Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons : Being Similar in Design to 'Elegant Extracts in Poetry'.J. Johnson, 1801 |
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Pàgina 632
... learning the art of war in Phi- lip's dominions , they may become formi- dable defenders of their native land . Let our orators , that they may fafely fubmit their conduct to the public infpeétion . For 5. Oration against Cataline . THE ...
... learning the art of war in Phi- lip's dominions , they may become formi- dable defenders of their native land . Let our orators , that they may fafely fubmit their conduct to the public infpeétion . For 5. Oration against Cataline . THE ...
Pàgina 659
... learning , genius , and politeness . Among others , Lu- cullus was very fond of him , took him into his family , aad gave him the liberty of opening a fchool in it , to which many of the young nobility and gentry of Rome were fent for ...
... learning , genius , and politeness . Among others , Lu- cullus was very fond of him , took him into his family , aad gave him the liberty of opening a fchool in it , to which many of the young nobility and gentry of Rome were fent for ...
Pàgina 660
... learning alone , but likewife to his amiable temper and virtuous difpofition . At that time too , Q. Metellus Numidicus , and his fan Pius , were delighted with his converfation ; M. Amilius was one of his hearers ; Q Ca- tulus , both ...
... learning alone , but likewife to his amiable temper and virtuous difpofition . At that time too , Q. Metellus Numidicus , and his fan Pius , were delighted with his converfation ; M. Amilius was one of his hearers ; Q Ca- tulus , both ...
Pàgina 661
... learning . I am fond of thefe ftudies , I own : let thofe be ashamed who have bu- ried themselves in learning fo as to be of no ufe to fociety , nor able to produce any thing to public view ; but why fhould I be afhamed , who for fo ...
... learning . I am fond of thefe ftudies , I own : let thofe be ashamed who have bu- ried themselves in learning fo as to be of no ufe to fociety , nor able to produce any thing to public view ; but why fhould I be afhamed , who for fo ...
Pàgina 662
... learning ; who , furely , would never have applied to the study of learning , had they thought it of no fervice towards the ac- quifition and improvement of virtue . But were pleasure only to be derived from learning , without the ...
... learning ; who , furely , would never have applied to the study of learning , had they thought it of no fervice towards the ac- quifition and improvement of virtue . But were pleasure only to be derived from learning , without the ...
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