 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...being able to estimate his (kill in hydrostaticks or astroru my; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. Those authors, therefore, are to be read at schools that supply most axicwi of prudence, most principles of moral truth, and most materiafs for conversa tion ; and these... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...being able to estimate his fltill in hydrostaticks or astronomy; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. Those ^authors, therefore, are...are best served by poets, orators, and historians Let me not be censured for this digression as pedantick or paradoxical; for if I ba.\e Milton against... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...moral and prudential character immediately appears; Those authors therefore, are to be read at school, that supply most axioms of prudence, most principles...conversation ; and these purposes are best served by poetSi orators, and historians. Ibid. It ought always to be steadily inculeated, that ' virtue is the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 pages
...being able to estimate his skill in hydrostaticks or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. Those authors, therefore, are...are best served by poets, orators, and historians. Let me not be censured for this digression as pedantick or paradoxical ; for, if I have Milton against... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...able to estimate his skill in hydro. statics or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. Those authors, therefore, are...are best served by poets, orators, and historians. § Let me not be censured for this digression as pedantic or paradoxical ; for, if I have Milton against... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...being able to estimate his skill in hydfostaticks or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. Those authors, therefore, are...are best served by poets, orators, and historians. Let me not be censured for this digression as pedantick or paradoxical ; for, if I have Milton against... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
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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. 
