| sir Benjamin Collins Brodie (1st bart.) - 1854 - 310 pages
...the text : — Self-educated persons "are likely to have more thought, more mind, more philosophy, than those earnest but ill-used persons, who are forced...themselves in thinking or investigation ; who devour premiss and conclusion together with indiscriminate greediness ; who hold science on faith, and commit... | |
| Sir Benjamin Brodie - 1856 - 320 pages
...Self-educated persons " are likely to have more thought, more mind, more philosophy, than those earnest hut ill-used persons, who are forced to load their minds with a score of suhjects against an examination ; who have too much on their hands to indulge themselves in thinking... | |
| Sir Benjamin Brodie - 1857 - 324 pages
...the text : — Self-educated persons " are likely to have more thought, more mind, more philosophy, than those earnest but ill-used persons, who are forced...themselves in thinking or investigation; who devour premiss and conclusion together with indiscriminate greediness ; who hold science on faith, and commit... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1859 - 382 pages
...viewing things, unwilling to be put out of their way, slow to enter into the minds of others ; — but, with these and whatever other liabilities upon their...themselves in thinking or investigation, who devour premiss and conclusion together with indiscriminate greediness, who p 2 hold whole sciences on faith,... | |
| Sir Benjamin Brodie - 1865 - 734 pages
...the text : — Self-educated persons ' are likely to have more thought, more mind, more philosophy, than those earnest but ill-used persons, who are forced...themselves in thinking or investigation ; who devour premiss and conclusion together with indiscriminate greediness ; who hold science on faith, and commit... | |
| Sir Benjamin Brodie, Charles Hawkins - 1865 - 770 pages
...the text : — Self-educated persons ' are likely to have more thought, more mind, more philosophy, than those earnest but ill-used persons, who are forced...themselves in thinking or investigation ; who devour premiss and conclusion together with indiscriminate greediness ; who hold science on faith, and commit... | |
| George Moore - 1868 - 456 pages
...contends, that ' self-educated persons are likely to have more thought, more mind, more philosophy, than those earnest but ill-used persons, who are forced...themselves in thinking or investigation ; who devour premiss and conclusion together with indiscriminate greediness, who hold science on faith, and commit... | |
| John Henry Newman (card.) - 1873 - 564 pages
...viewing things, unwilling to be put out of their way, slow to enter into the minds of others ;—but, with these and whatever other liabilities upon their...themselves in thinking or investigation, who devour premiss and conclusion together with indiscriminate greediness, who hold whole sciences on faith, and... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1893 - 616 pages
...viewing things, unwilling to be put out of their way, slow to enter into the minds of others ; — but, with • these and whatever other liabilities upon...those earnest but ill-used persons, who are forced to_load their minds_ with a score of subjects against_aii_gxamination, who have too much orf thelFTmndsto... | |
| Nelson Edward Jones - 1897 - 386 pages
...persons," says Doctor Newman, "are likely to have more thought, more mind, more philosophy, than those who are forced to load their minds with a score of...examination — who have too much on their hands to indulge in thinking or investigation. . . . Much better is it for the active and thoughtful intellect ... to... | |
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