 It was said of Socrates, that he brought Philosophy down from Heaven, to inhabit among Men; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought Philosophy out of Closets and Libraries, Schools and Colleges, to dwell in Clubs and Assemblies,...  Selections from the Writings of Joseph Addison - Page 74by Joseph Addison - 1905 - 346 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 lehte
...brought philosophy down from heaven to inhabit among men. I shall be ambitious to have it said of me that I have brought philosophy out of closets and...and assemblies, at tea-tables, and in coffeehouses." Not many years ago, it was very generally the custom, I remember, for every young person, male and... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 698 lehte
...brought philosophy down from Heaven, to inhabit among men; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me that I have brought philosophy out of closets and...would therefore in a very particular manner recommend those my speculations to ail well regulated familles that set apart an hour in every morning for tea,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 696 lehte
...philosophy down from Heaven, to inhabit among men ; and I shall be ambitions to have it said of me that I have brought philosophy out of closets and...dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea-tables and in cotree-houses. I would therefore in a very particular manner recommend those my speculations to ail... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1862 - 880 lehte
...papers, appearing at stated intervals, and sold at a cheap rate. The object of the writers was ' to bring why may not this pewon honestly avail himself of the...either of his skill, or of a favourable concurrence of at coffee-houses.' The Spectator was planned by Addison in concert with Sir Richard Steele, and its... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1864 - 496 lehte
...brought philosophy down from heaven to inhabit among men. I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought philosophy out of closets and...dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea-tables, and in coffeebouses." Accustomed as we now are to a much more refined and intellectual tone of social intercourse,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1865 - 496 lehte
...men. I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought philosophy out of closets arid libraries, schools and colleges, to dwell in clubs...and assemblies, at tea-tables, and in coffeehouses." Accustomed as we now are to a much more refined and intellectual tone of social intercourse, and to... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 lehte
...to what Socrates did in his day by his conversations — " to bring philosophy out of closets, and schools and colleges, to dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffeehouses." The original series was brought to a close at the end of the seventh volume, forming 555 numbers. Of... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 lehte
...to what Socrates did in his day by his conversations — " to bring philosophy out of closets, and schools and colleges, to dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffeehouses." The original series was brought to a close at the end of the seventh volume, forming 555 numbers. Of... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 446 lehte
...philosophy down froiii Heaven, to inhabit among men ; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me that 1 have brought philosophy out of closets and libraries,...would therefore in a very particular manner recommend those my speculations to ail well regulated familles that set apart an hour in every morning for tea,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1866 - 484 lehte
...brought philosophy down from heaven to inhabit among men. I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought philosophy out of closets and...dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea-tables, and in coffee-- houses." Accustomed as we now are to a much more refined and intellectual tone of social intercourse,... | |
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