The Method Off Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres: Or, An Introduction to Languages, Poetry, Rhetoric, History, Moral Philosophy, Physics, &c. ...W.J. and J. Richardson, J. Walker, 1804 |
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... Liberty , Character the first . Hatred of the Royal Dig- nity , Character the second . An excessive Love of Liberty , and a diligent Application to ex- tend its Right , Character the third . The reciprocal Modera- tion of the Senate and ...
... Liberty , Character the first . Hatred of the Royal Dig- nity , Character the second . An excessive Love of Liberty , and a diligent Application to ex- tend its Right , Character the third . The reciprocal Modera- tion of the Senate and ...
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... Liberty . I. The Gracchi , II . Marius and Sylla , 194 196 198 201 203 : 206 212 214 III . Cæsar , Pompey , IV . The young Octavius , PART IV . OF FABLES AND ANTIQUITIES , 225 CHAP . I. Of Fable , ARTICLE I. Of the Origin of Fable ...
... Liberty . I. The Gracchi , II . Marius and Sylla , 194 196 198 201 203 : 206 212 214 III . Cæsar , Pompey , IV . The young Octavius , PART IV . OF FABLES AND ANTIQUITIES , 225 CHAP . I. Of Fable , ARTICLE I. Of the Origin of Fable ...
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... liberty allowed them . With them the first and most inviolable law of war , [ n ] as Dema- ratus told Xerxes , was never to turn their backs , how far superior soever in number the enemy might be ; never to quit their post ; never to ...
... liberty allowed them . With them the first and most inviolable law of war , [ n ] as Dema- ratus told Xerxes , was never to turn their backs , how far superior soever in number the enemy might be ; never to quit their post ; never to ...
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... liberty , and peace , were the prin- cipal end of his policy , which has so justly been the admiration of all the ages , as it was an utter enemy to all wrong , violence , ambition , or a desire of ruling and extending the bounds of the ...
... liberty , and peace , were the prin- cipal end of his policy , which has so justly been the admiration of all the ages , as it was an utter enemy to all wrong , violence , ambition , or a desire of ruling and extending the bounds of the ...
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... liberty , they will " never hearken to any proposal that tends to slavery . " Were they forsaken by all the other Greeks , and re- " duced to a troop of a thousand soldiers , or even a " less number , they would make head against you ...
... liberty , they will " never hearken to any proposal that tends to slavery . " Were they forsaken by all the other Greeks , and re- " duced to a troop of a thousand soldiers , or even a " less number , they would make head against you ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Página 402 - And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue ; for I am tormented in this flame. But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things; but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented...
Página 334 - Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him (xxii.
Página 445 - QUINCTILIAN says, that he has included almost all the duty of scholars in this one piece of advice which he gives them, to love those who teach them, as they love the sciences which they...
Página 334 - He that spareth his rod hateth his son : but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Página 291 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth...
Página 322 - Things, and not when we stop at them; when they serve us as Preparatives and Instruments for better Knowledge, without which the rest would be useless. Youth would have Cause to complain, if they were condemned to spend eight or ten of the best Years of their Life in learning, at a great Expence, and with incredible Pains, one or two Languages, and some other Matters of a like Nature, which perhaps they would seldom have Occasion to use. The end of Masters, in the long Course of their Studies, is...
Página 307 - Now what is it but good education which enables all the citizens and great men, and princes above the rest, to perform their different functions in a deserving manner? Is it not evident that youth are as the nursery of the state? That it is renewed and perpetuated by them? That from among them all the fathers of families, all magistrates and ministers, in a word, all persons placed in authority and power are taken?
Página 322 - The end of Masters, in the long Course of their Studies, is to habituate their Scholars to serious Application of Mind, to make them love and value the Sciences, and to cultivate in them such a Taste, as shall make them thirst after them when they are gone from School...
Página 447 - Quintillian sets upon the talents of the mind, he esteems those of the heart far beyond them, and looks upon the others as of no value without them. In the same chapter...
Página 445 - The one can do nothing without the other; and as it is not sufficient for a labourer to sow the seed, unless the earth, after having opened its bosom to receive it...