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" ... some serious intention of being of use to them, they are generally inclined to pardon a great deal of incorrectness in the performance of his duty, and sometimes even to conceal from the public a good deal of gross negligence. Those parts of education,... "
A Collection of the Political Writings of William Leggett: Selected and ... - Page 176
by William Leggett - 1840 - 312 pages
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The Monthly magazine, Volume 52

Monthly literary register - 1821 - 678 pages
...and it would be in accordance with an observation of Dr. Adam Smith, that " those parts of education for the teaching of which there are no public institutions, are generally the best taught." (Wealth of Nations, book 5, chap. I.) Mr. Brougham's attention is respectfully invited to the following...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 3

Adam Smith - 1809 - 514 pages
...use to them, they are generally inclined to pardon a great deal of incorrectness in the performance of his duty, and sometimes even to conceal from the...public institutions, are generally the best taught. When a young man goes to a fencing or a dancing school, he does not, indeed, always learn to fence...
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Life of Dr. Adam Smith

William Draper - 1830 - 44 pages
...use to them, they are generally inclined to pardon a great deal of incorrectness in the performance of his duty, and sometimes even to conceal from the public a good deal of gross negligence.'' Such are the manly and liberal doctrines which he has put forth on this allimportant topic. How unlike...
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Lives of eminent persons; consisting of Galileo, Kepler

Lives - 1833 - 588 pages
...use to them, they are generally inclined to pardon a great deal of incorrectness in the performance of his duty, and sometimes even to conceal from the public a good deal of gross negligence." Such are the manly and liberal doctrines which he has put forth on this allimportant topic. How unlike...
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Lives of Eminent Persons: Consisting of Galileo, Kepler, Newton, Mahomet ...

Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 pages
...use to them, they are generally inclined to pardon agréât deal of incorrectness in the performance of his duty, and sometimes even to conceal from the public a good deal of gross negligence." Such are the manly and liberal doctrines which he has put forth on this allimportant topic. How unlike...
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Lives of Eminent Persons

Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 606 pages
...use to them, they are generally inclined to pardon a great deal of incorrectness in the performance of his duty, and sometimes even to conceal from the public a good deal of gross negligence." Such are the manly and liberal doctrines which he has put forth on this allimportant topic. How unlike...
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The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volume 7; Volume 12

1833 - 564 pages
...if young men were left to their choice. Adam Smith further remarks, that " Those parts of education, for the teaching of which there are no public institutions, are generally the best taught. When a young man goes to n fencing or dancing school, he does not indeed always learn to fence or to...
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Cambridge [university]

1837 - 722 pages
...use to them, they are generally inclined to pardon a great deal of incorrectness in the performance of his duty, and sometimes even to conceal from the public a great deal of gross negligence." But suppose for argument's sake that they will not voluntarily come...
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A Historical Account of the University of Cambridge, and Its Colleges: In a ...

Benjamin Dann Walsh - 1837 - 176 pages
...use to them, they are generally inclined to pardon a great deal of incorrectness in the performance of his duty, and sometimes even to conceal from the public a great deal of gross negligence." But suppose for argument's sake that they will not voluntarily come...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 pages
...иье to them, they are generally inclined 10 pardon a great deal of incorrectness in the performance of his duty, and sometimes even to conceal from the...of gross negligence. Those parts of education, it Uto be observed, for the teaching of which there are no public institutions, are generally the be*t...
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