... for children he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through its gradations of advance in... The Liberal Preacher - Sivu 33muokkaaja - 1836Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 sivua
...and fyftems of inftruction, adapted to the wants and capacities of children, from the dawn of reafon, through its gradations of advance in the morning of...man, acquainted with the common principles of human actions, will look with venerating on the writer, who is at one time combating Locke, and at another... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 sivua
...friend, lie allowed the third part of his annual revenue, though the whole was not a hundred a year ; and for children, he condescended to lay aside the scholar,...to write little poems of devotion, and systems of instiuction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through its gradations... | |
| Erasmus Middleton - 1807 - 662 sivua
...friend, he allowed tn« third part of his annual revenue, though the whole was not an hundred a year; and for children, he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the MI to write little poems of devotion, and systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and capacities,... | |
| Walter Wilson - 1808 - 584 sivua
...branches of literature, to converse with the lisping infant. " For children (says Dr. Johnson) lie condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher,...man, acquainted with the common principles of human nature, will look with veneration on the writer who is at one time -combating Locke, and at another,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 494 sivua
...friend, he allowed the third* part of his annual revenue, though the whole was not a hundred a year ; and for children, he condescended to lay aside the scholar,...its gradations of advance in the morning of life. Everyman, acquainted with the common principles of human action, will look with veneration on the writer,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 sivua
...friend, he allowed the third part of his annual revenue, though the whole was not a hundred a year ; and for children he condescended to lay aside the scholar,...through its gradations of advance in the morning of Jife. Every man, acquainted with the common principles of human action, will look with veneration,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 sivua
...friend, be allowed the third part of his annual revenue, though the whole was not a hundred a year; and for children, he condescended to lay aside the scholar,...and capacities, from the dawn of reason through its gradation« of advance in the morning of life. Every man, acquainted with the common principles of... | |
| Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 556 sivua
...devotion, and fyftems of inftruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reafon through its gradations of advance in the morning of...man, acquainted with the common principles of human a ft ion, will look with veneration on the Writer, who is at one time combating Locke, and at another... | |
| Agnes Sophia Semple - 1812 - 332 sivua
...Let it be remembered too, that for children, and young children, Dr. Watts, as Johnson says of him, " condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through its gradations of advance in... | |
| Agnes Sophia Semple, Mrs. Marshall, Robert Bloomfield - 1812 - 648 sivua
...it be remembered too, that for children, and young •children, Dr. Watts, as Johnson says of him, " condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through its gradations of advance in... | |
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