 ... a block of marble; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The...  The British Essayists: Spectator - Pàgina 91editat per - 1823Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1729 - 332 pàgines
...Man, very often lie hid and conceal'd hi a Plebeian, which a proper Education might have dif-interred, and have brought to Light. I am therefore much delighted...Accounts of Savage Nations, and with contemplating thofe Virtues which are wild and uncultivated; to fee Courage exerting it felf in Fiercenefs, Refolution... | |
 | 1739 - 336 pàgines
...Block of Marble, Education is to an human Soul. The Philofopher, the Saint, or the Hero, the Wife, the Good, or the Great Man, very often lie hid and...in a Plebeian, which a proper Education might have dif-interred, and hive brought to light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the Accounts of... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pàgines
...block of marble, education is to an human foul. The philofopher, the iaint, or the hero, the wife, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and...in a plebeian, which a proper education might have dif-interred, and have brought to light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1795 - 616 pàgines
...block of marble, edu-, cation is to the human foul. The philofopher, the faint, the hero, the wife, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and...concealed in a plebeian ; which a proper education might havs difinterred and brought to light. The educator's care fhould be, above all things, to lay in his... | |
 | 1797 - 332 pàgines
...block of marble, education is to the human foul. The philofopher, the faint, or the hero, the wife, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and...in a plebeian, which a proper education might have dif-interred and have brought to light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pàgines
...foul. The philofopher, the faint, or the hero, the wife, the good, or the great man, very often lies hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have difinterred, and hav« brought to light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 pàgines
...upon the antipenultimate member, as it may be called, will give an agreeable variety to the whole. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero ; the wise,...might have dis-interred and have brought to light. Spectator, N°215. Here, by placing the falling inflexion on hero, we shall diversify it from the rising... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pàgines
...block of marble, education. is to an human foul. - The philosopher, the faint, or the hero, the wife, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and concealed in a Plebian, which a proper education might have difinterred, and have brought to light. I am therefore... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 pàgines
...navigation , to wlmm the sea is always smooth , and the^mnd always prosperous. What sculpure is to a block of marble , education is to a human soul. The philosopher , the saint , the hero , the wise , the good, or the great man lye hid and concealed ' . in a plebeian , which... | |
 | 1803 - 402 pàgines
...in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often He hicl ai.d concealed in a plebeir.n, which a proper education might have disinterred, and have brought... | |
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