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... Helps for Ambitious Girls - Page 61by William Drysdale - 1900 - 505 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...other classes without a manifest impropriety. Thus, in the following sentence from Mr. Addison : " I consider a human soul without education " like marble...quarry; which shows none " of its inherent beauties till the skill of the po" lisher fetches out the colours, makes the sur" face shine, and discovers... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 402 pages
...subdue the mind. I CONSIDER an human sonl vdthout education like 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... | |
| 1804 - 412 pages
...get clear of this business handsomely, ' Yours, STEELE. ' Tom Meggot,' STORY OF TWO NEGROES. Nb. 215. I CONSIDER a human soul without education, like marble...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... | |
| Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...heart cease its motion, when it ceases to feel thy amiable energy! THE FORCE. OF EDUCATION. Addhon. I CONSIDER a human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shews none of its in- ' herent beauties, until the skill of the polibher fetches. out the colours,... | |
| Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807 - 602 pages
...says the famous Essayist, " a human soul without education, like 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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 294 pages
...and subdue the mind. I CONSIDER a human soul without education like 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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 340 pages
...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 thut runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon a noble mind,... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 384 pages
...Ponto, v. 47. The lib'ral arts, where they an entrance find, Soften the manners, and subdue the mind. I CONSIDER a human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows hone of its inherent beauties, till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colors, makes the surface... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 300 pages
...Ponto. II. a. \~. Ingenious arts, where they an entrance find, Soften the manners, and subdue the mind. I CoNSIDER a human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shews none of its inherent beauties, until the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - Commercial correspondence, Spanish - 1811 - 606 pages
...pleasures of a few years to those of an eternity. S/iectator. The Advantages of a Good Education. v I consider a human soul without education like marble...inherent beauties, until the skill of the polisher fetehes out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein,... | |
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