 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 páginas
...his annual revenue, though the whole was not a hundred a year: and for children he condescended te combines, amplifies, and animates ; the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allo and systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through... | |
 | 1841 - 584 páginas
...From the earliest period of Christian antiquity, there were authors who, like Watts in modern times, "condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher,...wit, to write little poems of devotion, adapted to the wants and capacities of children," and these, set to well-known and favorite airs, borrowed from... | |
 | John Hayward - 1842 - 448 páginas
...in the family of his friend, he allowed the third part of his annual revenue; and for children, he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason, through... | |
 | 1843 - 1068 páginas
...From the earliest period of Christian antiquity there were authors who, like Watts in modern times, ' condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher,...wit, to write little poems of devotion, adapted to the wants and capacities of children,' and these, set to well-known and favourite airs, borrowed from... | |
 | William Grimshaw - 1843 - 348 páginas
...universities. Every one must look back with veneration on this truly useful and charitable man. He laid aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion and systems of instruction for children ; adapted to their wants and capacities, from the earliest... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1844 - 702 páginas
...From the earliest period of Christian antiquity there were authors who, like Watts in modern times, " condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher,...wit, to write little poems of devotion, adapted to the wants and capacities of children," and these, set to well-known and favorite airs, borrowed from... | |
 | Susette Harriet Smith - 1845 - 352 páginas
...From the earliest period of Christian antiquity there were authors who, like Watts in modern times, condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher,...wit, to write little poems of devotion, adapted to the wants and capacities of children, and these set to well-known and favourite airs . . . were sung... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1845 - 862 páginas
...beautiful effusions. Dr. Johnson's striking culogy should not be withheld: "For children," he remarks, "he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through... | |
 | John Hayward - 1845 - 458 páginas
...in the family of his friend, he allowed the third part of his annual revenue; and for children, he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason, through... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1845 - 688 páginas
...From the earliest period of Christian antiquity there were authors who, like Watts in modern times, " condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, aclapted-to the wants and capacities of children," and these, set to well-known and favorite airs,... | |
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... for children he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through its gradations of advance in... 
