 ... superiority, without vigor, without good taste, and without utility. But, in such cases, classical learning has only not inspired natural talent ; or, at most, it has but made original feebleness of intellect, and natural bluntness of perception,...  Annual Meeting: Proceedings, Constitution, List of Active Members, and Addresses - Page 115by American Institute of Instruction - 1836Full view - About this book
 | 1827 - 496 pages
...feebleness of intellect, and natural bluntness of perception, something more conspicuous. The question, after all, if it be a question, is, whether literature,...affairs of life, and especially for public action. Those whose memories we now honor, were learned men ; but their learning was kept in its proper place,... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1826 - 74 pages
...feebleness of intellect, and natural bluntness of perception, something more conspicuous. The question, after all, if it be a question, is, whether literature,...understanding, improve natural good taste, add polished armour to native strength, and render its possessor, not only more capable of deriving private happiness... | |
 | 1826 - 438 pages
...feebleness of intellect, and natural bluntness of p reception, something more conspicuous. The question, after all, if it be a question, is, whether literature,...understanding, improve natural good taste, add polished armour to native strength, and render its possessor, not only more capable of deriving privale happiness... | |
 | 1827 - 492 pages
...feebleness of intellect, and natural bluntness of perception, something more conspicuous. The question, after all, if it be a question, is, whether literature,...affairs of life, and especially for public action. Those whose memories we now honor, were learned men ; but their learning was kept in its proper place,... | |
 | 1827 - 544 pages
...feebleness of intellect, and natural bluntness of perception, something more conspicuous. The question, after all, if it be a question, is, whether literature,...affairs of life, and especially for public action. Those whose memories we now honor, were learned men ; but their learning was kept in its proper place,... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...feebleness of intellect, and natural bluntness of perception, something more conspicuous. The question, after all, if it be a question, is, whether literature,...affairs of life, and especially for public action. Those whose memories we now honor, were learned men; but their learning was kept in its proper place,... | |
 | 1832 - 478 pages
...feebleness of intellect and natural bluntness of perception somewhat more conspicuous. The question, after all, if it be a question, is, whether literature,...understanding, improve natural good taste, add polished armour to native strength, and render its possessor not only more capable of deriving private happiness... | |
 | 1834 - 614 pages
...feebleness of intellect, and natural bluntness of perception, something more conspicuous. The question, after all, if it be a question, is, whether literature,...affairs of life, and especially for public action. Those whose memories we now honor, were learned men ; but their learning was kept in its proper place,... | |
 | 1836 - 552 pages
...feebleness of intellect, and natural bluntness of perception, something more conspicuous. The question, after all, if it be a question, is, whether literature,...affairs of life, and especially for public action. Those whose memories we now honor, were learned men ; but their learning was kept in its proper place,... | |
 | 1836 - 552 pages
...feebleness of intellect, and natural bluntness of perception, something more conspicuous. The question, after all, if it be a question, is, whether literature,...private happiness from contemplation and reflection, but _ more accomplished, also, for action in the affairs of life, and especially for public action. Those... | |
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