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" I CONSIDER a human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties; until the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein that... "
The Covenant: A Quarterly Periodical Devoted to the Cause of Odd-Fellowship - Page 58
1842
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1739 - 336 pages
...Poliflier fetches out the Colours, makes the Surface mine and difcovers every ornamental Cloud, Spot, and Vein that runs through the Body of it. Education, after the fame manner, when it works upon a noble Mind, draws out to View every latent Virtue and Perfection,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...polifher fetches out the colours, makes the furface mine, and difcovers every ornamental cloud, fpot, and vein, that runs through the body of it. Education, after the (ame manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out to view every latent virtue aïid perfection,...
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Medical Extracts: On the Nature of Health, with Practical ..., Volume 4

1797 - 332 pages
...polimer fetches out the colours, makes the furface fhine, and difcovers every ornamental cloud, fpot, and vein, that runs through the body of it. Education, after the fame manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out to view eve'ry latent virtue and perfection,...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...poliflier fetches out the colours, makes the furface fhine, and dilcovers every ornamental cloud, fpot, and vein, that runs through the body of it. Education, after the fame manner, when ' it works upon a noble mind, draws out to view every latent virtue and perfection,...
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The Addisonian miscellany, a selection from the Spectator, Tatler, and ...

Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pages
...poiifher fetches out the colours, makes the furface thine and difcovers every ornamental cloud, fpot, and vein that runs through the body of it.? Education, after the fame manner, . •when it works upon a noble mind, draws out to view every latent virtue and. perfect...
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Select British Classics, Volume 13

English literature - 1803 - 402 pages
...marble in the quarry, which shews none of its inherent beauties, until the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein, that runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon...
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NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP

1804 - 412 pages
...marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties, until the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein that runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon...
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Beauties of British Prose

Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...the quarry, which shews none of its in- ' herent beauties, until the skill of the polibher fetches. out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein, that runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon...
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Letters on the Improvement of the Mind: Addressed to a Lady

Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - Conduct of life - 1806 - 240 pages
...Polisher fetches out the Colours, makes the Surface shine, and discovers every ornamental Cloud, Spotj and Vein that runs through the Body of it. Education, after the same Manner, when il works upon a noble Mind, draws out to view every latent Virtue and Perfection, which without such...
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The Rising Sun,: A Serio-comic Satiric Romance, Volume 1

Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807 - 602 pages
...marble in the quarry, which shews none of its inherent beauties, until the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein, that runs through the body of it. Education, , after the same manner, when it works...
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