 A man who has been brought up among books, and is able to talk of nothing else, is a very indifferent companion, and what we call a pedant. But, methinks, we should enlarge the title, and give it to every one that does not know how to think out of his...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 1881841Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Hughes - Education - 1883 - 568 pages
...is equivalent to 155. ? ~ i The fraction required = !s±~4Ji-IO*=n=i. Ans 2IS. 21 — Grammar. I. ' A man who has been brought up among books and is able...nothing else is a very indifferent companion, and is what we call a pedant. But, methinks, we should enlarge the title and give it to every one that... | |
 | Education - 1883 - 654 pages
...equivalent to 153. ? The fraction required = .'59: - 4jj'a lg*= Ji = i. дш 2IS. 21 — Grammar. I. ' A man who has been brought up among books and is able to talk of nothing else is a voy indifferent companion, and is vhat we call a pedant. But, methinks, we should enlaige the trie... | |
 | Truths - 1885 - 572 pages
...is not too bare-faced, will meet you halfway with all their hearts. ' jlaernto iHmtt. — Addlson. A MAN who has been brought up among Books, and is...out of his Profession and particular way of Life. JlamiViJ iHurtf. — La Erugere. OHORT-SIGHTED people,— I mean such who have kJ but narrow Conceptions,... | |
 | Spectator, Sir Richard Steele - 1876 - 324 pages
...lodgings, 'I could not forbear throwing together such reflections as occurred to me upon that subject. A man who has been brought up among books, and is...indifferent companion, and what we call a pedant. But methinks, we should enlarge the title, and give it every one that does not know how to think out of... | |
 | Alfred Ewen Fletcher - Education - 1889 - 592 pages
...ceremonies, ¿c., to be greater pedants than Lipsius or the elder Scaliger. According to Addison, a pedant is a man who has been brought up among books, and is able to talk of nothing else, and is a veryindiflferent companion; but he adde J that the title should be enlarged, for ' in short,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - 358 pages
...lodgings, I could not forbear throwing together such reflections as occurred to me upon that subject. A man who has been brought up among books, and is...indifferent companion, and what we call a pedant. But, methinks, we should enlarge the title, and give it every one that does not know how to think out of... | |
 | Alfred Ewen Fletcher - Education - 1892 - 580 pages
...ceremonies, ike., to be greater pedants than Lipsius or the elder Scaliger. According to Addison, a pedant is a man who has been brought up among books, and is able to talk of nothing else, and is a veryindifferent companion; but he added that the title should be enlarged, for ' in 258 259... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - Quotations, English - 1894 - 604 pages
...suits not with the age ; and the world, however it may be taught, will not be tutored. Shaftfsbwy. A man who has been brought up among books, and is...should enlarge the title, and give it to every one that docs not know how to think out of his profession and particular way of life. — Addison. A pedant... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 pages
...lodgings, I could not forbear throwing together such reflections as occurred to me upon that subject. A man who has been brought up among books, and is...indifferent companion, and what we call a pedant. But, methinks, we should enlarge the title, and give it every one that does not know how to think out of... | |
 | A. Meserole - English essays - 1896 - 450 pages
...lodgings, I could not forbear throwing together such reflections as occurred to me upon that subject. A man who has been brought up among books, and is...indifferent companion, and what we call a pedant. But, methinks, we should enlarge the title, and give it to every one that does not know how to think out... | |
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