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" It cost you twenty years to devour all the volumes on one side of your library ; you came out a great critic in Latin and Greek, in the oriental tongues, in history and chronology ; but you were not satisfied. "
THE MONTHLY REVIEW - Page 406
by Several Hands - 1752
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Letters on the Study and Use of History

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 622 pages
...your practice; but you would not, " poflibly, renew your complaint if you " reviewed your practice. Tho reading " makes a fcholar ; yet every fcholar...great critic " in Latin and Greek, in the Oriental P 2 " tongues, " tongues, in hiftery and chronology ; but " yori was not fatisfied : you confefled...
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Letters on the Study and Use of History

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 500 pages
...you would not, i „ poffibly, *' poffibly, renew your complaint if you *' reviewed your practice. Tho reading " makes a fcholar > yet every fcholar...on one fide of " your library: you came out a great cri. '' tic in Latin and Greek, in the oriental " tongues, in hiftory and chronology ; but " you was...
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Letters on the Study and Use of History, Volume 2

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 332 pages
...your practice; but you would not, " poffibly, renew your complaint if you " reviewed your practice. Tho reading " makes a fcholar ; yet every fcholar...twenty years " to devour all the volumes on one fide of l{ your library : you came out a great critic '* in Latin and Greek, in the Oriental " tongues, in...
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A view of the principal deistical writers ... in England in the last and ...

John Leland - 1754 - 438 pages
...169. " of truth, and the improvement of know" Jege." He fappofes him to have read " till he is become a great critic in Latin and " Greek, in the Oriental tongues, in hiftory and (t chronology; and not only fo, but to have, <c fpent years in ftudying philofophers, commen"...
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A View of the Principal Deistical Writers that Have Appeared in ..., Volume 1

John Leland - 1756 - 482 pages
...df truth, and the improvement of know" lege." He fuppofes him to have read — f< till he is become a great critic in Latin and ** *Greek, in the Oriental tongues, in hiftory and " chronology; and not only fo, but to have " ipent years in ftudying philofophers, commen'"...
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The Misscellaneous [sic] Works of the Right Honourable Henry St ..., Volume 1

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1768 - 376 pages
...practice ; but you would not, poffibly, renew " your complaint if you reviewed your practice. " Though reading makes a fcholar ; yet every " fcholar is not a philofopher, nor every philofo" pher a wife man. It coll you twenty years to " devour all the volumes on one fide of your...
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The Impossibility of Possessing Gospel Happiness, Without the Internal ...

Mr. Smith (Thomas) - 1771 - 100 pages
...divine fecurity, be fubjedl to many temporal evils, and £ obpractice. Though reading makes a {cholar, yet every fcholar is not a philofopher, nor every...twenty years to devour all the volumes on one fide or your library ; you came out a great critic in Latin and 'Qreck, in the oriental tongues, in hiftory...
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Letters on the Study and Use of History

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1777 - 382 pages
...reviewed your " praftice. Though reading makes a fcholar ; " yet every fcholar is not a philoibpher, nor " every philofopher a wife man. It coft you "...came out a " great critic in Latin and Greek, in the orien" tal tongues, in hiftory and chronology ; but " you was not fatisfied ; you confeffed that "...
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The Works of the Late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord ..., Volume 2

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1793 - 570 pages
...your " practice ; but you would not, poffibly, renew " your complaint if you reviewed your practice. " Tho' reading makes a fcholar; yet every fcholar "..." wife man. It coft you twenty years to devour all 11 the volumes on one fide of your library : you, \ " came *c came out a great critic in Latin and...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...wise man. It costs you twenty years to devour all the volumes on one side of your library ; you fame + history ami chronology; hut yon were not satisfied. You confessed that these were the Hierre nihii...
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