 | John Moore - England - 1796 - 534 pages
...ftrength of its former reputation. Seminaries of learning, as well as particular mops, are fometimes frequented more on account of what they have been, than 'what they are: fo many inftances of this might be produced, that it feems to be a prevailing opinion in this Ifland,... | |
 | David Irving - English language - 1803 - 266 pages
...and finds the fame effect. Ibid. Seminaries of learning, as well as particular fhops, are fometimes frequented more on account of what they have been, than what they are : fo many inftances of this might be produced, that it feems to be a prevailing opinion in this ifland,... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1804 - 694 pages
...for their c-tv* fakes. Too true it is that feminaiies of learning, as well as particular fhops, are frequented more on account of what they have been, than what they are. So many inftances might be produced, that it feenn to be a prevailing opinion, that talents and genius, like... | |
 | John Moore - 1816 - 272 pages
...schoolmaster. The sohool however continued to thrive through the strength of its former reputatiton. Seminaries of learning, as well as particular shops, are sometimes frequented more oil account of what they have been, than what they are : so many instances of thw might be produced,... | |
 | John Moore, Robert Anderson - English literature - 1820 - 580 pages
...schoolmaster. The school however continued to thrive through the strength of its former reputation. Seminaries of learning, as well as particular shops,...more attached to particular walls and houses, than to the persons who reside within them. Mrs. Barnet was induced to board the boy at this school, by... | |
 | John Moore - 1820 - 578 pages
...schoolmaster. The school however continued to thrive through the strength of its former reputation. Seminaries of learning, as well as particular shops,...genius, like cats, are more attached to particular trails and houses, than to the persons who reside within them. Mrs. Barnet was induced to board the... | |
 | David Irving - English language - 1821 - 336 pages
...clout for. the same reason, and finds the same effect. .—t|Aid' /.• '; .» ' •<.,"., 4 Seminaries Seminaries of learning, as well as particular shops,...more on account of what they have been, than what th'eyare : so many instances of thU might be produced, that it seemt to be a prevailing opinion in... | |
 | 1870 - 770 pages
...cast out so much more soot and smoke, and fuliginous matter to adhere to the sides." — Ji • i " Seminaries of learning, as well as particular shops,...more attached to particular walls and houses than to persons who reside within them." — Moore's Edward. Y mae cymhariaeth weithiau yn cael ei harwyddo... | |
 | 1904 - 162 pages
...in and pop out as if their author were ashamed of them. To be sure, there are smart things too — "it seems to be a prevailing opinion in this island...more attached to particular walls and houses than to the persons who reside within them " — still even these are discounted by the surrounding prose,... | |
 | The Proprietors - 1857 - 686 pages
...right this time. "Yahs, deer cheldruu, it was a whale." — Frazer's Magazine, for July. SEMINARIES OP LEARNING, As well as particular shops, are sometimes...and houses, than the persons who reside within them. FRUIT BY THE WAY SIDE. MARY CAMEKON had lately parted from her only sister, who had married, and gone... | |
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Seminaries of learning, as well as particular shops, are sometimes frequented more on account of what they have been, than what they are : so many instances of this might be produced, that it seems to be a prevailing opinion in this island, that talents... 