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Essays on Education - Page 66
by Central Society of Education - 1837
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
....content with serving up a few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew ; it tends to set the reader himself in the track of...be so happy as to have made any that are valuable. But to cut off all pretence for cavilling, I mean by the word Taste no more than that faculty or those...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...content with serving up a few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to 114 the stock on which they grew ; it tends to set the reader himself in the track of...be so happy as to have made any that are valuable. TEMPERANCE. THE excesses of delicacy, repose, and satiety, are as unfavourable as the extremes of hardship,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 520 pages
...content with serving up a few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew ; it tends to set the reader himself in the track of...be so happy as to have made any that are valuable. But to' cut off all pretence for cavilling, I mean by the word Taste no more than that faculty or those...
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Maxims, Opinions and Characters, Moral, Political, and Economical, Volume 2

Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 218 pages
...it tends to set the reader himself in thc^track of invention, and to direct him into those j»aths in which the author has made his own discoveries,...be so happy as to have made any that are valuable. . TEMPERANCE. THE excesses of delicacy, repose, and satiety, are as unfavourable as the extremes of...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1826 - 510 pages
...content with serving up a few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew ; it tends to set the reader himself in the track of...if he should be so happy as to have made any that arc valuable. But to cut off all pretence for cavilling, I mean by the word Taste no more than that...
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A philosophical enquiry [&c.].

Edmund Burke - 1827 - 194 pages
...content with serving up a few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew ; it tends to set the reader himself in the track of...be so happy as to have made any that are valuable. But, to cut off all pretence for cavilling, I mean by the word Taste no more than that faculty or those...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 740 pages
...content with serving up a few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on wjiich they grew; it tends to set the reader himself in the track of...which the author has made his own discoveries, if lie should be so h;t¡>¡>) '••• to have made any that are valuable. But to cut off all pretence...
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The Works of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: With a Biographical and ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 744 pages
...content with serving up a few ban-en and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew; it tends to set the reader himself in the track of invention, and to direet him into those paths in which the author has made his own discoveries, if he should be so happy...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...content with serving up a few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew ; ormat But to cut off. all pretence for cavilling, I mean by the word Taste no more than that faculty or those...
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The Educational Magazine, Volume 2

Education - 1835 - 496 pages
...content with serving up a few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew ; it tends to set the reader himself in the track of...in which the author has made his own discoveries.' drdui'cd from the practice of great men ; and Aon- are they to be applied in (lie Instruction of youth...
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