The number of learned persons in these celebrated seats is still considerable, and more conveniences and opportunities for study still subsist in them, than in any other place. There is at least one very powerful incentive to learning ; I mean the GENIUS... Memoirs of the Life of Gilbert Wakefield - Strona 144autor: Gilbert Wakefield - 1804Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Samuel Johnson - 1761 - Liczba stron: 310
...conveniences and opportunities for ftudy ftill fubfift in them, than in any other place. There is at leaft one very powerful incentive to Learning; I mean the GENIUS of the place. 'Tis is a fort of infpiring Deity which every youth of quick fenfibility and ingenious difpofition... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1767 - Liczba stron: 316
...conveniences and opportunities for ftudy ftill fubfift in them, than in any other place. There is at leaft one very powerful incentive to Learning ; I mean the GENIUS of the place. 'Tis a fort of infpiring Deity which every youth of quick fehfibility and ingenious difpofition creates... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Liczba stron: 442
...conveniences and opportunities for ftudy ftill fubfift in them, than in any other place. There is at leaf t one very powerful incentive to learning; I mean the GENIUS of the place. It is a fort of infpiring deity, which every youth of quick fenfibility and ingenuous difpofitiou creates to... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Liczba stron: 430
...conveniences and opportunities for ftudy ftill fubfift in them, than in any other place. There is at leaft one very powerful incentive to learning; I mean the GENIUS of the place. It is a fort of infpiring deity, which every youth of quick fenfibility and ingenuous difpofition creates to... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Liczba stron: 432
...conveniences arid opportunities for ftudy ftill fubfift in them, than in any other place. There is at leaft one very powerful incentive to learning; I mean the GENIUS of the place. It is a fort of infpiring deity, which every youth of quick fenflbility and ingenuous difpofition creates to... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - Liczba stron: 220
...considerable, and more conveniences and opportunities for study still subsist in them, than in any other place. There is at least one very powerful incentive to learning;...venerable walls, where a HOOKER and a HAMMOND, a BACON and aNEWTON, once pursued the same course of science, and from whence they soared to the most elevated... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - Liczba stron: 262
...considerable, and more conveniences and opportunities for study still subsist in them, than in any other place. There is at least one very powerful incentive to learning;...under those venerable walls, where a HOOKER and a HAMMON D, a BACON and aNEWTON, once pursued the same course of science, and from whence they soared... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Liczba stron: 440
...conveniencies and opportunities for ftudy ftill fubfift in them, than in any other place. There is at leaft one very powerful incentive to learning ; I mean the GENIUS of the place. It is a fort of infpiring deity, which every youth of quick fenfibility and ingenious difpofition creates to... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Liczba stron: 410
...considerable, and more conveniences and opportunities for study still subsist in them, than in any other place. There is at least one very powerful incentive to learning...those venerable walls, where a HOOKER and a HAMMOND, a BACONand a NEWTON, once pursued the same course of science, and from whence they soared to the mosf... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Liczba stron: 428
...and more conveniencies and opportunities for study still subsist in them, than in any other place. There is at least one Very powerful incentive to learning...deity, which every youth of quick sensibility and ingenious disposition creates to himself, by reflecting, that he is placed under those venerable walls,... | |
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