| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 sider
...Once a day, especially in the early years of life, «tudy, examine what new ideas you have gained, and what advances you have made in any part of knowledge,...possible pass away without some intellectual gain. It was a sacred rule among the Pythagoreans, that they should every evening run thrice over the actions... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 368 sider
...the early years of life and study, call yourselves to an account what new ideas, what new proposition or truth you have gained, what further confirmation...advances you have made in any part of knowledge ; and lei no day if possible pass away without some intellectual gain : such a course well pursued must certainly... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 590 sider
...early years of life and study, Call yourselves to an account what new ideast. what new proposition or truth you have gained, what further confirmation of known Truths, and ixhat advances you have made in any part of knowledge ; and let no day if possible pass away without... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1814 - 524 sider
...litV and study, call yourselves to an account what new ideas, what new proposition or truth you hare gained, what further confirmation of known truths,...knowledge. It is a wise proverb among the learned, torru ved from the lips and practice of a celebrated painter, Nutta dies sine lined, ' Let uo day pas*... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1819 - 518 sider
...proposition or truth you have gained, what further eonfirmation of known truths, and what advanees you have made in any part of knowledge; and let no day, if possible, pass away without some intelleetual gain : sueh a eourse, well pursued, must eertainly advanee us in useful knowledge. It... | |
| Legacy - 1827 - 332 sider
...the early years of life and study, call yourselves to an account what new ideas, what new proposition or truth you have gained, what further confirmation...possible, pass away without some intellectual gain. Nor let soft slumber close your eyes, Before you've recollected thrice The train of action through... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1828 - 314 sider
...early years of lif« and study, call yourselves to an account, what new ideas, what new proposition or truth, you have gained, what further confirmation...intellectual gain. Such a course, well pursued, must cenainly advance us in useful knowledge. It is a wise proverb among the learned, borrowed from the... | |
| Ethics - 1828 - 234 sider
...ONCE a day, especially in the early years of life and study, examine what new ideas you have gained, and what advances you have made in any part of knowledge,...possible pass away without some intellectual gain. It was a sacred rule among the Pythagoreans, that they should every evening run thrice over the actions... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1832 - 414 sider
...the early years of life and study, call yourselves to an account what new ideas, what new proposition or truth you have gained, what further confirmation...intellectual gain; such a course, well pursued, must certainlv advance us in useful knowledge. It is a wise proverb among the learned, borrowed from the... | |
| Isaac Watts, Joseph Emerson - 1833 - 246 sider
...of life and study, Call yourselves to an account, and consider what new ideas, what new proposition or truth you have gained, what further confirmation of known truths, and wnat advances you have made in any part of knowledge ; and if possible, let no day pass away without... | |
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