 | Collection - 1788 - 384 páginas
...the Grecian Orator, that he chofe a place for ftudy where nothing could either be beared or feen . With all deference to fuch venerable names , we cannot help condemning their tafte. A man may fbrely think »• as good purpofe in an elegant apartment as in a cave ; and mny have as happy ideas... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 362 páginas
...venerable names, 'we cannot help condemning their taste. A man may surely think, to -as- good a purpose in an elegant apartment as in a cave ; and may have...happy conceptions where the all-cheering rays of the sun. render the air wholesome, as in places, where they never enter. "Those who read or -write, much... | |
 | Collection - 1816 - 202 páginas
...the Grecian Orator , that he chofc a place for study •where nothing could either be beared or feen. With all deference to fuch venerable names , we cannot help condemning their taste . A man may furely think to as good purpofe in an elegant apartment as in a cave ; and may have... | |
 | John D. Post - 1842 - 314 páginas
...such venerable names, we cannot help condemning their taste. A man may surely think to as good purpose in an elegant apartment as in a cave; and may have...happy conceptions where the all-cheering rays of the sun render the air wholesome, as in places where they never enter. 29. " Those who read or write much,... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1844 - 514 páginas
...venerable names, we can not help condemning their taste. A man may surely think to as good purpose in an elegant apartment as in a cave, and may have...happy conceptions where the all-cheering rays of the sun render the air wholesome, as in places where they never enter. Charles V., during his celebrated... | |
 | 1773 - 590 páginas
...Demofthenes the Grecian orator, that he chofe a place for ftudy where nothingcould either be heard or feen. With all deference to fuch venerable names, we cannot...elegant apartment as in a cave; and may have as happy ideas where ttis ... • x-«* all-cheering rays of the fun render the eir ivlmli-iuii-.t, as in places... | |
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... used to retire to a dark cave to compose his tragedies ; and of Demosthenes, the Grecian orator, that he chose a place for study where nothing could be heard or seen. With all defer,ence to such venerable names, we cannot help condemning their taste.... 