...well as fruits; and as wine and oil are *' imported to us from abroad, fo muft ripe underftand" ing, and many civil virtues, be imported into our " minds from foreign writings, and examples of bef t ages; - c we fhall elfe mifcarry flill, and come fhort in tlie at4 ' " tempts " tempts of any...

...well as fruits ; and as wine and oil are " imported to us from abroad, fo muft ripe underftand** ing, and many civil virtues, be imported into our " minds from foreign writings, and examples of beft ages ; f* we fhall elfe miicarry ftill, and come ftiort in the at" tempts of any great enterprife....

...and prosperous to win a field ; but, to know the end and reason of winning, injudicious and unwise. Hence did their victories prove as fruitless, as their losses dangerous ; and left them still languishing under the same grievances that men suffer conquered. Which was indeed unlikely to go otherwise...

...or bad success alike unteachable. For the sun, which we want, ripens wits, as well as fruits; and, as wine and oil are imported to us from abroad, so...understanding, and many civil virtues be imported into pur minds from foreign writings, and examples of best ages, we shall else miscarry still, and come...

...INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS, FROM THE FRENCH OF x JOUFFROY. BOSTON: BILLIARD, GRAY, AND COMPANY. M.DCCC.XL. As wine and oil are imported to us from abroad, so...virtues, be imported into our minds from foreign writings ; — we shall else miscarry still, and come short in the attempts of any great enterprise. MILTON,...

...alike unteachable. For the Sun •, which " we Britain.1? want) ripens wits as well as fruits ; and, as " wine and oil are imported to us from abroad,...as their losses dangerous ; " and left them still, when conquering [or,when they were " qonquerors,]] under the same grievances, that men " suffer when...

...alike unteachable. For the Sun (which " we Britains want) ripens wits as well as fruits ; and,as " wine and oil are imported to us from abroad, so must...miscarry still, and come short *' in the attempts of any greatenterprize. Hence dfd their " victories prove as fruitless, as their losses dangerous ; " and...

...or bad success, alike unteachable. For the sun, which we want, ripens wits as well as fruits ; and as wine and oil are imported to us from abroad, so...best ages ; we shall else miscarry still, and come ehort in the attempts of any great enterprise. Hence did their victories prove as fruitless, as their...

...COUSIN, JOUFFROY, AND BENJAMIN CONSTANT. BOSTON: MILLIARD, GRAY, AND COMPANY. M.DOCC.XXXVIII. >*-* -4 / As wine and oil are imported to us from abroad, so...be imported into our minds from foreign writings; — we shall else miscarry still, and come short in the attempts of aqgkgreat enterprise. MILTON, HtStory...

...ripe understanding, and many civil virtues, be imported into our minds from foreign writings ; — we shall else miscarry still, and come short in the attempts of any great enterprise. MILTON, History of Britain, Book III. TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH COUSIN, JOUFFROY, AND B. CONSTANT....