 I must confess I am amazed that the press should be only made use of in this way by news-writers, and the zealots of parties : as if it were not more advantageous to mankind, to be instructed in wisdom and virtue, than in politics ; and to be made good...  Distinguished Men of Modern Times - Page 42by Henry Malden - 1838Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 406 pages
...join the names of SHAKSPEARE and MILTON; but hitherto few attempts had been made to * ' I must confess I am amazed that the press should be only made use of in this way by News-writers, ami the zealots of parties; as if it were not more advantageous to mankind, to be instructed in wisdom... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 pages
...authors from communicating their thoughts to the world after such a manner : though I must confess 1 aru amazed that the press should be only made use of in this way by news- writers, and the zealots of parties; as if it were not more advantageous to mankind, to be instructed... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1809 - 382 pages
...HOMER and VIIIGIL, the boast of Greece and Rome, she could proudly join the names of * * I must confess I am amazed that the press should be only made use of in this way by news-write ra, and the zealots of parties; as if it were not more advantageous to mankind, to be instructed... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...authors from communicating their thoughts to the world after such a manner : though I must confess I am amazed that the press should be only made use...husbands, and sons, than counsellors and statesmen. Had the philosophers and great men of antiquity, who took so much pains in order to instruct mankind,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...authors from communicating their thoughts to the world after such a manner : though I must confess I am amazed that the press should be only made use...husbands, and sons, than counsellors and statesmen. Had the philosophers and great men of antiquity, who took so much pains in order to instruct mankind,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...authors from communicating their thoughts to thé world after such a manner : though I must confrb» I am amazed that the press should be only made use...husbands, and sons, than counsellors and statesmen. Had the philosophers and great men of antiquity, who took so much pains in order to instruct mankind,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 pages
...tbe names of SHAKSPE ARE and MILTON; but hitherto few attempts had been made to * ' 1 must confess 1 am amazed that the press should be only made use of...mankind, to be instructed in wisdom and virtue, than in politicks; and to be made good fathers, husbands, and sons, than counsellors and statesmen. Had the... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...authors from communicating their thoughts to the world after such a manner : though I must confess I am amazed that the press should be only made use...husbands, and sons, than counsellors and statesmen. Had thephilosophers and great men of antiquity, who took so much pains in order to instruct mankind,... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pages
...authors from communicating their thoughts to the world after such a manner : though .1 must confess Had the philosophers and great men of antiquity, who took so much pains in order to instruct mankind,... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1822 - 370 pages
...is, it is plain that his argument draws one way and his example another; I must confess, says he, lam amazed that the press should be only made use of in this way by news writers and the zealots of parties ; as if it were not more advantageous to mankind to be instructed... | |
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