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" I CONSIDER a human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties; until the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein that... "
Annales Academiæ Gandavensis a die ix Oct. mdcccxvii ad diem v Oct ... - Page 6
by Ghent univ - 1821
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1726 - 350 pages
...difcovers every ornamental Cloud, Spot and Vein that runs thro' the Body of it. Education, after the fame Manner, when it works upon a noble Mind, draws out to View every latent Vir* tue and Perfection, which without fuch Helps are never able ro make their Appearance. IF my Reader...
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1739 - 336 pages
...every ornamental Cloud, Spot, and Vein that runs through the Body of it. Education, after the fame manner, when it works upon a noble Mind, draws out to View every latent Virtue and Perfection, which without fuch Helps are never able to make their Appearance. IF my Reader will give me leave to...
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The Gentleman's Library: Containing Rules for Conduct in All Parts of Life ...

Gentleman - Conduct of life - 1744 - 488 pages
...every ornamental Cloud, Spot, and Vein that runs through the Body of it : So Education, after the fame Manner, when it works upon a noble Mind, 'draws out to View every latent Virtue and Perfe<5r.ion, which without fuch Helps are never able to make their Appearance. Nor is the Want of...
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1778 - 350 pages
...fpot, and vein that runs through the Kody of it. Education, after the fame manner, when it •work? upon a noble mind, draws out to view every latent virtue and perfeftion, which without fuch helps | are never able to make their appearance. il If my reader will...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...every ornamental cloud, fpot, and vein, that runs through the body of it. Education, after the (ame manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out to view every latent virtue aïid perfection, which, without fuch blips, are never able to make their appearance. If my reader...
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Medical Extracts: On the Nature of Health, with Practical ..., Volume 4

1797 - 332 pages
...every ornamental cloud, fpot, and vein, that runs through the body of it. Education, after the fame manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out to view eve'ry latent virtue and perfection, which, without fuch helps, are never able to make their appearance. If the reader will give me leave...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 1

English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...every ornamental cloud, fp.it, and vein, that runs through the body of it. Education, after the lame manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out to view every Jatent virtue and perfection, which, without fuch helps, are never able to make their appearance. If...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...every ornamental cloud, fpot, and vein, that runs through the body of it. Education, after the fame manner, when ' it works upon a noble mind, draws out to view every latent virtue and perfection, which, without fuch.helps, are never able to make their appearance. If my reader will give me leave...
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The English Enchiridion; Being a Selection of Apothegms, Moral Maxims, Etc

John Feltham - 1799 - 146 pages
...the Deity, when in its natural state, as to abjure him when corrupted by vice. CCXXXIII. Education, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out to view every latent virtue and perfection; which, without such helps, are never able to make their appearance. — Addison. ccxxxiv. He that supports...
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Adèle et Théodore: ou Lettres sur l'éducation, Volume 4

Stéphanie Félicité comtesse de Genlis - Education - 1801 - 414 pages
...colours .makes the surface shine and discovers every ornamental cloud , spot and ri>in that runs througt the body of it. Education after the same manner when it works upon a noble mind draws out to wiew every latent virtue and perfection which without such helps are never ablo to make their appearance....
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