... those of their neighbours ; and this, in quest of books rather than men, for their guides, though these are living, and those, in comparison, but dead instructors ; which, like a hand with an inscription, can point out the straight way upon the road,... Sir William Temple's Essays - Sayfa 52Sir William Temple tarafından - 1821Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| William Temple - 1731 - 506 sayfa
...in comparifon, but dead Inftructors; which like a Hand with an Infcription, can point out the ftrait Way upon the Road, but can neither tell you the next Turnings, refolve your Doubts, or anfwer your Queftions, like a Guide that has traced it over, and perhaps knows... | |
| William Temple - 1757 - 564 sayfa
...comparifon, but dead inftructors ; which like a hand, with an infcription, can point out the ftraight way upon the road, but can neither tell you the next turnings, refolve your doubts, or anfwer your queftions, like a guide that has traced it over, and perhaps knows... | |
| David Irving - 1803 - 266 sayfa
...the road, but can neither tell you the next turning, refolve your doubts, or anfwer your queftions, like a guide that has traced it over, and perhaps knows it as well as his chamber* Temple on Ancient and Modern Learning» The legitimate ccurefpondeni; of neither is, nor. We need not,... | |
| William Temple - 1814 - 606 sayfa
...though these are living, and those, in comparison, but dead instructors ; which, like a hand with an inscription, can point out the straight way upon the...dead guides we seek in our journey ? They are at best vOL. in. 2 G but some few authors that remain among us, of a great many that wrote in Greek or Latin,... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 416 sayfa
...nor,' and not as in the following extracts : — "That neither partiality or prejudice appear." " These can point out the straight way upon the road, but can neither tell you the next turning, or answer your questions." " He was charged as neither faithful or exact." " I demand neither... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1869 - 418 sayfa
...and not as in the following extracts : — ' That neither partiality or prejudice appear.' ' These can point out the straight way upon the road, but can neither tell you the next turning, or answer your questions.' ' He was charged as neither faithful or exact.' ' I demand neither... | |
| Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 sayfa
...capable of pleasing the understanding or imagination.—Addison on Medals. These, like a hand with an inscription, can point out the straight way upon the...guide that has traced it over, and perhaps knows it as \voll as his chamber.— Temple on Ancient and Modern Learning. He was early charged by Asinins Pollio... | |
| 1888 - 576 sayfa
...of pleasing the understand,ng or imagination. — Att,lison on Medals. These, like a hand willi an inscription, can point out the straight way upon the...over, and perhaps knows it as well as his chamber. — Temple on Ancient and Modern Learning. He was early charged by Asinius Pollio as neither faithful... | |
| Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - 328 sayfa
...capable of pleasing the understanding or imagination. — Addison on Medals. These, like a hand with an inscription, can point out the straight way upon the...over, and perhaps knows it as well as his chamber. — Temple on Ancient and Modern Learning. He was early charged by Asinius Pollio as neither faithful... | |
| Joel Elias Spingarn - 1909 - 392 sayfa
...Inscription, can point out the straight way , upon the Road, but can neither tell you the next Turnings, 10 resolve your Doubts, or answer your Questions, like...his Chamber. And who are these dead Guides we seek :n our Journey ? They are at best but some few Authors that remain among us of a great many that wrote... | |
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