| 1739 - 332 pages
...thewifcft of all Men living, be' caule he judicioufly made chpice of human Nature for • the Objedt of his Thoughts ; an Inquiry into which as ' much exceeds all other Learning, as it is of more Con• fequence to adjult the true Nature and Meafurcs of • Right and Wrong, than to fettle the Dillance... | |
| 1729 - 320 pages
...living, becaule he judicioufly made Choice of human Nature for the Objeft of his Thoughts ; an Enquiry into which as much exceeds all other Learning, as it is of more Confequence to adjuft the true Nature and Meafures of Right and Wrong, than to fettle the Diftance^of... | |
| 1767 - 334 pages
...Hence it was that the oracle pronounced Socrates the wifefr. of all men living, becaufe he judicioufly made choice of human nature for the object of his...much exceeds all other learning, as it is of more confequence to adjuft the true nature and meafures of right and wrong, than to fettle the diftance... | |
| 1778 - 342 pages
...it was that the ora' cle pronounced Socrates the wifeft of all men living, ' becaufe he judicioufly made choice of human nature ' for the object of his thoughts ; an inquiry into which ' zs much exceeds all other learning, as it is of more ' confequence to adjuft the true nature and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 pages
...Hence it was that the oracle pronounced Socrates the wifefl of all men living, bccaufe he judicioufly made choice of human nature for the object of his...much exceeds all other learning, as it is of more confequence to ad-* juft the true nature and meafures of right and wrong, than to fettle the diftance... | |
| 1803 - 420 pages
...makes us better too. Henoj it was that the oracle pronounced Socrates the wisest of all men living, because he judiciously made choice of human nature...consequence to adjust the true nature and measures of Apfct and wrongs than to settle the distance of the planets, and compute the times of their circumvolutions.... | |
| 1803 - 376 pages
...better too. Hence it was that the oracle pro' nounced Socrates the wisest of all men living, be' cause he judiciously made choice of human nature for ' the object of his thoughts; an enquiry into which as ' much exceeds all other learning, as it is of more con' sequence to adjust the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 pages
...makes us better too. Hence it was that the oracle pronounced Socrates the wisest of all men living, because he judiciously made choice of human nature...exceeds all other learning, as it is of more consequence te adjust the true nature and measures of right and wrong, than to settle the distances of the planets,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 344 pages
...living, because he judiciously made choice of human nature for the object of his thoughts ; an in. quiry into which as much exceeds all other learning, as it is of more consequence te adjust the true nature and measures of right and wrong, than to settle the distances of the planets,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 362 pages
...makes us better too. Hence it was that the oracle pronounced Socrates the wisest of all men living, because he judiciously made choice of human nature...distances of the planets, and compute the time of of their circumvolutions. ' One good effect that will immediately arise from a near observation of... | |
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