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" There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the... "
Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Pagina 46
geredigeerd door - 1797
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1729 - 332 pagina’s
...Qualifies in the Mind of Man, but there is none fo ttfetnl as Difcretion ; it is this indeed which gives a Value to all the reft, which fets them at...and turns them to the Advantage of the Perfon who is pof. fefTed of them. Without it Learning is Pedantry, and Wit Impertinence; Virtue it felf looks like...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pagina’s
...but there is uleiul a» diicrclion; it il this indeed which gives a value to all th< reft, which fers them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the perlón who is роЛеПЫ of them. Without it learning is pedantry, and wit impertinence; virtue...
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The Berwick Museum, Or, Monthly Literary Intelligencer: Forming and ...

1787 - 588 pagina’s
...fo ufèful as difcretion ¡ it is this, indeed, which gires a value to all the reft, which fets then at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the perfon who is poffefled of them. Without it learning is pedantry, and wit impertinence. Virtue itfelf looks like...
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Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical ..., Volume 7

Joseph Addison - 1797 - 610 pagina’s
...fhining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none fo ufeful as difcretioa; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the reft, which fets them at...and turns them to the advantage of the perfon who is poflefled of them. Without it learning is pedantry, and wit impertinence: Virtue itfelf looks like...
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Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments ...

Mr. Addison - 1797 - 642 pagina’s
...fhining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none fo ufeful as diTcretion; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the reft, which fets them at work in ^heir proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the perfon who js pofleffed of them....
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pagina’s
...qualities in the mind -of man, but there is none fo ufeful as difcretion. It is this, indeed, which gives a value to all the reft.; which fets them at...and turns them to the advantage of the perfon who is pofsefsed of them. Without it, learning is pedantry, and wit impertinence ; virtue itfelf looks like...
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The Addisonian miscellany, a selection from the Spectator, Tatler, and ...

Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pagina’s
...more/fhining qualities in the mind of man,, but there is none fo ufefulas difcretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the reft, which fets them at work in .their proper times and places, and turns.them to the advantage of the perfon who is poflefTed of them- Without k learning is pedantry,...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking ...: To which are ...

Noah Webster - 1802 - 278 pagina’s
...is none 10 useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is pos;«;&edof them. Without it, learning is pedantry, and •wit impertinence ; virtue...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - 1802 - 252 pagina’s
...fo ufeful as difcretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the reft, which fets them to work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advan.» tage of the perfon who is pofTeffed of them. Without it learn.» ing ie pedantry, and wit...
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Select British Classics, Volume 13

1803 - 402 pagina’s
...is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possessed of them. Without it learning is pedantry, and wit impertinence ; virtue itself...
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