Prudence and justice are virtues and excellences of all times and of all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary ; our speculations upon matter are voluntary... The Dublin University Magazine - Strona 4081837Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus) - 1907 - Liczba stron: 436
...all times and of all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary;...speculations upon matter are voluntary and at leisure.'" Wise and admirable words ! The first requisite is the knowledge of right and wrong. Alas! that we should... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1892 - Liczba stron: 180
...times and of all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geome10 tricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary...speculations upon matter are voluntary, and at leisure. Physiological learning is of such rare emergence, that one man may know another half his life without... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - Liczba stron: 758
...of all times and all places; we are per" petually moralists, but are geometricians only by chance. " Our intercourse with Intellectual Nature is necessary...speculations upon Matter are voluntary, and at leisure. " Physiological learning is of such rare emergence that one " man may know another half his life without... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1894 - Liczba stron: 196
...all times and of all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary...speculations upon matter are voluntary, and at leisure. Physiological learning is of such rare emergence, that one man may know another half his life without... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - Liczba stron: 392
...all times and of all places ; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary...speculations upon matter are voluntary, and at leisure. Physiological learning is of such rare emergence, that one man may know another half his life without... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1901 - Liczba stron: 428
...all times and of all places. We are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary...speculations upon matter are voluntary and at leisure. Physiological learning [by which he means a knowledge of the laws and phenomena of the external world]... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1901 - Liczba stron: 426
...all times and of all places. We are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary...speculations upon matter are voluntary and at leisure. Physiological learning [by which he means a knowledge of the laws and phenomena of the external world]... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1901 - Liczba stron: 426
...all times and of all places. We are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary...speculations upon matter are voluntary and at leisure. Physiological learning [by which he means a knowledge of the laws and phenomena of the external world]... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1901 - Liczba stron: 426
...all times and of all places. We are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary...speculations upon matter are voluntary and at leisure. Physiological learning [by which he means a knowledge of the laws and phenomena of the external world]... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1901 - Liczba stron: 206
...all times and of all places; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only bv chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary...speculations upon matter are voluntary, and at leisure. Physiological learning is of such rare emergence, that one may know another half his life, without... | |
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