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" The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, ve'ry often lie hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have disinterred, and have brought to light. "
The American Journal of Education - Page 16
edited by - 1862
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1739 - 336 pages
...Block of Marble, Education is to an human Soul. The Philofopher, the Saint, or the Hero, the Wife, the Good, or the Great Man, very often lie hid and...in a Plebeian, which a proper Education might have dif-interred, and hive brought to light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the Accounts of...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...block of marble, education is to an human foul. The philofopher, the iaint, or the hero, the wife, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and...in a plebeian, which a proper education might have dif-interred, and have brought to light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of...
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Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical ..., Volume 3

Addison (pseud.) - 1795 - 616 pages
...block of marble, edu-, cation is to the human foul. The philofopher, the faint, the hero, the wife, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and...concealed in a plebeian ; which a proper education might havs difinterred and brought to light. The educator's care fhould be, above all things, to lay in his...
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Medical Extracts: On the Nature of Health, with Practical ..., Volume 4

1797 - 332 pages
...block of marble, education is to the human foul. The philofopher, the faint, or the hero, the wife, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and...in a plebeian, which a proper education might have dif-interred and have brought to light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...foul. The philofopher, the faint, or the hero, the wife, the good, or the great man, very often lies hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have difinterred, and hav« brought to light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - 1801 - 424 pages
...upon the antipenultimate member, as it may be called, will give an agreeable variety to the whole. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero ; the wise,...might have dis-interred and have brought to light. Spectator, N°215. Here, by placing the falling inflexion on hero, we shall diversify it from the rising...
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The Addisonian miscellany, a selection from the Spectator, Tatler, and ...

Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pages
...block of marble, education. is to an human foul. - The philosopher, the faint, or the hero, the wife, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and concealed in a Plebian, which a proper education might have difinterred, and have brought to light. I am therefore...
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The English instructor; or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose ...

English instructor - 1801 - 272 pages
...navigation , to wlmm the sea is always smooth , and the^mnd always prosperous. What sculpure is to a block of marble , education is to a human soul. The philosopher , the saint , the hero , the wise , the good, or the great man lye hid and concealed ' . in a plebeian , which...
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Select British Classics, Volume 13

1803 - 402 pages
...in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often He hicl ai.d concealed in a plebeir.n, which a proper education might have disinterred, and have brought...
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The Hive: Or, A Collection of Thoughts on Civil, Moral, Sentimental and ...

1803 - 228 pages
...What sculpture is to a block of H&rWe, education is to the human soul. The philosopher, the saint, the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lia hici and concealed in a plebian ; which a proper jetftication might have disinterred, and bnwht...
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