 | John Aikin - 1799 - 348 σελίδες
...for amufement, it would have been wifer to have fought out as "many fources of it as poffibl& But fo it is — one man walks through the world with his eyes open, and another with them fhut ; and upon this difference depends all the fuperiority of knowledge the one acquires above the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 σελίδες
...Why not ? Tutor. That would have been right, if you had been of it as possible. But so it is—one man walks through the •world with his eyes open,...and upon this difference depends all the superiority oP knowledge the one acquires above the other. I have known sailors who had been in all the quarters... | |
 | John Aikin - 1819 - 500 σελίδες
...them, and I made the best of my way home. Mr. A. That would Jaave been right if you had been sent of a message ; but as you only walked for amusement,...superiority of" knowledge the one acquires above the other. 1 have known sailors, who had been in all the quarters of the world, and could tell you nothing but... | |
 | John Aikin - 1823 - 168 σελίδες
...them, and I made the best of my way home. Mr. A. That would have been right if you had been sent of a message; but as you only walked for amusement, it...sought out as many sources of it as possible. But so it is—one man walks through the world with his eyes open, and another with them shut; and upon this... | |
 | Hezekiah G. Ufford - 1823 - 200 σελίδες
...correctness and extent of their information. In illustration of this, "One man, (says Aikin,) passes through the world with his eyes open, and another with them shut ; and upon this difference depends the superiority of knowledge which the one acquires above the other." Obs. Attention is not generally... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 170 σελίδες
...Tutor. Why not? Robert. I do not know. I did not caret about them ; and I made the best of my way home. of it as possible. But so it is — one man walks...all the superiority of knowledge the one acquires over the other. I have known Bailors who had been in all the quarters of the world, and could tell... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 164 σελίδες
...them, and I made the best of rny way home. Tutor. That would have been right, if you had been sent on a message ; but as you only walked for amusement,...above the other. I have known sailors who had been irj all the quarters of the world, and could tell you nothing but the signs of the tippling houses... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1831 - 182 σελίδες
...them ; and I made the best of my way home. Tutor. That would have been right, if you had been Sent on a message; but as you only walked for amusement, it...sought out as many sources of it as possible. But so it is—one man walks through the world •with liis eves open, and another with them shut ; and upon... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1831 - 178 σελίδες
...them ; and I made the best of my way home. Tutor. That would have been right, if you had been (ent on a message ; but as you only walked for amusement,...it would have been wiser to have sought out as many of it as possible. But so it is — one man walks through the world with his eyes open, and another... | |
 | John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1839 - 398 σελίδες
...them, and I made the best ot my way home. Mr. An. That would hare been right if you had been sent with a message ; but as you only walked for amusement,...through the world with his eyes open, and another wild them shut ; and upon this difference depends all the superiority oi knowledge the one acquires... | |
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But so it is ; one man walks through the world with his eyes o-pen, and an-oth-er with them shut ; and up-on this dif-fer-ence de-pends all the su-pe-ri-or-i-ty of know-ledge the one ac-quires a-bove the oth-er. 
