 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 páginas
...emergency, that one may know another half his life, without txung able to estimate his skill in hydrostatics or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character...served by poets, orators, and historians. Let me not he censured for this digression as pedantic or paradoxical ; for, if I have Milton against me, I have... | |
 | 1920 - 600 páginas
...that one man may know another half his life without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostaticks or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character...are best served by poets, orators, and historians." Johnson, a born Conservative, naturally thought the system of which he was both a product and a past... | |
 | 1822 - 512 páginas
...that one man may know another half his life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostatics or astronomy ,- but his moral and prudential character...moral truth, and most materials for conversation ; and those purposes are best served by poets, orators, and historians. Milton reasoned better on the subject... | |
 | University of Bombay - 1910 - 362 páginas
...should be such as should make men in love with the lesson and not, with the teacher. Or «Those authors are to be read at schools that supply most axioms...materials for conversation; and these purposes are beat served by poets, orators, and historians. TUESDAY, 16TH NOTBMBKB. [2-30 PM то 5-30 PM] SANSKRIT... | |
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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. 
