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Pagina 25
... learning , and abolish it from daily use . When the highlanders read the Bible , they will naturally wish to have its obscurities cleared , and to know the history , collateral or appendant . Knowledge always desires increase ; it is ...
... learning , and abolish it from daily use . When the highlanders read the Bible , they will naturally wish to have its obscurities cleared , and to know the history , collateral or appendant . Knowledge always desires increase ; it is ...
Pagina 26
... learning , and taste . The amiable simplicity of his life , his warm benevolence , his indefatigable and successful exertions for civilizing and improving the parish of which he was minister for upwards of fifty years , entitle him to ...
... learning , and taste . The amiable simplicity of his life , his warm benevolence , his indefatigable and successful exertions for civilizing and improving the parish of which he was minister for upwards of fifty years , entitle him to ...
Pagina 33
... learning resembled Garrick's acting , in its univer- sality . His majesty then talked of the controversy be- tween Warburton and Lowth , which he seemed to have read , and asked Johnson what he thought of it . Johnson answered ...
... learning resembled Garrick's acting , in its univer- sality . His majesty then talked of the controversy be- tween Warburton and Lowth , which he seemed to have read , and asked Johnson what he thought of it . Johnson answered ...
Pagina 44
... learning . " There is here , sir , " said he , " such a progres- sive emulation . The students are anxious to appear well to their tutors ; the tutors are anxious to have their pupils appear well in the college ; the colleges are ...
... learning . " There is here , sir , " said he , " such a progres- sive emulation . The students are anxious to appear well to their tutors ; the tutors are anxious to have their pupils appear well in the college ; the colleges are ...
Pagina 62
... learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit , than in all the rest of the kingdom . " BOSWELL . " The only disadvantage is , the great distance at which people live from one another . " JOHNSON ...
... learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit , than in all the rest of the kingdom . " BOSWELL . " The only disadvantage is , the great distance at which people live from one another . " JOHNSON ...
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