| Elizabeth Frank - 1814 - 400 pages
...of his age ; and he was buried at the expense of the parish. " This relation" (to use the forcible language of Dr. Johnson on a similar occasion) " will...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." CARTER, Elizabeth, — the learned translator of Epic let... | |
| Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...wa» buried at the expense of the parish. 't' This relation" (to use the forcible language of £>r. Johnson on a similar occasion) " will not be wholly...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." CARTER, Elizabeth,—ihe learned translator of Epictetus,... | |
| 1815 - 628 pages
...Crantore docent, which teach humility to talent, and remind those who in the confidence of capacity disregard the common maxims of life ' that nothing can supply the want of prudence, that negligence and irregularity will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.'*... | |
| 1815 - 554 pages
...Crantore docent, which teach humility to talent, and remind those who in the confidence of capacity disregard the common maxims of life ' that nothing can supply the want of prudence, that negligence and irregularity will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.'*... | |
| 1816 - 358 pages
...will not be wholly without its use, i! it remind those, who, in confidence of superior capacities cr attainments, disregard the common maxims of life,...nothing can supply the want of prudence; and that negligenre and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge uselesi wit ridiculous, and genius... | |
| John Corry, John Evans - 1816 - 490 pages
...capacities or attainments will not justify a disregard of the common maxims of life ; that nothing will supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence...irregularity long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." i 55 At no great distance from the ancient gate was a grammar-school,... | |
| John Corry - 1816 - 488 pages
...capacities or attainments will not justify a disregard of the common maxims of life; that nothing will supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence...irregularity long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." 55 At no great distance from the ancient gate was a grammar-school,... | |
| John Watkins - 1818 - 572 pages
...capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded that nothing will supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible. THE END. B. CLARKE, Printer, Well Street, London. • \ -... | |
| John Evans - 1818 - 564 pages
...capacities or attainments, disregarded the common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence, and that negligence and...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible." The other character is the unfortunate Chatter' ton. He was... | |
| 1818 - 400 pages
...capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be. reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence ; and that negligence...irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.' gstronomtcal ^ccurrences In JULY 1818. THE Sun enters Leo... | |
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