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" 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 Lives of the English Poets - Pągina 67
per Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 420 pągines
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Contemporary Criticisms of Dr. Samuel Johnson, His Works, and His Biographers

John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 436 pągines
...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...whether we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first CHARACTER 217 requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance...
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Letture inglesi: coordinate al programma governativo dei licei e corredate ...

Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 pągines
...# * # 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. Some seem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants, or the motions of the stars....
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Milton on Education: The Tractate Of Education, with Supplementary Extracts ...

John Milton - 1928 - 402 pągines
...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...mankind, and with those examples which may be said to em-, body truth, and prove by events the reasonableness of opinions. Prudence and Justice are virtues,...
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From Jane Austen to Joseph Conrad: Essays Collected in Memory of James T ...

Robert Charles Rathburn, Martin Steinmann - 1958 - 342 pągines
...knowledge of right and wrong is more important than knowledge of facts: he agrees with Dr. Johnson that "Whether we provide for action or conversation, whether...the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; ... we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance" ("Milton," Lives of the...
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From Jane Austen to Joseph Conrad: Essays Collected in Memory of James T ...

Robert C. Rathburn, Martin Steinmann - 1967 - 340 pągines
...knowledge of right and wrong is more important than knowledge of facts: he agrees with Dr. Johnson that "Whether we provide for action or conversation, whether...religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong; ... we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance" ("Milton," Lives of the...
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From Artifact to Habitat: Studies in the Critical Engagement of Technology

Gayle L. Ormiston - 1990 - 236 pągines
...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 of conversation, . . . the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong...
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Thinking Through Technology: The Path Between Engineering and Philosophy

Carl Mitcham - 1994 - 410 pągines
...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 of conversation, . . . the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong....
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Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official, Volum 1

Sir William Henry Sleeman - 1995 - 386 pągines
...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...acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with thc>se examples which may be said to embody truth, and prove by events the reasonableness of opinions.3...
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Samuel Johnson's "general Nature": Tradition and Transition in Eighteenth ...

Scott D. Evans - 1999 - 180 pągines
...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. . . . Prudence and Justice are virtues and excellences of all times and of all places. . . . Our intercourse...
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The Age of Elizabeth in the Age of Johnson

John T. Lynch - 2003 - 244 pągines
...knowledge of external nature . . . [is] not the great or frequent business of the human mind . . . The first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge...embody truth and prove by events the reasonableness of opinions.'8 Johnson, it must be admitted, made these accusations with little firsthand knowledge of...
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