| James Boswell - 1893 - 708 Seiten
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| Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 504 Seiten
...dwelt with him, as in a college situated in a purer air; so that his house was a university bound in a less volume, whither they came not so much for repose...propositions which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation. The great opinion he had of the uprightness and integrity of those persons who... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1898 - 348 Seiten
...to mankind, and of that primitive simplicity & integrity of life." Men came to him by his commerce " to examine and refine those grosser propositions, which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation." — Beautiful delineation of his character (p. 277) : a finer person, as here... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 330 Seiten
...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1900 - 556 Seiten
...so infinite a fancy, bound in by a most logical ratiocination. — His acquaintance was cultivated by the most polite and accurate men, so that his house was a University in less volume, whither they came not so much for repose as study, and to examine and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 542 Seiten
...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 honour that man whose ambition it is, not to win laurels in the State or the... | |
| William John Courthope - 1903 - 590 Seiten
...him as in a college situated in a purer air ; so that his house was a university bound in a lesser volume, whither they came not so much for repose as...refine those grosser propositions which laziness and content made current in vulgar conversation. Of his political opinions Clarendon says : — In the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 564 Seiten
...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 ar^d refine those grosser propositions which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation."... | |
| Herbert Arthur Evans - 1905 - 392 Seiten
...him, as in a college situated in a purer air; so that his house was a university bound in a lesser volume, whither they came not so much for repose as...propositions which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation.'3 And elsewhere he writes : " The lord of the house did not even know of their... | |
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