 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1838 - 708 Seiten
...passages, by encomiums equally liberal, judicious and discriminating. "Every man," says Johnson, " acquainted with the common principles of human action, will look with veneration on the writer, who is at one time combating Locke, and at another, making a catechism for children... | |
 | 1844 - 582 Seiten
...stars." And again, " For children he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of...principles of human action, will look with veneration on the writer, who is at one time combating with Locke, and at another making a catechism for children... | |
 | George Collison (solicitor.) - 1840 - 462 Seiten
...hundred a year ; and for children he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of...principles of human action, will look with veneration on the writer, who is it at one time combating with Locke, and at another making a catechism for children... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 Seiten
...hundred a year ; and for children he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of...principles of human action, will look with veneration on the writer, who is at one time com* bating Locke, and at another making a catechism for children... | |
 | John Scandrett Harford - 1840 - 638 Seiten
...rendered the employment delightful and attractive. " Every man," says Dr. Johnson in his Life of Watts, " acquainted with the common principles of human action, will look with veneration on the writer, who is at one time combating with Locke, and at another making a catechism for children... | |
 | John Hayward - 1842 - 448 Seiten
...revenue; and for children, he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of...its gradations of advance in the morning of life. Few men have left behind them such purity of character, or such monuments of laborious piety. He has... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 Seiten
...lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and svstems borrowed from imitations, by traditional lue. Every man, acquainted with the common principles of human action, will look with veneration on... | |
 | 1867 - 848 Seiten
...in his life of this excellent man, " he never wrote but for a good purpose" ; and again, " every one acquainted with the common principles of human action will look with veneration on the writer who is at one time combating Locke, and at another making a catechism for children in... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1845 - 862 Seiten
..."For children," he remarks, "he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of...principles of human action, will look with veneration on the writer, who is, at one time, combating Locke, and at another, making a catechism for children... | |
 | John Hayward - 1845 - 458 Seiten
...revenue; and for children, he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of...its gradations of advance in the morning of life. Few men have left behind them such purity of character, or such monuments of laborious piety. He has... | |
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... for children he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through its gradations of advance in... 
