 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 500 páginas
...induftry of our jninds ; but me never intended it mould be made made the principal, much lefs the folc, object of their application. The true and proper object of this application is a conftant improvement in private and in public virtue. An application to any ftudy, that tends neither... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1768 - 376 páginas
...induftry of our minds ; but fhe never intended it fllould be made the principal, much lefs the fole, object of their application. The true and proper object of this application is a conftant improvement in private and in public virtue. An application to any ftudy, that tends neither... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1788 - 312 páginas
...the true drift of ftudy, and the true ufe of hiftory. Nature gave us curiofity to excite the induftry of our minds; but she never intended it should be made the principal, much lefs the fole, object of their application. The true and proper object of this application is a conftant... | |
 | 1797 - 522 páginas
...induftry of our minds ; but (he never intended it to be made the principal, much lefs the fole, objeft of their application. The true and proper object of this application, is a conitant improvement in private ..-j in public virtue. An application to :ay llujy, that tends neither... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 486 páginas
...the dark mazes of antiquity. All these mistake the true drift of study and the true use of history. Nature gave us curiosity to excite the industry of...application is a constant improvement in private and in publick virtue. An application to any study that tends neither directly nor indirectly to make us better... | |
 | Madness - 1810 - 510 páginas
...the dark mazes of antiquity. All these mistake the true use of study, and the true use of history. Nature gave us curiosity to excite the industry of our minds., but she never intended it to be made the principal, 'much less the sole, object of their application. The true and proper object... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 páginas
...the dark mazes of antiquity. All these mistake the true drift of study, and the true use of history. Nature gave us curiosity to excite the industry of our minds ; but she irever intended it to be made the principal, much less the sole, object of their application. The true... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 páginas
...and what she has made the most agreeable, reason can make the most useful application of our minds. Nature gave us curiosity to excite the industry of our minds ; but she never intended it to be made the principal, much less the sole object of their application. The true and proper object... | |
 | 1826 - 450 páginas
...the induftry of our minds ; but ihe never intended it to be made the principal, much lefs the fole, object of their application. The true and proper object of this application, is a conftant improve. ment in private and in public virtue. An application to any ftudy, that tends neither... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 556 páginas
...Bolingbroke, " gave us curiosity to excite the industry of our minds, but she never intended it should be the principal, much less the sole object of their...virtue. An application to any study that tends neither directlynor indirectly to make us better men and better citizens, is at best but a specious and ingenious... | |
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Nature gave us curiosity to excite the industry of our minds ; but she never intended it should be made the principal, much less the sole, object of their application. The true and proper object of this application is a constant improvement in private... 
