... worldly wisdom inculcate on the young, or at least among those sober truths which experience often pretends to have acquired, is that danger which is said to result from the pursuit of letters and of science, in men destined for the labours of business,... The British Essayists;: Lounger - Página 303de Alexander Chalmers - 1808Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 418 páginas
...science, in men destined for the labours of business, for the active exertions of professional life. The abstraction of learning, the speculations of science,...drudgery by which professional eminence is gained ; as a nicely-tempered edge, applied to a coarse and rugged material, is unable to perform what a more common... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1815 - 302 páginas
...science, in men destined for the labours of business, for the active exertions of professional life. The abstraction of learning, the speculations of science, and the visionary excursions of fancy, are fata), it is said, to the steady pursuit of common objects, to the habits of plodding industry which... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 354 páginas
...science, in men destined for the labours of business, for the active exertions of professional life. The abstraction of learning, the speculations of science,...drudgery by which professional eminence is gained: as a nicelytempered edge applied to a coarse and rugged material is unable to perform what a more common... | |
| 1823 - 356 páginas
...science, in men destined for the labours of business, for the activeexertions of professional life. The abstraction of learning, the speculations of science,...business demands. The fineness of mind, which is created orincreased by the study of letters, or the admiration of the arts, is supposed to incapacitate a man... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 802 páginas
...science, in men destined for thelabours of business, for the activeexertions of professional life. The abstraction of learning, the speculations of science,...business demands. The fineness of mind, which is created orincreased by the study of letters, or the admiration of the arts, is supposed to incapacitate a man... | |
| Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 páginas
...science, in men destined for the labours of business, or for the active exertions of professional life. 2. The abstraction of learning, the speculations of science,...plodding industry, which ordinary business demands. 3. The fineness of mind; which is created or increased by the Study of letters^ or the admiration of... | |
| 1836 - 332 páginas
...science, in men destined for the labours of busi' nefs, forthe active exertions of professional life. The abstraction of learning, the speculations of science,...common objects, to the habits of plodding industry, wlr ordinary business demands. The fineness ol n In doubting the truth of these assertions, I think... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 páginas
...science, in men destined for the labours of business, for the active exertions of professional life. The abstraction of learning, the speculations of science,...by the study of letters, or the admiration of the art?, is supposed to incapacitate a man for the drudgery by which pro-fessional eminence is gained;... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 páginas
...science, in men destined for the labours of business, for the active exertions of professional life. The abstraction of learning, the speculations of science,...by the study of letters, or the admiration of the art?, is supposed to incapacitate a man for the drudgery by which professional eminence is gained ;... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 326 páginas
...science, in men destined for the labors of business, for the active exertions of professional life. The abstraction of learning, the speculations of science,...fancy, are fatal, it is said, to the steady pursuit of com20 mon objects, to the habits of plodding industry which ordinary business demands. The fineness... | |
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