The number of learned persons in these celebrated seats is still considerable, and more conveniences and opportunities for study still subsist in them, than in any other place. There is at least one very powerful incentive to learning ; I mean the GENIUS... Memoirs of the Life of Gilbert Wakefield - Página 144por Gilbert Wakefield - 1804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1761 - 310 páginas
...conveniences and opportunities for ftudy ftill fubfift in them, than in any other place. There is at leaft one very powerful incentive to Learning; I mean the GENIUS of the place. 'Tis is a fort of infpiring Deity which every youth of quick fenfibility and ingenious difpofition... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1767 - 316 páginas
...conveniences and opportunities for ftudy ftill fubfift in them, than in any other place. There is at leaft one very powerful incentive to Learning ; I mean the GENIUS of the place. 'Tis a fort of infpiring Deity which every youth of quick fehfibility and ingenious difpofition creates... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 442 páginas
...conveniences and opportunities for ftudy ftill fubfift in them, than in any other place. There is at leaf t one very powerful incentive to learning; I mean the GENIUS of the place. It is a fort of infpiring deity, which every youth of quick fenfibility and ingenuous difpofitiou creates to... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 páginas
...conveniences and opportunities for ftudy ftill fubfift in them, than in any other place. There is at leaft one very powerful incentive to learning; I mean the GENIUS of the place. It is a fort of infpiring deity, which every youth of quick fenfibility and ingenuous difpofition creates to... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 432 páginas
...conveniences arid opportunities for ftudy ftill fubfift in them, than in any other place. There is at leaft one very powerful incentive to learning; I mean the GENIUS of the place. It is a fort of infpiring deity, which every youth of quick fenflbility and ingenuous difpofition creates to... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 220 páginas
...considerable, and more conveniences and opportunities for study still subsist in them, than in any other place. There is at least one very powerful incentive to learning;...venerable walls, where a HOOKER and a HAMMOND, a BACON and aNEWTON, once pursued the same course of science, and from whence they soared to the most elevated... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 262 páginas
...considerable, and more conveniences and opportunities for study still subsist in them, than in any other place. There is at least one very powerful incentive to learning;...under those venerable walls, where a HOOKER and a HAMMON D, a BACON and aNEWTON, once pursued the same course of science, and from whence they soared... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 440 páginas
...conveniencies and opportunities for ftudy ftill fubfift in them, than in any other place. There is at leaft one very powerful incentive to learning ; I mean the GENIUS of the place. It is a fort of infpiring deity, which every youth of quick fenfibility and ingenious difpofition creates to... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 410 páginas
...considerable, and more conveniences and opportunities for study still subsist in them, than in any other place. There is at least one very powerful incentive to learning...those venerable walls, where a HOOKER and a HAMMOND, a BACONand a NEWTON, once pursued the same course of science, and from whence they soared to the mosf... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 páginas
...and more conveniencies and opportunities for study still subsist in them, than in any other place. There is at least one Very powerful incentive to learning...deity, which every youth of quick sensibility and ingenious disposition creates to himself, by reflecting, that he is placed under those venerable walls,... | |
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