| James Boswell - 1851 - 322 páginas
...ratiocination. His acquaintance was cultivated by the most polite and accurate men, so that his honse was an university in less volume, whither they came,...laziness and consent made current in conversation." pressed his thoughts with great force, and an elegant choice of language, the effect of which was aided... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1852 - 412 páginas
...in apurer air: so that his house was a university in a less volume, whither they came not so much to repose as study, and to examine and refine those grosser propositions which laziness and content made current in vulgar conversation. . . He was guilty of no other ambition than of knowledge,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...and dwelt with him, as in a college situated in a purer air ; so that his house was a university in a less volume, whither they came not so much for repose as study ; and to examine and refine tiio.se grosser propositions, which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation * * *... | |
| 1870 - 786 páginas
...frequently resorted and dwelt with him, as in a college situated in purer air ; so that his house was a university in less volume, whither they came not so much for repose as study." It is a comfort to think that fate still makes ample provision for the suburbs of university towns,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 páginas
...and dwelt with him, as in a college situated in a purer air ; so that his house was a university in a less volume, whither they came not so much for repose...propositions, which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation * He was superior to all those passions and affections which attend vulgar minds,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 páginas
...and dwelt with him, as in a college situated in a purer air ; so that his house was a university in a less volume, whither they came not so much for repose...refine those grosser propositions, which laziness and made him too much a contemner of those arts, which must be indulged in the transactions of human affairs.... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 794 páginas
...and dwelt with him, as in a college situated in a purer air ; so that his house was a university in a less volume, whither they came, not so much for repose...propositions which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation. I honor that man whose ambition it is, not to win laurels in the state or the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 páginas
...situated in a purer air ; so that his house was a university in a less volume, whither they came riot so much for repose as study ; and to examine and refine...propositions, which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation * * * He was superior to all those passions and affections which attend vulgar... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1860 - 294 páginas
...so that his house was a university in a less volume, whither they came not so much for repose as for study, and to examine and refine those grosser propositions which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation." — Clarendon, b. vii. The ch., which has a beautiful fringed door of late Norm.,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 páginas
...dwelt with him, as in a college situated i purer air; so that his house was a university in a less volu whither they came not so much for repose as study; and to amine and refine those grosser propositions, which laziness consent made current in vulgar conversation... | |
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