| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 500 pages
...not to be neglected. Every one may make it, who is able 'to read and to reflect on what he reads : and every one who makes it will find, in his degree,...the benefit that arifes from an early acquaintance contracted in this manner with mankind. We are not only paflengers or fojourners in this world, but... | |
| John Leland - 1753 - 200 pages
...train us " up to public and private virtue*." He declares, that " everyone that is able to read, " and to reflect upon what he reads, is able to " make...he recom" mends: and every one who makes it, will cc find in his degree the benefit that arifes from " an early acquaintance with mankind, contractu... | |
| John Leland - 1756 - 482 pages
...he reads, is able to ; ".ipake that ufe of hiftory which he recom• Vol. I. p. 1 5. 57. ' mends : " mends : and every one who makes it, will " find in...arifes from " an early acquaintance with mankind, con" tra&ed in this method *." — He adds, that • *e we are only paflengers or fojourners in " world... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1768 - 376 pages
...not to be neglected. Every one may make it, .who is able to read and to reflect on what he reads : and every one who makes it will find, in his degree,...the benefit that arifes from an early acquaintance contracted in this manner with mankind. We are not only paflengers or fojourners in this world, but... | |
| Henry Saint-John Bolingbroke - 1791 - 314 pages
...not to be neglected. Every one may make it, who is able to read and to reflect on -what he reads : and every one who makes it will find , in his degree , the benefit that ariTes from an early acquaintance contraded in this manner with mankind. We are not only paffengers... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1793 - 570 pages
...is not to be neglected. Every one may make it, who is able to read and to reflect on what he reads : and every one who makes it will find, in his degree,...the benefit that arifes from an early acquaintance contradicted in this manner with man* We are not only paflengers or fojourners in this world, but \vt... | |
| John Leland, William Laurence Brown - 1798 - 590 pages
...private virtne*." — < He declares, that " every one that is able to read, and to " refleft upon wliat he reads, is able to make that ufe of hiftory " which he recommends : and every one who makes it, will " find in his degree the benefit that arifcs from an... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 486 pages
...is not to be neglected. Every one may make it, who is able to read and to reflect on what he reads : and every: one who makes it will find in his degree the benefit, that arises from an early acquaintance contracted in this manner with mankind. We are not only passengers... | |
| John Leland - 1837 - 784 pages
...to train us up to public and private virtue."* He declares, that " every one that is able to read, and to reflect upon what he reads, is able to make that use of history which he recommends: and every one who makes it, will find in his degree the benefit... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...is not to be neglected. Every one may make it who is able to read, and to reflect on what he reads ; and every one who makes it will find, in his degree, the benefit that arises from an early acquaintance contracted in this manner with mankind. We are not only passengers... | |
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