 Plato and Demosthenes, Aristotle and Isocrates, might have respectively excelled in each other's province, but that each was absorbed in his own ; his words are emphatic ; "quorum uterque, suo studio delectatus, contemsit alterum.  Journal of Applied Microscopy - Page 9481900Full view - About this book
 | St. George Jackson Mivart - Evolution - 1871 - 372 pages
...much in the amount of the credulity as in the direction which it takes." 1 Dr. Newman observes : " Any one study, of whatever kind, exclusively pursued,...in the mind the interest, nay the perception of any other. Thus, Cicero says that Plato and Demosthenes, Aristotle and Isocrates, might have respectively... | |
 | John Henry Newman (card.) - 1873 - 564 pages
...that the sciences, as they would pursue them, will at least be prejudicial to the religious sentiment. Any one study, of whatever kind, exclusively pursued,...the mind the interest, nay, the perception of any other. Thus, Cicero says that Plato and Demosthenes, Aristotle and Isocrates, might have respectively... | |
 | George John Romanes - Christianity - 1874 - 288 pages
...than other men's from taking a comprehensive view, in all its bearings, of the question before us. " Any one study, of whatever kind, exclusively pursued,...the mind the interest, nay, the perception of any other ;" therefore, " when anything, which comes before us, is very unlike what we uniformly experience,... | |
 | George John Romanes - 1874 - 286 pages
...than other men's from taking a comprehensive view, in all its bearings, of the question before us. "Any one study, of whatever kind, exclusively pursued,...the mind the interest, nay, the perception of any other ;" therefore, " when anything, which comes before us, is very unlike what we uniformly experience,... | |
 | Samuel Davey - English literature - 1879 - 302 pages
...tendency to lead the student, if he speculates at all, to Materialism. " Any one study," says Dr. Newman, "of whatever kind, exclusively pursued, deadens in...the mind the interest, nay, the perception, of any other." Thus, those who are working only in the visible, are in danger of losing their belief in the... | |
 | Great Britain - 1901 - 368 pages
...Society. " A useful and EXCEEDINGLY WELL-WRITTEN work."— Journal of the Royal Colonial Institute. "Any one study, of whatever kind, exclusively pursued,...any others."— JOHN HENRY NEWMAN. Punctually on the zsth of previous month. Price Sixpence. ESTABLISHED 1865. SCIENCE GOSSIP An Illustrated Monthly Record... | |
 | George Herbert Carpenter, Robert Lloyd Praeger - Natural history - 1902 - 412 pages
...Kildare-street. HKAD AND ANTLERS OF THB GREAT EXTINCT IRISH DEER, CEKl'US G1GANTEUS, GENERALLY IN STOCK. Any one study, of whatever kind, exclusively pursued, deadens in the mind the mural, nay, the peneptian oj any others." — JOHN HENRY NEWMAN. ESTABLISHLD 1865. jPunctually on the... | |
 | John Augustine Zahm - Evolution - 1896 - 458 pages
...indeed, a striking illustration of the truth of Cardinal Newman's observations when he declares, that "Any one study, of whatever kind, exclusively pursued,...the mind the interest, nay, the perception, of any other. Thus, Cicero says, Plato and Demosthenes, Aristotle and Isocrates, might have respectively excelled... | |
 | St. George Jackson Mivart - Knowledge, Theory of - 1898 - 364 pages
...prejudice in hampering their exercise. As the late Cardinal Newman truly observed many years ago: " Any one study, of whatever kind, exclusively pursued,...mind the interest, nay the perception, of any others. Thus Cicero says that Plato and Demosthenes, Aristotle and Isocrates might have respectively excelled... | |
 | Saint John Henry Newman - Education, Higher - 1899 - 598 pages
...that the sciences, as they would pursue them, will at least be prejudicial to the religious sentiment. Any one study, of whatever kind, exclusively pursued,...the mind the interest, nay, the perception of any other. Thus. Cicero says that Plato and Demosthenes, Aristotle and Isocrates, might have respectively... | |
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