 Two men examining the same question proceed commonly like the physician and gardener in. selecting herbs, or the farmer and hero looking on the plain ; they bring minds impressed with different notions, and direct their inquiries to different ends ; they...  The works of Samuel Johnson - Page 498de Samuel Johnson - 1823Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 328 pages
...looking on the plain; they bring minds impressed with different notions, and direct their inquiries to different ends ; they form» therefore, contrary...be surprised or offended when we find others differ fiom us in opinion, because we very often differ from ourselves^ How often we alter our minds, we do... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 pages
...looking on the plain ; they bring minds impressed with different notions, and direct their inquiries to different' ends'; they form, therefore, contrary...conclusions, and each wonders at the other's absurdity. We h^ye less reason to be surprised or offended when we find others differ from us in opinion, because... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 428 pages
...looking on the plain : they bring minds impressed with different notions, and direct their inquiries to different ends ; they form, therefore, contrary...imperceptibly and gradually, and the last conviction effaces alLjnemory of the former : yet every man, accustomed from time to take a survey of his own notions,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 484 pages
...notions, and direct their inquiries to different ends ; they form, therefore, contrary conclusions, apd each wonders at the other's absurdity. We have less...offended when we find others differ from us in opinion, be« caus& we very often differ from ourselves. How often we alter our minds, we do not always remark... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 788 pages
...looking on the plain ; they bring minds impressed with different notions, and direct their inquiries to different ends ; they form, therefore, contrary...opinion, because we very often differ from ourselves. Kow often we alter our minds, we do not always remark, because the change is sometimes made imperceptibly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 482 pages
...looking on the plain ; they bring minds impressed with different notions, and direct their inquiries to different ends ; they form, therefore, contrary...wonders at the other's absurdity. We have less reason to.be surprised or offended when we find others differ from us in opinion, because we very often differ... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 546 pages
...same question, proceed commonly like the physician and gardener in selecting herbs, or the farmer and hero looking on the plain ; they bring minds impressed...from us in opinion, because we very often differ from ou»selves. How often we alter our minds, we do not always remark ; because the change is sometimes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 pages
...looking on the plain ; they bring minds impressed with different notions, and direct their inquiries to different ends ; they form, therefore, contrary...at the other's absurdity. We have less reason to be surprized or offended when we find others differ from us in opinion, because we very often differ from... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pages
...looking on the plain ; they bring mimis impressed with different notions, and direct their inquiries to different ends ; they form, therefore, contrary conclusions, and each wonders at the other's ablurdity. We have less reason to be surprised or offended when we find others differ from us in opinion,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 pages
...looking on the plain ; they bring minds impressed V wnfc different notions, and direct their inquiries to different ends ; they form, therefore, contrary...we find others differ from us in opinion, because v> very often differ from ourselves. How often we alter our minds, we do not always remark ; because... | |
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