 | Hannah More - 1809 - 270 pages
...OK DOMESTIC HABITS AND MANNERS, RELIGIOX AND MORALS. *\ _ M ere For not to know at large of tilings remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That...before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom. MILTON. PROM THE SECOND LONDON EDITION. IJY TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. NEW-YORK : v PUBLISHED BY T. AND J.... | |
 | Hannah More - 1810 - 454 pages
...SEARCH OF A WIFE ; comprehending OBSERVATIONS DOMESTIC HABITS AND MANNERS, RELIGION AND MORALS. For not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure...before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom. Jifilton. FIFTH AMERICAN, FROM THE NINTH LONDON EDITION. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. NEW-YORK: Printed... | |
 | Hannah More - 1810 - 504 pages
...SEARCH OF A WIFE. COMPREHENDING OBSERVATIONS OM DOMESTIC HABITS AND MANNERS, RELIGION AND MORALS. For not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure...That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wiidom. The third American Edition, IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. ''tinted and sold by T. te J. Swords. No.... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...to rove Uiicheck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, ibe le»rs, That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to kn»* That which before us lies iu daily life. '» the i-rimr wisdom ; which is more, is fume, Orrmpliitrm,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...vain. Uni/hpck'd, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd. or by expedience tnujhf, s'-.e learn, Th?t not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and wMIe ; but to know That which before u* lies \:\ tini'y hfe, Is the prime M'is/losn r wh-it i^ more,... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...rove Unchecked, and of her roving is no end ; Tilt warn'd, or by experience taught, she leant . 190 That not to know at large of things remote From use,...more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, 195 And renders us, in things that most concern, Unpractis'd, unprepar'd, and still to seek. Therefore... | |
 | Juvenal - 1813 - 430 pages
...T— ie who are instructed by what they meet with in common life, !)nd profit by daily experience. To know That which before us lies in daily life Is the prime wisdom. MILTON. 23. What day, &c.] Festa dies signifies a day set apart for the observance of some festival,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 396 pages
...shall have nothing to swallow more nauseous than the words of a modern opera. THE PROJECTOR. N° 77. " Not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure...before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom." MILTON. December 1807. .T OR some weeks past I have had reason to be alarmed for these my lucubrations.... | |
 | 1815 - 554 pages
...experience taught, she learn, : ]i. ,': "*• ; That not to know at large of things remote ; «, '. • Prom use, obscure, and subtle, but to know ".'.* ?!.'£"' That which before us lies in daily life, •tj ''.iy '8 "Ie P"me wisdom ; what is more, is fume, .'vr-h. ,':.. ' Or emptiness, or fond impertinence,... | |
 | 1816 - 746 pages
...by reading of books in my ftudy, but alfo by expcrier.ee of life abroad in trie world. Afchani. — To know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wifdom. Milt. Per. I.oJI. H. Living perfon. — Why ftiould I play the Roman fool, and die On my own... | |
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That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom... 
