 | 1843 - 862 oldal
...were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a tarrasse for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort, or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1844 - 514 oldal
...of reason, to the benefit and use of men : as if there were sought in KNOWLEDGE, a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace,...with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contentioni or a shop,... | |
 | 1844 - 276 oldal
...gift oj reason to the benefit and use of men: as if there were sought in knowledge n couch whereon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace...with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort, or commanding ground, for strife, or contention ; or a... | |
 | 1851 - 620 oldal
...manners, to pry into the affairs of others. Remember this. KNOWLEDGE. Knowledge is not a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace...down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise Itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop... | |
 | 1871 - 870 oldal
...learning is the mistaking the final end of knowledge ; for some have sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace...down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop... | |
 | Caroline Frances Cornwallis - 1845 - 144 oldal
...gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men: as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace...down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself Upon; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 oldal
...their reason to the benefit and use of men ; as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace...down with a fair prospect, or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon, or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention, or a shop... | |
 | Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 oldal
...reason, for the benefit and use of man : — as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace...walk up and down, with a fair prospect ; or a tower %f state for a proud mind to raise itself upon : or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention... | |
 | Thomas Griffiths - 1846 - 462 oldal
...as the founder of " Inductive Philosophy," real knowledge being in his view "not a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace...down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort, or commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop... | |
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... as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon;... 
