What is new is opposed, because most are unwilling to be taught ; and what is known is rejected, because it is not sufficiently considered, that men more frequently require to be reminded than informed. The Essays of Samuel Johnson - Pągina 5per Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 346 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Samuel Johnson - 1752 - 326 pągines
...are unwilling to be taught; and what is known is rejected, becaufe it is not fufficiently confidered, that men more frequently require to be reminded than...learned are afraid to declare their opinion early, left they Should put their reputation in hazard; the ignorant always imagine themfelves giving fome... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...moftare unwilling to be taught; and what is known is rejected, becaufe it is not fufficiently confidered, that men more frequently require to be reminded than...learned are afraid to declare their opinion early, left they fhould put their reputation in hazard ; the ignorant always imagine themfelves giving fome... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pągines
...is known is rejected, becaufe it is not fufficiently confidered, that men more frequently re= quire to be reminded than informed, The learned are afraid to declare their opinion early, left they fhould put their reputation in hazard ; the ignorant always imagine themfelves giving fome... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pągines
...unwilling to be taught ; and what is known is rejected, becaufe it is not fufficiently confidered, that men more frequently require to be reminded than...learned are afraid to declare their opinion early, left they fhould put their reputation in hazard; the ignorant always imagine themfelves giving fome... | |
| 1801 - 342 pągines
...unwilling to be taught ; and what is known is rejected, becaufe it is not fufficiently confidered, that men more frequently require to be reminded than...learned are afraid to declare their opinion early, left they mould put their reputation in hazard ; the ignorant always imagine themfelves giving feme... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pągines
...is known is rejected, becaufe it is not fufficiently confidered, that men more frequently require tb be reminded than informed. The learned are afraid to declare their opinion early, left they mould put their reputation in hazard; the ignorant always imagine themfelves giving fomc... | |
| William Mudford - 1802 - 166 pągines
...by its increase. What is new is opposed, because most are unwilling to be taught, and what is known is rejected because it is not sufficiently considered...opinion early, lest they should put their reputation tion in hazard ; the ignorant always imagine themfelves giving some proof of delicacy, when they refuse... | |
| 1806 - 348 pągines
...because most are unwilling to be taught ; and what is known is rejected, because it is not sufficently considered, that men more frequently require to be...way to reputation through all these obstructions, mustacknow- ' ledge that he is indebted to other causes besides his industry, his learning, or his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 352 pągines
...by its increase. What is new is opposed, because most are unwilling to be taught; and what is known is rejected, because it is not sufficiently considered,...should put their reputation in hazard; the ignorant al \va\s imagine themselves giving some proof of delicacy, when they refuse to be pleased ; and he... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pągines
...by its increase. What is new is opposed, because most are unwilling to be taught ; and what is known is rejected, because •it is not sufficiently considered,...obstructions, must acknowledge that he is indebted to othev causes besides his industry, his learning, or his wit. No. 3. TUESDAY, MARCH 27, I75O. VIRTUS,... | |
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