| Several Hands - 1752 - 508 pages
...immediately lucrative or not, the nerves of reafon are braced by the mere employ, and we become abler aftors in the drama of life, whether our part be of the bufier, or of the fedater kind." In the third Book he confiders language with a view to its matter and form. ' Its matter,' fays he,... | |
| James Harris - Grammar, Comparative and general - 1765 - 502 pages
...much to the Sordid — If the Liberal rafk for fomething better than this, we may anfwer and allure them from the beft authorities, that every Exercife...Part be of the bufier, or of the fedater kind. U 4 Pi: R HAPS Ch. V. PERHAPS too there is a P/eafure even in Science itfelf, diftincl from any End, to... | |
| James Harris - Grammar, Comparative and general - 1771 - 516 pages
...manly Exercife of the Body, tends to call forth and ftrengthen Nature's original Vigour. Be the Subjedt itfelf immediately lucrative or not, the Nerves of...PERHAPS Ch. V. PERHAPS too there is a Pleafure even in 1 Science itfelf, diftindt irom any End, to which it may be farther conducive. Arp not Health and Strength... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Education - 1785 - 360 pages
...immediately lucrative or not, the nerves of reafon are braced by the mere employ, and we become abler aftors in the drama of life, whether our part be of the bufier, or of the fedater kind." HARRIS. * Italian is very defirable to a fcholar ; but it is not ufually taught in fchools. He that... | |
| James Harris - Grammar, Comparative and general - 1786 - 504 pages
...Nature's original Vigour. Be the Subject itfelf immediately lucrative or not, the Nerves of Reafoh are braced by the mere Employ, and we become abler...V. PERHAPS too there is a Pleafure even in Science itfelf, diftinct from any End, to which it may be farther conducive. Are not Health and Strength of... | |
| James Harris - Grammar, Comparative and general - 1806 - 504 pages
...Nature's original Vigour. Be the Subject itself immediately lucrative or not, the Nerves of Reason are braced by the mere Employ, and we become abler...in the Drama of Life, whether our Part / be of the busier, or of the sedater Jtind. t , ^ , U 4 PERHAPS ChiV. PERHAPS too there is a Pleasure even in... | |
| Charles Butler - Mathematics - 1814 - 540 pages
...exercise of the body, tends to call forth and strengthen nature's original vigour. The nerves of reason are braced by the mere employ, and we become abler...actors in the drama of life, whether our part be of the busier, or of the sedater kind." The Rev. W. Jones of Pluckley expresses similar sentiments in nearly... | |
| Charles Butler - 1814 - 540 pages
...to call forth and strengthen nature's original vigour. The nerves of reason are braced by tte mer« employ, and we become abler actors in the drama of life, whether cur part be of the busier, or of the sedater kind." The Kev. W. Jones of Pluckley expresses similar... | |
| Antoine Arnauld, Pierre Nicole - Logic - 1818 - 448 pages
...nature's original vigour. Be the subject itself immediately lucrative or not, the nerves of reason are braced by the mere employ, and we become abler...actors in the drama of life, whether our part be of the busier, or of the sedater kind. Perhaps too there is a pleasure even in science itself, distinct from... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1823 - 716 pages
...original vigour. Be the subCONCLUSION. 280 ject immediately lucrative, or not, the nerves of reason are braced by the mere employ ; and we become abler...actors in the drama of life, whether our part be of the busier, or of the sedater kind. Perhaps too, there is a pleasure, even in science itself, distinct... | |
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