 ... and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty, the approaching reformation: others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant...  The National Review - Стр. 358редактор(ы): - 1856Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1827 - Страниц: 624
...all things, assenting- to the foroe of reason and convincement ; what could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge...people a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies ?' It is an easy matter for modern patriots sitting over their claret and filling a bumper to the '... | |
 | 1831 - Страниц: 702
...trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge ? What u-ants there to such a tmrardly and pregnant soil, but WISE AND FAITHFI'L LABOIRERS, to make a knou-ina... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - Страниц: 892
...nation, so pliant, and so prone to seek after know* Hist, of Great Britain, Charles I. ch. v. ledge ? What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful laborers, to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies ? We reckon more... | |
 | 1833 - Страниц: 422
...ch. v. ledge ? What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful laborers, to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies ? We reckon more than five months yet to harvest ; there need not be five weeks, had we but eyes to... | |
 | 1834 - Страниц: 532
...trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge?...faithful labourers, to make a knowing people a nation of prophet*, of sages, and of worthies ? We reckon more than five months yet to h:;r\-est; there need... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - Страниц: 394
...trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge...people a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies ?"* The following image of the nation has been frequently quoted, but should never be omitted in any... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - Страниц: 1044
...trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge...people, a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies? We reckon more than five months yet to harvest; there need not be five weeks, had we but eyes to lift... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - Страниц: 274
...trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge...people, a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies ? We reckon more than five months yet to harvest ; there need not be five weeks ; had we but eyes to... | |
 | Sir Thomas Wyse - 1836 - Страниц: 578
...can soar to. What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soile, but wise and Jaithfull laboureri to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets, of sages, and of icorthies." MILTON. THE Education which embraces in the most perfect way the whole man, we have called... | |
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