 | Jonathan Duncan - 1825 - 274 lehte
...in crape is twice a saint in lawn : A judge is just, a chancellor juster still, A gownman learned, a bishop what you will : Wise if a minister, but if a king, More wise, more just, more learned, more every thing. Pope's Epistle to Lord Colham. It is quite natural that this result should... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 lehte
...in crape is twice a saint in lawn : A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd ; a bishop what you will ; Wise if a minister ; but if a king, More wise, more learn'd, more just, more every thing. Court-virtues bear, like gems, the highest rate, Born where Heaven's... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 lehte
...in erape is twiee a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a ehaneellor juster still; A gownman, learn'd ; a bishop, what you will ; Wise, if a minister ; but, if a king, More wise, more learn'd, more just, more everything. Court-virtues bear, like gems, the highest rate. Born where Heaven's... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 354 lehte
...for some time. One of my little daughters went out, and said Co him— L 5 ,m xv. GRINAN SCHOOL. " 'Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd." TOTS. " IT is a melancholy sight when children are seen running about seemingly neglected as to education.... | |
 | 1825 - 426 lehte
...to'be nearly, if not exactly, what it should be. The author thus states his plan in the Preface. * 'Tis education forms the common mind, ' Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclin'd.' The above couplet has been frequently quoted, and if the sentiment it inculcates be admitted as true,... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 346 lehte
...that his fife was again heard warbling merrily the gratitude of his heart." N«. XV. GRINAN SCHOOL. " "Tis education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd." " IT is a melancholy sight when children are seen running about seemingly neglected as to education.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 lehte
...\ CHAP. I. SELECT SENTENCES AND PARAGRAPHS. , SECTION I. SHORT AND EASY SENTENCES. Education. i IS education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. Candour. With pleasure let us own our errors past ; And make each day a critic on the last. . * Reflection.... | |
 | 1825 - 500 lehte
...effects of education upon those possessed of it, and upon those who are not, are well pointed out by him. Tis education forms the common mind, Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined. — But before the age when education can effectually adapt its instructions to the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 lehte
...diamond blaze, We prize the stronger effort of his power, And justly set the gem above the flower. 'Tib education forms the common mind ; Just as the twig is bent, the tree 's inclined. 150 Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire ; The next a tradesman, meek,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 222 lehte
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Tis Education forms the common mind, Just as the Twig is bent, the Tree's inclin'd. 
