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" If we consider these ancient sages, a great part of whose philosophy consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher and the life of a man were of two different dates. "
The Spectator - Page 106
1739
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The Moral Instructor and Guide to Virtue and Happiness

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1819 - 252 pages
...philosophy consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher and the life of a man were of two different dates. For we find, that the generality of these wise men were nearer a hundred than sixty years of age at the lime of their respective deaths....
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The English and French Languages Compared in Their Grammatical Constructions ...

William Driverger - 1820 - 648 pages
...temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher, and the life of man, were of two different dates. For we find, that the generality of those men were nearer an hundred than sixty years of age, at the time of their respective deaths. Among...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 18

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1821 - 572 pages
...consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher, and the life of a man, were of two different dates. For we find, that the generality of these wise men were nearer a hundred than sixty years of age, at the time of their respective deaths....
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 278 pages
...philosophy consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher and the life of a man were of two different dates. For we find that the generality of these wise men were nearer a hundred than sixty gjars of age, at the time of their respective deaths,...
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Sure methods of attaining a long and healthful life. Transl

Luigi Cornaro - 1823 - 160 pages
...consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher, and the life of a man, were of two different dates. For we find, that the generality of these wise men were nearer a hundred than sixty years of age, at the time of their respective deaths....
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...philosophy consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher and the life of a man were of two different dates. For we find, that the generality of these wise men were nearer a hundred than sixty years of age at the time of their respective deaths....
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 4

Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 292 pages
...and 172 THE SPECTATOR. No. 195. abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher and the life of a man were of two different dates. For we find that the generality of these wise men were nearer an hundred than sixty years of age,at the time of their respective deaths....
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The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant ...

Readers - 1824 - 348 pages
...philosophy consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher and the life of a man were of two different dates. For we find that the generality of these wise men were nearer a hundred than sixty years of age at the time of their respective deaths....
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...philosophy consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher and the life of a man were of two different dates. For we find, that the generality of these wise men were nearer a hundred than sixty years of age at the time of their respective deaths....
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The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2

1836 - 932 pages
...philosophy consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher ose and expose him, as he stood, out of countenance, to the whole audience. The froli these wise men were nearer an hundred than sixty years of age, at the time of their respective deaths....
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