 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1778 - 346 страница
...youth only, we fhould^ tothe laft moment of our lives, continue * a fettled C 2» a fettled intercourfe with all the true examples of grandeur, Their inventions are not only the food of our infancy, but the fubftance which fupplies the fulleft maturity of our vigour. / , THE mind is but a barren foil ; is... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1785 - 360 страница
...contented to make fuch habits, we mould, to the laft mo-ment of oar lives, continue a fettled intercourie with all the true examples of grandeur. Their inventions are not only the food of our infancy, but the fubftance which fupplies the fulleft maturity of our vigour. " The mind is but a barren foil ; is a... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 страница
...consequence it is, that our minds should be habituated to the contemplation of excellence; and that, far from being contented to make such habits the discipline...which supplies the fullest maturity of our vigour. The mind is but a barren soil ; a soil which — -^*. _~ --— — «^.~.-— •.i-—*»».„, ^a.... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 страница
...consequence it is, that our minds should be habituated to the contemplation of excellence; and that, far from being contented to make such habits the discipline...which supplies the fullest maturity of our vigour. The mind is but a barren soil ; a soil which is soon exhausted, and will, produce no crop, or only... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 430 страница
...consequence it is, that our minds should be habituated to the contemplation of excellence; and that, far from being contented to make such habits the discipline of our youth only, we should, to the last-moment of our lives, continue a settled intercourse with all the true examples of grandeur. Their... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 страница
...consequence it is, that our minds should be habituated to the contemplation of excellence ; and that, far from being contented to make such habits the discipline...which supplies the fullest maturity of our vigour. ally fertilized and enriched with foreign matter. When we have had continually before us the great... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 610 страница
...consequence it is, that our minds should be habituated to the contemplation of excellence ; and that, far from being contented to make such habits the discipline...which supplies the fullest maturity of our vigour. I The mind is but a barren soil; a soil V which is soon exhausted, and will produce no crop, or only... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 страница
...consequence it is, that our minds should be habituated to the contemplation of excellence ; and that, far from being contented to make such habits the discipline...substance which supplies the fullest maturity of our vigor. / The mind is but a barren soil which is soon exhausted, and will produce no crop, or only one,... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 страница
...consequence it is, that our minds should be habituated to the contemplation of excellence ; and that, far from being contented to make such habits the discipline...substance which supplies the fullest maturity of our vigor. The mind is but a barren soil which is soon exhausted, and will produce no crop, or only .one,... | |
 | Hints - 1838 - 216 страница
...be habituated to the contemplation of excellence, and far from being contented to form such habits, we should, to the last moment of our lives, continue...intercourse with all the true examples of grandeur."— ON FORMING FRIENDSHIPS AND ACQUAINTANCE. WE must now turn our attention to a subject of intense interest... | |
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From these considerations, which a little of your own reflection will carry a great way further, it appears of what great consequence it is that our minds should be habituated to the contemplation of excellence ; and that, far from being contented to... 
