The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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Page 285
... learning , another for his virtues , and refer this to the head of his virtues , not of his learning . Now , Master Recorder , if it please you , I will examine him in an author , that will sound him to the depth ; a book of astronomy ...
... learning , another for his virtues , and refer this to the head of his virtues , not of his learning . Now , Master Recorder , if it please you , I will examine him in an author , that will sound him to the depth ; a book of astronomy ...
Page 328
... Learning is his greatest work ; and next to that , I like the Essays ; for the Novum Organum is more laboured and less effectual than it might be . I shall give a few instances from the first of these chiefly , to explain the scope of ...
... Learning is his greatest work ; and next to that , I like the Essays ; for the Novum Organum is more laboured and less effectual than it might be . I shall give a few instances from the first of these chiefly , to explain the scope of ...
Page 330
... learning did chiefly reign amongst the school - men , who having sharp and strong wits , and abundance of leisure , and small variety of reading ; but their wits being shut up in the cells of a few authors ( chiefly Aristotle their ...
... learning did chiefly reign amongst the school - men , who having sharp and strong wits , and abundance of leisure , and small variety of reading ; but their wits being shut up in the cells of a few authors ( chiefly Aristotle their ...
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