| George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1844 - 530 sidor
...variety of delights rather than surI feit of them ; wonder and admiration, and therefore novelties ; studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...histories, fables, and contemplations of nature." THE ANTIQUE CABINET. WHETHER it is a perverse pleasure in seeing costly things out of place, or an... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 sidor
...and agreeable motions. For this reason Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it Improper to prescribe to his reader a poem or a...where he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtile disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 520 sidor
...variety of delights rather than surfeit of them ; wonder and admiration, and therefore novelties ; studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...histories, fables, and contemplations of nature." CHAPTER VIII. Charles Brandon and Mary Queen of France. THE fortune of Charles Brandon was remarkable.... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 sidor
...larly dissuades him from knotty; and subtile disquisitions, and advises him to pursue studies that nil the mind with splendid and illustrious objects, as histories, fables, and contemplations of nature." In the latter of these two periods a member is out of its place. Wliere he particularly dissuades him... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1846 - 144 sidor
...subtle disquisitions, has not thought it improper to prescribe to him a poem, or a prospect ; and he advises him to pursue studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious objects, as history, poetry, and contemplations of nature. Fields of corn form a pleasant prospect ; and if a little... | |
| George Crabb - 1846 - 548 sidor
...prescribe; ' Sir Francis Bac^n, iu his Essay upon Health, has not thought it impr.»|.*r to prr scribe lo his reader a poem or a prospect, where he particularly dissuades him from knotty or subtle disquiHitioim * — ADDISON. God has ordained rll tilings for our good ; it rests with ourselves... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1847 - 252 sidor
...pleasures are derived, in my next paper. Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper to prescribe to his reader a poem, or...the mind with splendid and illustrious objects, as history, poetry, and contemplations of nature. If the English reader would see the notion explained... | |
| William Addison - 1849 - 384 sidor
...variety of delights rather than surfeit of them ; wonder and admiration, and therefore novelties ; studies that fill the mind with splendid and illustrious...as histories, fables, and contemplations of nature. " If you fly physic in health altogether, it will be too strange for your body when you shall need... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1849 - 650 sidor
...and agreeable motions. Fo/ this reason, Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper to prescribe to his reader a poem, or a prospect, where-he particularly dissuades him from knotty and subtile disquisitions, and advises him to pursue... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1850 - 162 sidor
...their pernicious, yet abortive schemes. 5. Sir Francis Bacon, in his Essay upon Health, has not thought it improper to prescribe to his reader a poem, or...the mind with splendid and illustrious objects, as history, poetry, and contemplations of nature. MODEL m. Of the Disposition of the Relative Pronouns,... | |
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