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" But to return to our own institute; besides these constant exercises at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad; in those vernal seasons of the year when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury... "
Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal ... - Page 249
by Henry Kett - 1805
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 4

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 594 pages
...at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad. In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury und sulltnness against nature, not tu go out and see lier ric/ies, and partake in her rejoicing with...
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal ..., Volume 3

1822 - 592 pages
...at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad. In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury und sullenness against nature, not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 2

1822 - 588 pages
...those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is soft and pleasant, it were an injury iiiid suileuness against nature, not to go out, and see her riches, and partake of her rejoicings, with heaven and earth. MILTON. Ah ! spare yon emmet, rich in loaded grain, He lives...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 46

1845 - 448 pages
...sublimity with which Milton has clothed this idea. " In those fair seasons of the year," says he, " when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature not to go forth and view her beauties, and partake in her rejoicings with heaven tod earth" — " Go forth Into...
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Table-talk; or, Original essays, Volume 2

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 414 pages
...at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad. In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air...therefore be a persuader to them of studying much then, but to ride out in companies with prudent and well staid guides, to all quarters of the land," &c....
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Table Talk: Or, Original Essays on Men and Manners, Volume 2

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 414 pages
...at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad. In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air...therefore be a persuader to them of studying much then, but to ride out in companies with prudent and well staid guides, to all quarters of the land," &c....
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad. In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air...to them of studying much then, after two or three years that they have well laid their grounds, but to ride out in companies with prudent and staid guides...
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Thoughts on the Advancement of Academical Education in England

James Yates - Education, Higher - 1827 - 218 pages
...is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad; in those venial seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant,...and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth," These excursions should be made in the company of " prudent and staid guides," who may assist their...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: The philosophy of the active and moral powers ...

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 662 pages
...sentiment in his Tractate on Education. " In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is soft and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against...not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicings with heaven and earth." The true foundation of the vernal delight which is here so beautifully...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: Philosophical essays

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 454 pages
...the year," says Milton, in one of the finest sentences of his prose-writings, " when the air is soft and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against...nature, not to go out and see her riches, and partake of her rejoicings with heaven and earth."—Such is the temper of mind by which, in our early years,...
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