The Quarterly Review, Volume 108William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1860 |
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Page 37
... knowledge , and the observa- tion of nature . His subsequent superiority over other scholars lay not merely in his being a better scholar , but in his being something more than a scholar . The knowledge of the other philologians ...
... knowledge , and the observa- tion of nature . His subsequent superiority over other scholars lay not merely in his being a better scholar , but in his being something more than a scholar . The knowledge of the other philologians ...
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... knowledge to inspire their pen , yet their pen was more prolific than ever . To all this Scaliger's habit of mind was in antipathy . He could care for no knowledge but what was real . Truth , not amusement , was his aim . His verbal ...
... knowledge to inspire their pen , yet their pen was more prolific than ever . To all this Scaliger's habit of mind was in antipathy . He could care for no knowledge but what was real . Truth , not amusement , was his aim . His verbal ...
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... knowledge of the world . Book - learning of any sort is very foreign to his functions ; and , of all book - learning , that which will be the most certainly useless to him , is knowledge that concerns distant portions of the globe . Sir ...
... knowledge of the world . Book - learning of any sort is very foreign to his functions ; and , of all book - learning , that which will be the most certainly useless to him , is knowledge that concerns distant portions of the globe . Sir ...
Contents
Tribes Presented to both Houses of Parliament | 120 |
Memoir of the Life of the late Ary Scheffer By | 162 |
A Handbook for Travellers in Wiltshire Dorsetshire | 200 |
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