 But the truth is that the knowledge of external nature, and the sciences which that knowledge requires or includes, are not the great or the frequent business of the human mind. Whether we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to be useful...  The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Pagina 851780Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818
...or conversation, whether we wish to be " useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious K and moral knowledge of right and wrong : the next "is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, " and with those examples which may be said to em" body truth, and prove by events... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820
...we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody truth, and prove by events... | |
 | 1820 - 317 pagina’s
...we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is, the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples, which may be said to embody truth and prove by events... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823
...we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, VOL. VL H and with those examples which may be said to embody truth, and prove... | |
 | 1825
...we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to he useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may he said to emhody truth and prove hy events the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825
...we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody truth, and prove, by events,... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 615 pagina’s
...we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody truth, and prove by events... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825
...action or con-~r versation, whether we wish to be useful or pleasing, the • first requisite is(ihe religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody truth, and prove by events... | |
 | Precept - 1825 - 272 pagina’s
...includes, are not the great or the frequent business of the human mind ;" that the " first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong, the next an acquaintance with the history of mankind;" and that " those authors therefore are to be read at... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 420 pagina’s
...we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody truth, and prove by events... | |
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