 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 558 pages
...scholar-like Employments : not without Imitation of others thereunto : and a Censure of their Neglect. I CAN wonder at nothing more, than how a man can be idle ; but, of all other, a Scholar ; in so many improvements of reason, in such sweetness of knowledge, in such variety... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1830 - 542 pages
...monument of divine grace. — The Domestic Visitor. THE PLEASURE OF STUDY. (A Letter from Bishop Hall.) I CAN wonder at nothing more, than how a man can be...variety of studies, in such importunity of thoughts. Other artizans do but practise ; we still learn : others run still in the same course, to weariness,... | |
 | William Bailey (A.B.) - 534 pages
...his dominions would be able to read the bible. — AMEN. FRAGMENT FROM THE WRITINGS OF BISHOP HALL. I can wonder at nothing more than how a man can be...of knowledge, in such variety of studies, in such importunitv.of thoughts: other artizans do but practise, we still learn ; others run still in the same... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...earth for indignation that he dies by the hand of a shepherd. THE PLEASURE OF STUDY AND CONTEMPLATION.* I CAN wonder at nothing more than how a man can be...variety of studies, in such importunity of thoughts : other artizans do but practise, we still learn ; others run still in the * From his Epistle to Mr.... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 552 pages
...scholar-like Employments : not without Incitation of others thereunto : and a Censure of their Neglect. I CAN wonder at nothing more, than how a man can be idle ; but, of all other, a Scholar ; in so many improvements of reason, in such sweetness of knowledge, in such variety... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1839 - 374 pages
...earth for indignation that he dies by the hand of a shepherd. THE PLEASURE OF STUDY AND CONTEMPLATION.* I CAN wonder at nothing more than how a man can be idle ; but of all others, a scholar; in so * From his Epistle to Mr. Milward. A discourse of the pleasure of study and contemplation, with the... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pages
...earth for indignation that he dies by the hand of a shepherd. THE PLEASURE OF STUDY AND CONTEMPLATION.* I CAN wonder at nothing more than how a man can be idle ; but of all others, a scholar ; in so * From his Epistle to Mr. Milward. A discourse of the pleasure of study and contemplation, with the... | |
 | Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 pages
...earth for indignation that he dies by the hand of a shepherd. THE PLEASURE OF STUDY AND CONTEMPLATION.* I CAN wonder at nothing more than how a man can be...variety of studies, in such importunity of thoughts : other artizans do but practise, we still learn ; others run still in the same gyre to weariness,... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1845 - 396 pages
...scholar-like employments ; not without incitation of others thereunto, and a censure of their neglect. I can wonder at nothing more than how a man can be idle ; but of all other, a scholar, — in so many improvements of reason, in such sweetness of knowledge, in such variety... | |
 | 1847 - 586 pages
...himself rather a desolate hermit or a prisoner. Every evil we see doth either serve or infect us. I wonder at nothing more than how a man can be idle, but of all others a scholar; other Labours require recreation, our very labour recreates our sports. How many busy tongues chase... | |
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I CAN wonder at nothing more than how a man can be idle ; but of all others, a scholar ; in so many improvements of reason, in such sweetness of knowledge, in such variety of studies, in such importunity of thoughts : other artizans do but practise, we... 
