Prudence and justice are virtues and excellences of all times and of all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary ; our speculations upon matter are voluntary,... The United States Literary Gazette - Página 4401824Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 páginas
...neceflary, our fpeculations upon matter are voluntary, and at leifure. Phyfiological learning is of fuch rare emergence, that one may know another half his life without being able to eftimate his fkill in hydroftaticks or aftronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 páginas
...and excellencies of all times and all places. We are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature...speculations upon matter are voluntary, and at leisure. Life of Milton. Physical knowledge is of such rare emergence that one man may know another half his... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...ians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessanr ; our speculations uppn matter are voluntary, and at leisure. Physiological learning is of such rare emergence, that one man may know another hall' his life without being able to estimate his fltill in hydrostaticks or astronomy;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 páginas
...Justice are virtues and excellencies of all times and of all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse...life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostaticks or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. Those authors,... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 páginas
...perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse wnh intellectual narore is necessary; our speculations upon matter are voluntary,...Physiological learning, is of such rare emergence, that one man may know another half his life without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostaties or astronomy... | |
| George Horne - 1808 - 320 páginas
...knowledge of his art is to the artificer. An excellent writer observes, we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse...speculations upon matter are voluntary and at leisure. Physical knowledge H of such rare emergence, that one man may know another half his life, without being... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 páginas
...Justice are virtues and excellencies of all times and of all places ; we are J perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse...life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydfostaticks or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. Those authors,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 páginas
...justice are virtues and excellences of all times and of all places : M'e are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse...life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydro. statics or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. Those authors,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 páginas
...Justice are virtues and excellencies of all times and of all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse...at leisure. Physiological learning is of such rare emergency that one may know another half his life, without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostaticks... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 páginas
...Justice are virtues and excellencies of all times and of all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is neccessary ; 'our speculations upon matter are voluntary, and at leisure. Physiological learning is... | |
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