 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 דפים
...upon life; but* the innovators whom I oppose are turning off attention, from life to nature. They seem to think, that we are. placed here to watch the growth of plants, or the motions ' of the stars. Socrates was rather of opinion, that what " we had to learn was, how to do good, and avoid evil.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 דפים
...upon life ; but the innovators whom I oppose are turning off attention from life to nature. They seem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants, or the motions of the stars : Socrates was rather of opinion* th•at what we had to k,"''. was, how to do good, and avoid... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 350 דפים
...upon life; but the innovators whom I oppose are turning off attention from life to nature. They seem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants, or the motions of the stars : Socrates was rather of opinion that what we had to learn was, how to do good and avoid evil.... | |
 | John Milton - 1836 - 448 דפים
...represents Socrates as an innovator in his day,) " are turning off attention from life to nature. They seem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants, or the motions of the stars : Socrates was rather of opinion, that what we had to learn was, how to do good, and avoid evil."... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 דפים
...innovators whom I oppose are turning off attention from life to nature. They seem to think that we arc nkless land to his denies. Of this inscription the chief fault i stars : Socrates was rather of opinion, tnat what we had to learn was, how to do good and avoid evH.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 דפים
...upon hfc ; but the innovators whom I oppose are turning off attention from life to nature. They seem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants or tie motions of (he stars : Socrates was rathel of opinion, tnat what we had to learn was, how to do... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1838 - 728 דפים
...hydrostatics or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. We were not placed here to watch the growth of plants or the motions of the stars, but to learn how to do good and avoid evil." Although Dr. Kirkland was never a close and plodding... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 דפים
...upon life; but the innovators whom I oppose are turning off attention from life to nature. They seem to think, that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants, or the motions of the stars. Socrates was rather of opinion, that what we had to learn was, how to do good, and avoid evil.... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1840 - 256 דפים
...hydrostatics or astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears. We were not placed here to watch the growth of plants or the motions of the stars, but to learn how to do good and avoid evil." Although Dr. Kirkland was never a close and plodding... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 דפים
...upon fife ; but the innovators whom I oppose are turning off attention from life to nature. They seem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plante or the motions of the stars: Socrates was rathei of opinion, tnat what we had to learn was,... | |
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It was his labour to turn philosophy from the study of nature to speculations upon life; but the innovators whom I oppose are turning off attention from life to nature. They seem to think that we are placed here to watch the growth of plants or the motions... 
