 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or nsisting upon his demand, the knight soon recovered...with us, and saw those two chairs, it would go bard b I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of savage nations, and with contemplating those... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...member, as it may be called, will give an agreeable variety to the whole. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero ; the wise, the good, or the great man ;...might have disinterred and have brought to light. Spect. Ab. 215. Here, by placing the falling inflection on hero, we shall diversify it from the rising... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is ,to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lies hid ant concealed in a plebeian/ which a proper education might have disinterred, and have brought... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...member, as it may be called, will give an agreeable variety to the whole. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero; the wise, the good, or the great man ! very...might have disinterred and have brought to light. Spectator, N° 215. Here, by placing the falling inflexion on hero, we shall diversify it from the... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 426 pages
...What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very...might have dis-interred, and have brought to light. I am, therefore, much delighted with read ing the accounts of savage nations, and, with contemplating... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 278 pages
...malignant or cruel beings. block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very...might have dis-interred, and have brought to light. I am, therefore, much delighted with reading the accounts of savage nations, and with contemplating... | |
 | Edward Nares - Heraldry - 1823 - 386 pages
...statuary. " In the same manner," says Johnson, " the philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the ivise, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and...which a proper education might have disinterred and brought to light;" and carrying on the comparison, " sometimes," says he, " we see the block only begun... | |
 | Edward Nares - Precedence - 1824 - 424 pages
...order by the art of the statuary. " In the same manner," says Johnson, " the philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very...which a proper education might have disinterred and brought to light;" and carrying on the comparison, " sometimes," says he, " we see the block only begun... | |
 | Readers - 1824 - 348 pages
...is to an human soul. 3. 'The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the gieat man, very often lie hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have disinterreti, and have brought to light. I am therefore much delighted with- reading the accounts of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lies hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have disinterred, and have brought... | |
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The philosopher, the saint, or the hero ; the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have dis-interred, and have brought to light. 
