 Ihould be degraded to a fchoolmafter; but fince it cannot be denied that he taught boys, one finds out that he taught for nothing, and another that his motive was only zeal for the propagation of learning and virtue; and all tell what they do not know...  The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces - Página 22de Samuel Johnson - 1779Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 páginas
...inclined to shrink. They are unwilling that Milton should be degraded to a schoolmaster; but, since it cannot be denied that he taught boys, one finds...all tell what they do not know to be true, only to excuse an act which no wise man will consider as in itself disgraceful. His father was nlive; his allowance... | |
 | Short memoirs - 1847 - 170 páginas
...inclined to shrink. They are unwilling that Milton should be degraded to a schoolmaster; but since it cannot be denied that he taught boys, one finds...all tell what they do not know to be true, only to excuse an act which no wise man will consider as, in itself, disgraceful. His father was alive—his... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 páginas
...inclined to shrink. They are unwilling that Milton should be degraded to a schoolmaster; but since it cannot be denied that he taught boys, one finds...all tell what they do not know to be true, only to excuse an act which no wise man will consider as, in itself, disgraceful. His father was alive—his... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1853 - 228 páginas
...291. IT "All his biographers are unwilling that Milton should be degraded to a schoolmaster; but since it cannot be denied that he taught boys, one finds...out that he taught for nothing, and another that his only motive was zeal for the propagation of learning and virtue," &c. &c. — JOHKSON, unhappy flying... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 páginas
...inclined to shrink. They are unwilling that Milton should be degraded to a school-master; but, since it cannot be denied that he taught boys, one finds...all tell what they do not know to be true, only to excuse an act which no wise man will consider as in itself disgraceful. His father was alive; his allowance... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 páginas
...inclined to shrink. They are unwilling that Milton should be degraded to a school-master ; but since it cannot be denied that he taught boys, one finds...all tell what they do not know to be true, only to excuse an act which no wise man will consider as in itself disgraceful. His father was alive ; his... | |
 | 1856 - 792 páginas
...inclined to shrink. They are unwilling that Milton should be degraded to a school-master ; but, since it cannot be denied that he taught boys, one finds out that ho. taught for nothing, and another that his motive was only zeal for the propagation of learning and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 páginas
...inclined to shrink. They are unwilling that Milton should be degraded to a schoolmaster; but, since it cannot be denied that he taught boys, one finds...all tell what they do not know to be true, only to excuse an act which no wise man will consider as in itself disgraceful. His father was alive; his allowance... | |
 | Fifty celebrated men - 1862 - 354 páginas
...biographers seem to shrink. They are unwilling that Milton should be degraded to a schoolmaster; but, since it cannot be denied that he taught boys, one finds...all tell what they do not know to be true, only to excuse an act which no wise man will consider as in itself disgraceful. His father was alive ; his... | |
 | 1863 - 348 páginas
...biographers seem to shrink. They are unwilling that Milton should be degraded to a schoolmaster ; but, since it cannot be denied that he taught boys, one finds...that he taught for nothing ; and another, that his only motive was zeal for the propagation of learning and virtue ; and all tell what they do not know... | |
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