 It was said of Socrates that he brought Philosophy down from Heaven, to inhabit among men; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought Philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools and colleges, to dwell in clubs and assemblies,...  A manual of English literature - Σελίδα 289των Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 423 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | John Earle - 1873 - 736 σελίδες
...was said of Socrates that he brought philosophy down from heaven to inhabit among men ; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought...and colleges, to dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea tables and in coffee houses. I would, therefore, in a very particular manner, recommend these my... | |
 | John Bascom - 1893 - 458 σελίδες
...was said by Socrates, that he brought philosophy down from Heaven to inhabit among men ; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought...and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffeehouses." This purpose, thus distinctly announced, was carried forward with great fertility of resources, variety... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 σελίδες
...was said of Socrates that he brought philosophy down from heaven, to inhabit among men ; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought...and assemblies, at tea-tables, and in coffee-houses. I would, therefore, in a very particular manner, recommend these my speculations to all well-regulated... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 566 σελίδες
...It was said of Socrates that he brought pMoso^ down from heaven, to inhabit among men ; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought...closets and libraries, schools and colleges, to dwell in c]ubs and assemblies, at tea-tables, and in coffee-houses. I would, therefore, in a very particular... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 σελίδες
...down from heaven, to inhabit among men; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I hdVe brought philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools...and assemblies, at tea-tables, and in coffee-houses. I would, therefore, in a very particular manner, recommend these my speculations to all well-regulated... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1876 - 564 σελίδες
...There is no doubt that Addison believed himself to be engaged in an important work, tending to humanize and elevate his countrymen. " It was said of Socrates...and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffee-houses." 1 By turning to fresh intellectual fields the minds of the upper classes, — the people in good society,... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1876 - 180 σελίδες
...classes and crept down to the country ; the latter popularized religion. " I have brought," he says, " philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools and...and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffee-houses.' The next important series was Johnson's Rambler (1750-2) and Idler, but in them lightness, the essence... | |
 | R Roach Pittis - 424 σελίδες
...very "streets and drawing rooms" of the London of Queen Anne. Addison brought, as he himself said, " Philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools and colleges, to dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea tables and in coffee houses." But outside of the Tatler and the Spectator we had the robust wit... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1878 - 518 σελίδες
...was said of Socrates that he brought philosophy down from Heaven, to inhabit among men; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me that I have brought...and assemblies, at teatables and in coffee-houses. I would therefore in a very particular manner recommend those my speculations to all well regulated... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1878 - 138 σελίδες
...It was said of Socrates that he brought philosophy down from heaven, to inhabit among men. I shall be ambitious to have it said of me that I have brought...to dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea-tables and coffee-houses. I would therefore in a very particular manner recommend my speculations to all well-regulated... | |
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