astronomy ; but his moral and prudeutiaj character immediately appears. Those authors, therefore,...are to be read at schools that supply most axioms of prudente, most prineiples of moral truth, and most materials for conversation ; and these purposes... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 páginas
...voluntary, and at leisure : physiological learning is of such rare emergence, that one may know ano- ] skill in hydrostatics, or astronomy; but his moral...moral truth, and most materials for conversation; and these purposes are best served by Poets, Orators, and Historians."l1 Of the same opinion was the great... | |
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