...part of mankind are nowhere greater strangers than at home. ** APHORISM XI. An hour of solitude passed in sincere and earnest prayer, or the conflict with,...the habit of reflection, than a year's study in the school without them. " APHORISM XX. Among the various undertakings of men, can there be mentioned one...

...the best metaphysician. We fully agree with Coleridge when he says, that ' an hour of solitude passed in sincere and earnest prayer, ' or the conflict with...than a year's study in the schools without them.' But it is time that we allowed Mr. Hoppus to speak for himself on the object of his Essay, and the...

...translation. To exhibit the full force of the Greek word, we must say, " a power of discernment by Reason." prayer, or the conflict with, and conquest over, a...them. APHORISM XII. In a world, the opinions of which are drawn from outside shows, many things may be paradoxical, (that is, contrary to the common notion)...

...improving and disciplinary. It is the well-known aphorism of Coleridge, that " one hour of solitude passed in sincere and earnest prayer, or the conflict with, and conquest over, a single passion or subtle bosom-sin, will teach us more of thought, will more effectually awaken the faculty, and form the habit...

...earnest prayer, or the conflict with and the conquest over a single passion, and subtle bosom siri, will teach us more of thought, will more effectually...of reflection, than a year's study in the schools (of the learned) without them."—EDITOR. The chief of sinners—yes, LORD, I am the chief of sinners....

...philosopher to conceive. See note, at the end of this discourse. •f• ' An hour of solitude, passed in sincere and earnest prayer, or the conflict with,...reflection, than a year's study in the schools without them. In a world, the opinions of which are drawn from outside shows, many things may be paradoxical, (that...

...when sin and care shall cease, The rest remaining for the lov'd of God ! DC AN hour of solitude passed in sincere and earnest prayer, or the conflict with,...reflection, than a year's study in the schools without them. A reflecting mind is not a flower that grows wild, or comes up of its own accord. The difficulty is...

...solitude passed in sincere »nd earnest prayer," (to borrow another of Coleridge's burning thoughts) " or, the conflict with, and conquest over a single...reflection than a year's study in the schools, without them ;" so, on the other hand, the perfect mastery of a theorem of Euclid will give a tone and vigor to...

...cease, The rest remaining for the lov'd of God ! DC AN hour of solitude passed in sincere and earuet prayer, or the conflict with, and conquest over, a...faculty, and form the habit, of reflection, than a year s study in the schools without them. A reflecting mind is not a flower that grows wild, or comes...

...mere philosopher to conceive. Sec note, at the end of this discourse. f * An hour of solitude, passed in sincere and earnest prayer, or the conflict with,...more of thought, will more effectually awaken the PACUI.TV, and form the HABIT, of reflection, than a year's study in the schools without them. * In...