 | John Milton - 1806 - 482 pages
..." of winning, unjudicious, and unwife : in good or bad *' fuccefs, alike unteachable. For the fun, which we want, '* ripens wits as well as fruits ;...as wine and oil are " imported to us from abroad, fo muft ripe underftand** ing, and many civil virtues, be imported into our " minds from foreign writings,... | |
 | 1810 - 598 pages
...reason of winning, unjudicious and unwise ; in good or bad success alike unteachable. For the SuB, which we want, ripens wits, as well as fruits; and,...understanding, and many civil virtues be imported into our minds from foreign writings, and examples of best ages, we shall else miscarry still, and come... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 634 pages
...executing, or understanding trua civil government; valiant, indeed, and prosperous to win a field, but, to know, the end and reason of winning, unjudicious and...sun, which we want, ripens wits, as Well as fruits; end, as wine and oil are imported to us from abroad, so must ripe understanding, and many civil virtues... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 606 pages
...executing, or understanding true civil government; valiant, indeed, and prosperous to win afield, but, to know the end and reason of winning, unjudicious and...in good or bad success alike unteachable. For the SuB, which we want, ripens wits, as well as fruits; and, as wine and oil arc imported to us from abroad,... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 624 pages
...or understanding true civil government; valiant, indeed, and prosperous to win a field, but, to knmv the end and reason of winning, unjudicious and unwise; in good or bad success alike uoteachable. For the sun, which we want, ripens wits, as well as fruits; and, as wine and oil are imported... | |
 | Théodore Jouffroy - Ethics - 1811 - 370 pages
...INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS, FROM THE FRENCH OF x JOUFFROY. BOSTON: BILLIARD, GRAY, AND COMPANY. M.DCCC.XL. As wine and oil are imported to us from abroad, so...understanding, and many civil virtues, be imported into our minds from foreign writings ; — we shall else miscarry still, and come short in the attempts... | |
 | Francis Maseres - Great Britain - 1815 - 956 pages
...or under." standing true Civil Government. Valiant indeed, and " prosperous to win a field ; but to know the end and " reason of winning, unjudicious,...success alike unteachable. For the Sun •, which " we Britain.1? want) ripens wits as well as fruits ; and, as " wine and oil are imported to us from abroad,... | |
 | Francis Maseres - Great Britain - 1815 - 478 pages
...executing or under" standing true Civil Government. Valiant indeed, and " p.osperous to win a field; but to know the end and " reason of winning, unjudicious,...success alike unteachable. For the Sun (which " we Britains want) ripens wits as well as fruits ; and,as " wine and oil are imported to us from abroad,... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 372 pages
...executing or understanding true civil government ; valiant indeed, and prosperous to win a field ; but to know the end and reason of winning, unjudicious, and...understanding, and many civil virtues, be imported into our minds from foreign writings, and examples of best ages ; we shall else miscarry still, and come... | |
 | Philosophy, French - 1838 - 418 pages
...COUSIN, JOUFFROY, AND BENJAMIN CONSTANT. BOSTON: MILLIARD, GRAY, AND COMPANY. M.DOCC.XXXVIII. >*-* -4 / As wine and oil are imported to us from abroad, so...understanding, and many civil virtues, be imported into our minds from foreign writings; — we shall else miscarry still, and come short in the attempts of... | |
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Valiant indeed, and prosperous to win a field ; but to know the end and reason of winning, unjudicious and unwise : in good or bad success, alike unteachable. For the sun, which we want, ripens wits as well as fruits ; and as wine and oil are imported... 
