 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 Port Folio - Seite 1981826Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 Seiten
...The knowledge of external nature, and of the sciences which that knowledge requires or includes, Is not the great or the frequent business .of the human...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... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 Seiten
...die truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the sciences which that knowledge requi es or. includes, are not the great or the frequent business...for action or conversation, whether we wish to be userul or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge ot right and wrong; the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 420 Seiten
...business n»f jlie. .human wind. Whether we pr.ayi^e, for action or conversation, whether we wish ^o, be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of fight and wrong. The next is an acquaintance with the history of.. mankind, and with those examples... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 Seiten
...imaginary Collage. But the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the sciences which that knowledge requires or includes, are not the great...requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong; the next is an acquamtance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may... | |
 | Thomas Tomkins - 1806 - 338 Seiten
...a more specious and ingenious sort of idleness, a more pardonable and creditable kind of ignorance. Whether we provide for action or conversation ; whether...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 Seiten
...imaginary College. 8 2 But the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the sciences which that knowledge requires or includes, are not the great...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 Seiten
...imaginary College. But the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the sciences which that knowledge requires or includes, are not the great...requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with thc historv of mankind, and with those examples which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 Seiten
...imaginary College. But the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the sciences which that knowledge requires or includes, are not the great...requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind. VOL. IX. H and „- and with those... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 452 Seiten
...imaginary college. But the truth is, that the knowledge of external nature, and the sciences which that knowledge requires or includes, are not the great...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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 562 Seiten
...of external nature^and the sciences which that knowledge requires or includes, are not the greater the frequent business of the human mind. Whether we...pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowlege of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those... | |
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