| John Henry Newman - 1859 - 382 pages
...comprehensive, whatever it may add to its knowledge. For instance, a great memory, as I have already said, does not make a philosopher, any more than a dictionary...naturalists ; they may be learned in the law ; they maybe versed in statistics ; they are most useful in their own place ; I should shrink from speaking... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1865 - 376 pages
...be called Kature of ii * • University a grammar — there are men who embrace in their Education.' minds a vast multitude of ideas, but with little sensibility...statistics ; they are most useful in their own place, still there is nothing in such attainments to guarantee the absence of narrowness of mind. Well read... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1893 - 616 pages
...comprehensive, whatever it may add to its knowledge. For instance, a great memory, as I have already said, does not make a philosopher, any more than a dictionary...of ideas, but with little sensibility about their reaLrelalions towards each other. These may be antiquarians, annalists, naturalists; they may be learned... | |
| Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 392 pages
...comprehensive, whatever it may add to its knowledge. For instance, a great memory, as I have already said, does not make a philosopher, any more than a dictionary...sensibility about their real relations towards each other. ... If they are nothing more than well-read men, or men of information, they have not what specially... | |
| Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - 1900 - 458 pages
...instance, a great memory, as I have already said, does not make a philosopher, any more than a dictionarv can be called a grammar. There are men who embrace...antiquarians, annalists, naturalists; they may be learned 9—8 in the law; they may be versed in statistics; they are most useful in their own place; I should... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1913 - 120 pages
...comprehensive, whatever it may add to its knowledge. For instance, a great memory, as I have already said, does not make a philosopher, any more than a dictionary...annalists, naturalists; they may be learned in the lavv; they may be versed in statistics; they are most useful in their own place; I should shrink from... | |
| Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...as I have already said, does not make a philosopher, any more than a dictionary can be called a 15 grammar. There are men who embrace in their minds...law; they may be versed in statistics; they are most 20 useful in their own place; I should shrink from speaking disrespectfully of them; still, there is... | |
| Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 530 pages
..." whatever it may add to its knowledge. For instance, a great memory, as I have already said, does not make a philosopher, any more than a dictionary can be called a 15 grammar. There are men who embrace in their minds a vast multitude of ideas, but with little sensibility... | |
| Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 556 pages
...thirteenth century. may add to its knowledge. For instance, a great memory, as I have already said, does not make a philosopher, any more than a dictionary...sensibility about their real relations towards each I other. These may be antiquarians, annalists, naturalists; they I may be learned in the law; they... | |
| Richard Ashley Rice - 1915 - 412 pages
...whatever it may add to its knowledge. For / instance, a^reat memory, as I have already said, does not 1 make a philosopher, any more than a dictionary can...with little sensibility about their real relations toward each other. These may be antiquarians, annalists, naturalists; they may be learned in the law;... | |
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