Every one knew how laborious the usual method is of attaining to arts and sciences ; whereas by his contrivance, the most ignorant person, at a reasonable charge, and with a little bodily labour, may write books in philosophy, poetry, politics, law, mathematics,... The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - الصفحة 211بواسطة Jonathan Swift - 1801عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Jonathan Swift - 1743 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...noble exalted Thought never fprang in any other Man's Head. Every one knew how laborious the ufual Method is of attaining to Arts and Sciences ; whereas by his Contrivance, the moft ignorant Perfon at a reafcnable Charge, and with a little bodily Labour, may write iiooks in Philofophy,... | |
| George Campbell - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...claim to inspiration. " Every one " knows," he adds, " how laborious the usual method is of attain" ing to arts and sciences: whereas, by his contrivance,...reasonable charge, and with a little bodily " labour, may write books in philosophy, poetry, politics, law, ma" thematics, and theology," (no mention of... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...himself, that a more noble exalted thought, never sprang in any other man's head. Every one knew how laborious the usual method is of attaining to arts...bodily labour, might write books in philosophy, poetry, politics, laws, mathematics, and theology, without the least assistance from genius or study." He then... | |
| Hugh Leslie - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...flattered himself, that a more exalted thought never sprang in any other man's head. Every one knew how laborious the' usual method is, of attaining to arts and sciences, whereas by his contrivance, the «nost ignorant person, at a reasonable charge, and with a little bodily labour, might write books... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...himself, that a more noble exalted thought never sprang in any other man's head. Every one knew how laborious the usual method is of attaining to arts...bodily labour, might write books in philosophy, poetry, politics, laws, mathematics, and theology, without the least assistance from genius or study." ;He... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...himself, that a more noble exalted thought never sprang in any other man's head. Every one knew how laborious the usual method is of attaining to arts...bodily labour, might write books in philosophy, poetry, politics, laws, mathematics, and theology, without the least assistance from genius or study." He then... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 646
...himself that a more noble exalted thought never sprung in any other man's head. Every one knew how laborious the usual method is of attaining to arts...reasonable charge, and with a little bodily labour, may writ* both in philosophy, poetry, politicks, law, mathematics and theology , without the least... | |
| Philomathic institution - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...lamenting the labour necessary to acquire information in the usual way, observed to Gulliver, that " by his contrivance the most ignorant person, at a...reasonable charge, and with a little bodily labour, may write books in philosophy, poetry, politics, law, mathematics, and theology, without 'the least... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...himself that a more noble exalted thought naver sprang in any other man's head. Every one knew how laborious the usual method is of attaining to arts...charge, and with a little bodily labour, might write bonio in philosophy, poetry, politics, laws, mathematics, and theology, without the least assistance... | |
| George Campbell - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...in any other man's head," but doth not lay claim to inspiration. " Every one knows," he adds, " how laborious the usual method is of attaining to arts...sciences : whereas, by his contrivance, the most ignorant perSo much for the third and last cause of illusion that was taken notice of, arising from the abuse... | |
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