 | William Coxe - 1780 - 502 pagine
...every branch of fcience is here cultivated in the moft advantageous manner : learning is divefled of pedantry, and philofophy united with a knowledge of the world. The pleafures of fociety are here mixed with the purfuits of literature ; and elegance and urbanity give a zeft to the profoundeft... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1780 - 726 pagine
...fcience is here cultivated in the moft advantageous manner: learning is diverted of pedantry, dantry, and philofophy united with a knowledge of the world. The pleafures of fociety are here mixed with the purfuits of literature j and elegance and urbanity give a zed to the profoundeft... | |
 | William Coxe - 1780 - 512 pagine
...here cultivated in the moft advantageous manner : learning is divefted of pedantry, and phitofophy united with a knowledge of the world. The pleafures of fociety are here mixed with the puriuits of literature; and elegance and urbanity give a zeft to the profoundeft... | |
 | 1796 - 692 pagine
...of fcience is here cultivated in the moft advantageous manner: learning is divetted of pedantry, y, and philofophy united with a knowledge of the world. The pleafures of fociety are here nu ,vl with the purfuits of literature; and elegance and urbanity give a zed to the profoundeft... | |
 | William Coxe - 1797 - 292 pagine
...exercife of the Lutheran religion. To the lovers of literature, Geneva is particularly jnterefting. Here learning is divefted of J 2 pedantry pedantry,...following the bent of their genius; even the lower clals of people are better informed than in moft cities of Europe. But the wonder ceafes, when it is... | |
 | 1802 - 684 pagine
...every branch of fcience is here cultivated in the moft advantageous manner : learning is diverted of pedantry, pedantry, and philofophy united •with...knowledge of the world. The pleafures of fociety are here mixed with the purfuits of literature ; and elegance and urbanity give a zeit to the profoundelt... | |
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The pleafures of fociety are here mixed with the purfuits of literature ; and elegance and urbanity give a zeft to the profoundeft difquifitions. Nor are letters confined in this city merely to thofe who engage in them as a profeffion, or to thofe whofe... 