But if it be true, as we learn from history and experience, that free Governments afford a soil most suitable to the production of native talents, to the maturity of the powers of the human mind, and to the growth of every species of excellence, by opening... Arnold's Library of the Fine Arts - Page 2931832Full view - About this book
| 1816 - 592 pages
...that free governments afford a soil most suitable to the production of native talent, to the maturing of the powers of the human mind, and to the growth...country can be better adapted than our own to afford au honourable asylum to these monuments of the school of P/iidiiis, and of the administration of Pericles;... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1816 - 600 pages
...that free governments alVord a soil most suitable to the production of native talent, to the maturing of the powers of the human mind, and to the growth...of reward and distinction, no country can be better atinpted tlmn our own to iifforri an honorable ablyum to these monuments of the school of Phidias,... | |
| 1816 - 644 pages
...that free governments afford a soil most suitable to the production of native talent, to the maturing of the powers of the human mind, and to the growth...of every species of excellence, by opening to merit ^he prospect of reward and distinction, no country can be bettfefr/adapMid than our own to afford an... | |
| 1816 - 886 pages
...that free governments afford a soil most suitable to the production of native talent, to the maturing of the powers of the human mind, and to the growth of every ipecies of excellence, by opening to merit the prospect of reward and distinction, no country can be... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1816 - 642 pages
...suitable tu the production of native t:ile-nt, lo the maturing of the powers of the human mind, und to the growth of every species of excellence, by opening to merit die prospect of reward mul distinction, no countiy can be ktirer .n!.ii r,ii tliaii our own to ¡irTüid... | |
| Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1824 - 264 pages
...the House of Commons in 1816 at an expense of 35,000/. It has been justly said that no country could be better adapted than our own to afford an honourable asylum to these magnificent specimens of the purest style of Grecian sculpture; beneath the fostering influence of... | |
| William Paulet Carey - 1825 - 168 pages
...that free governments afford a soil most suitable to the production of native talent, to the maturing of the powers of the human mind, and to the growth...country can be better adapted than our own to afford an honourableasylumto these monuments of the school of Phidias and of the administration of Pericles;... | |
| British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities - 1830 - 226 pages
...that free governments afford a soil most suitable to the production of native talent, to the maturing of the powers of the human mind, and to the growth...distinction, no country can be better adapted than our own to aiford an honourable asylum to these monuments of the school of Phidias, and of the administration... | |
| 1832 - 574 pages
...affirming that our own, among other free governments, is favourable to the production of native talent, to the maturity of the powers of the human mind, and to the growth of every species of excellence; inasmuch as it opens to merit, in a degree beyond the means and inclination of other governments, less... | |
| Gideon] [Nye - 1849 - 82 pages
...con" nected with the advancement of everything valuable in science, literature and " philosophy.' " If it be true, as we learn from history and experience,...human mind, and to the growth of every species of excel" lence, by opening to merit the prospect oi reward and distinction, no country " can be better... | |
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