 I apprehend growing too prolix, and shall therefore conclude this head by observing, that though an early and proper application to the study of history will contribute extremely to keep our minds free from a ridiculous partiality in favour of our own...  Letters on the Study and Use of History - Pagina 27door Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 481 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1768 - 376 pagina’s
...But I 'apprehend growing too prolix, and fhall therefore conclude this head by obferving, that though an early and proper application to the ftudy of hiftory...free from a ridiculous partiality in favour of our owa country, and a vicious prejudice againft others ; yet the- fame ftudy will create in us a preference... | |
 | Ferdinando Warner - 1770 - 356 pagina’s
...the prefent work. Befides, tho' the hiftory of Ireland — to ufe the words of Lord BOLINQBROKE—" will contribute extremely to keep our minds free from...ridiculous partiality in favour of our own country, and a vicipus prejudice againft others, yet it will create in us a preference of affection towards our own/'... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1793 - 570 pagina’s
...it is for the moft part confined, like our education. But I apprehend growing too prolix, and fhall therefore conclude this head by obferving, that tho'...keep our minds free from a ridiculous partiality in favor of ou,r own country, and a vi.r cious prejudice againft others ; yet 'the fame ftudy will create... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 486 pagina’s
...con-' elude this head by observing, that though an early and proper application to the study of history will contribute extremely to keep our minds free from...favour of our own country, and a vicious prejudice against others; yet the same study will create in us a preference of of affection to our own country.... | |
 | Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.) - 1809 - 480 pagina’s
...conclude this head by observing, that though an early and proper application to the study of history will contribute extremely to keep our minds free from...favour of our own country, and a vicious prejudice against others; yet the same study will create in us a preference of affection to our own country.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...though an early [proper application to the study of history will contribute extremely to keep our ids orn for the universe, narrowed liis mind, And to party gave up what was meant :udice against others, yet the same study will create in us a preference of affecto onr own country.... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1841 - 522 pagina’s
...conclude this head by observing, that though an early and proper application to the study of history will contribute extremely to keep our minds free from a ridiculous partiality in favor of our own country, and a vicious prejudice against others; yet the same study will create in... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pagina’s
...conclude this head by observing, that though an early and proper application to the study of history will contribute extremely to keep our minds free from a ridiculous partiality in favor of our own country, and a vicious prejudice against others, yet the same study will create in... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pagina’s
...conclude this head by observing, that though an early and proper application to the study of history will contribute extremely to keep our minds free from...favour of our own country, and a vicious prejudice against others, yet the same study will create in us a preference of affection to our own country.... | |
 | Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.), Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1870 - 318 pagina’s
...conclude this head by observing, that though an early and proper application to the study of history will contribute extremely to keep our minds free from...favour of our own country, and a vicious prejudice against others ; yet the same study will create in us a preference of affection to our own country.... | |
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