And, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue: even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste; which, if one should begin to tell them the... Essays Upon Authors and Books - Page 69by William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 236 pagesFull view - About this book
| Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...phyfick at their ears than at their mouth ; (6 is it jn men (moft of which are childifh in the beft things, 'till they be cradled in their graves) glad...they will be to hear the tales of Hercules, Achilles, Cyrus, JEneas, ^nd hearing them, nmft needs hear the right defcription of wilclom, valour and juftice... | |
| Sir Philip Sidney - 1787 - 158 pages
...their mouth ; fo is it in men ; (moft of whom are childifli in the beft things, 'till they be cradjed in their graves) glad they will be to hear the tales of Hercules, Achilles^ Cyrus, /Eneas ; and hearing them, muft needs hear the right defcription of wifdom, valour, and juftice... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...have a pleasant taste : which if one should begin to tell them the nature of the aloes or rhubarbarum they should receive, would sooner take their physic at their ears than /their mouth. So is it in men (most of whom are childish in the best things, till they be cradled in... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 970 pages
...have a pleasant taste : which if one should begin to tell them the nature of the aloes or rhubarbarum they should receive, would sooner take their physic at their ears than their mouth. So is it in men (most of whom are childish in the best things, till they be cradled in... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...have a pleasant taste : which if one should begin to tell them the nature of the aloes or rhubarbarum they should receive, would sooner take their physic at their ears than their mouth. So is it in men (most of whom are childish in the best things, till they be cradled in... | |
| George Burnett - 1813 - 524 pages
...receive, would sooner take their physic at their ears than their mouth. So is it in men (most of whom are childish in the best things, till they be cradled...they will be to hear the tales of Hercules, Achilles, Cyrus, ./Eneas ; and hearing therq, must needs hear the right description of wisdom, valour, and justice;... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...have a pleasant taste : which, if one should begin to tell them the nature of the Aloes or Rhabarbarum they should receive, would sooner take their physic...they will be to hear the tales of Hercules, Achilles, Cyrus, JEneaa, and hearing them, must needs hear the right description of wisdom, valour and justice... | |
| 1830 - 540 pages
...would sooner take their physic at their ears than at their mouth : so is it in men ; (most of whom are childish in the best things, till they be cradled...they will be to hear the tales of Hercules, Achilles, Cyrus, ./Eneas; and hearing them, must needs hear the right description of wisdom, valour and justice... | |
| 1830 - 550 pages
...would sooner take their physic at their ears than at their mouth : so is it in men ; (most of whom ore childish in the best things, till they be cradled...they will be to hear the tales of Hercules, Achilles, Cyrus, ^Eneas ; and hearing them, must needs hear the right description of wisdom, valour and justice;... | |
| 1830 - 530 pages
...tell them the nature of the aloes or barbarum they should receive, would sooner take their physic at l ears than at their mouth : so is it in men ; (most of whom are chil in the best things, till they be cradled in their graves ;) glad they be to hear the... | |
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