 ... a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground for strife...  The Saturday Magazine ... - Σελίδα 81842Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | National Sunday school union - 1849 - 346 σελίδες
...dark room without employment. ENOWLEDGE. Knowledge is not a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace for a wandering and...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop for profit or sale; but a rich store-house for... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 σελίδες
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ,- or a terrassc for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect ,- or a tower of state, fur a proud mind to raise itself upon ,• or a furl or commanding ground, for strife and contention... | |
 | Bengal council of educ - 1848 - 394 σελίδες
...the cravings of their curiosity ; or they use knowledge only for glory and show as if learning was a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or they seek knowledge that they may ungenerously dispute, making thereby knowledge a part for contention... | |
 | Bengal (India) - 1848 - 520 σελίδες
...the cravings of their curiosity ; or they use knowledge only for glory and show as if learning was a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or they seek knowledge that they may ungenerously dispute, making thereby knowledge a part for contention... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 σελίδες
...benefit and use of man ; as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop for profit or sale, and not a rich store-house... | |
 | 1849 - 736 σελίδες
...were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrasse for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit or sale ; and not a rich storehouse,... | |
 | 1849 - 610 σελίδες
...men: as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirits; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to...tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon; ora fort of commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop for profit and sale; and not a rich... | |
 | 1849 - 604 σελίδες
...benefit and use of men ; as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and...with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state, for a prond mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ; or a shop... | |
 | 1849 - 612 σελίδες
...benefit and use of men ; as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and...and down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state, fur a proud mind to raise itself upon , or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention ;... | |
 | DeWitt Clinton, William W. Campbell - 1849 - 448 σελίδες
...were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest an uneasy spirit; or for a terrace for a wandering mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to rest itself upon ; or a fort, or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a ship for profit... | |
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