| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pagina’s
...Inquifitions, Joys, and Exhilarations in Excefs, Sadnefs not communicated i entertain Hopes, Mirth rather than Joy, variety of Delights, rather than...therefore Novelties , Studies that fill the mind with fplendid and illuftrious Objects, as Hillories, Fables, and Contemplations of Nature. If you fly Phyiick... | |
| 1803 - 376 pagina’s
...where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtile disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...as histories, fables, and contemplations of nature. I have in this paper, by way of introduction, settled the notions of those pleasures of the imaginationwhich... | |
| 1804 - 412 pagina’s
...where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtle disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...as histories, fables, and contemplations of nature. I have in this paper, by way of introduction, settled the notion of those pleasures of the imagination... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pagina’s
...where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtle disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...as histories, fables, and contemplations of nature. I have in this paper, by way of introduction, set' tied the notion of those pleasures of the imagination,... | |
| Sir John Sinclair - 1807 - 594 pagina’s
...and therefore novel ''•ft; studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious X 4 objects, objects, as histories, fables, and contemplations...too strange for your body when you shall need it. Jf you make it ••••: familiar, it will work no extraordinary effect when sickness cometh. I... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 pagina’s
...where he particularly dissuades him from knotty " and subtile disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies " that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...histories, fables, and contemplations of nature." In the latter of these two sentences, a member of the period is altogether out of its place ; which... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 344 pagina’s
...where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtle disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious objects, as histories, fables, and contemplation* of -nature. VOL. XII. N I hare in this paper, by way of introduction, settled the notion... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 362 pagina’s
...where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtle disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...as histories, fables, and contemplations of nature. I have in this paper, by way of introduction, settled the notion of those pleasures of the imaf ination... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pagina’s
...inquisitions, joy sand exhilarations in excess, sadness not communicated.* Entertain hopes ; mirth rather than joy ; variety of delights rather than...fables, and contemplations of nature. If you fly physic Hi health altogether, it will be too strong for your body .when you shall need it; if you make it too... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pagina’s
...knotty inquisitions, joys and exhilarations in excess, sadness net communicated. Entertain hopes, mirth rather than joy, variety of delights, rather than...; wonder and admiration, and therefore novelties; stu» dies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious objects, as histories, fables, and contemplations... | |
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