He was bred to the law, which is, in my opinion, one of the first and noblest of human sciences ; a science which does more to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons... Elements of Mental Philosophy - Pàgina 54per Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1831 - 480 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pàgines
...to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion. Passing from that study he did not go very largely into the... | |
| 1778 - 626 pàgines
...to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion. Passing from that study he did not go very largely into the... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pàgines
...to quicken and invigorate the understanding than all the other kinds of learning put together: but it is not apt (except in persons' very happily born) to open and liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion. Passing from that study, he did not go very largely... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pàgines
...to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion. Passing from that study he did not go very largely into the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1806 - 522 pàgines
...to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalise the mind exactly in the same proportion. Passing from that study he did not go very largely... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pàgines
...to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion. Passing from that study he did not go very largely into the... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pàgines
...to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion. Passing from that study he did not go very largely into the... | |
| 1808 - 546 pàgines
...to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion. Passing from that study, he did not go very largely... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 pàgines
...quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all other kinds of human learning put together : but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion. Passing from that study, he did not go very largely... | |
| Junius - 1812 - 618 pàgines
...to quicken and invigorate the understanding, than all the other kinds of learning put together ; but it is not apt, except in persons very happily born, to open and to liberalize the mind exactly in the same proportion'." Let the reader compare the opinions contained in the above... | |
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