| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 sidor
...in follies that are only to be killed by a constant and assiduous culture. It was said of Socrates that he brought philosophy down from heaven, to inhabit...dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffce-houses."i Of the success which attended the efforts of Stcele and Addison, in the reformation... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 sidor
...in follies that are only to be killed by a constant and assiduous culture. It was said of Socrates that he brought philosophy down from heaven to inhabit...and colleges, to dwell in clubs, and assemblies, at tea. tables, and coffee-houses." aimed rather at an outward than an inward improvement of his age.... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1852 - 430 sidor
...culture. It was said of Socrates, that he brought philosophy down from heaven, to inhabit among men ; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I...and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffeehouses." — Spectator, Vol. i., No. 10. " How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed as dull... | |
| 1852 - 486 sidor
...ascribed to a native of Dublin — sir Richard Steele — who, by originating periodical literature, " brought philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools...and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffee-houses '" we hope to shew in a future paper what a considerable proportion of intellect was contributed by... | |
| 1852 - 892 sidor
...ascribed to a native of Dublin — sir Richard Steele — who, by originating periodical literature, " brought philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools...dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coS'ee-houses ;" we hope to shew in a future paper what a considerable proportion of intellect was... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 sidor
...culture. It was said of Socrates, that he brought philosophy down from heaven, to inhabit among men; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I...and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffee-houses. I would therefore in a very particular manner recommend these my speculations to all well regulated... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 594 sidor
...culture. It was said of Socrates, that he brought philosophy down from heaven, to inhabit among men: and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I...and assemblies, at tea-tables, and in coffeehouses. I would, therefore, in a very particular manner, recommend these my speculations to all well regulated... | |
| 1853 - 524 sidor
...culture. It was said of Socrates, that he brought philosophy down from heaven, to inhabit among men; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I...dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffee houses. I would therefore in a very particular manner recommend these my speculations to all... | |
| 1853 - 530 sidor
...by fictions running parallel with the political newspaper. Addison announces the design " to bring philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools and...and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffee-houses." In the character of his fictitious friend the clergyman, he speaks of " the great use this paper might... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 sidor
...C. It was said of Socrates, that he brought Philosophy down from Heaven, to inhabit among men ; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I...and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffee-houses. I would therefore in a very particular manner recommend these my speculations to all well-regulated... | |
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