 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 Seiten
...condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, ana systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and...through its gradations of advance in the morning of lite. Every man, acquainted with the common principles of human action, will look with veneration on... | |
 | Lewis Glover Pray - 1847 - 288 Seiten
...of his name. " 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 minds and capacities, from the dawn of years through its gradations of advance in its morning of life.... | |
 | 384 Seiten
...more than a hundred a year; and for the former, laying aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit to write little poems of devotion and systems of instruction adapted to their juvenile capacities. His mind was capacious— his curiosity excursive— his judgment exact — his... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1848 - 194 Seiten
...condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, tnd systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through iis giaJations of advance in the morning of life. Every man, acquainted with the common principles... | |
 | josiah conder - 1851 - 168 Seiten
...eulogy, " for children, condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write systems of instruction adapted to their wants and...its gradations of advance in the morning of life." The interest which Dr. Watts took in the advancement of Education was, indeed, a marked and honourable... | |
 | josiah conder - 1851 - 168 Seiten
...eulogy, " for children, condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write systems of instruction adapted to their wants and...its gradations of advance in the morning of life." The interest which Dr. Watts took in the advancement of Education was, indeed, a marked and honourable... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 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 instruction...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... | |
 | Oxford essays - 1855
...Doctor's notice of the condescension of Watts in ' laying aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of instruction, adapted to the wants and capacities of children,' — a descent from the dignity of erudition with which Johnson... | |
 | Spectator The - 1857 - 780 Seiten
...Johnson : — " 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 Locke, and at another making a catechism for children in... | |
 | Isaac Watts, David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 514 Seiten
...scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of iustruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn...principles of human action, will look with veneration on the writer, who is at one time combating Locke, and at another time making a catechism for children... | |
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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... 
