...— F. QUARLES. Study.— The Object of all The object of all study is to inspire the love of trulh, of wisdom, of beauty, especially of goodness — the...are appointed for all those who are capable of them. — MACINTOsH. Study.— The Rule of Not to read or study at all is to tempt God; to do nothing but...

...and eternal Mind, which contains all truth and wisdom, all beauty and goodness." By the love of the delightful contemplation and pursuit of these transcendent...from low and perishable objects, and prepared for the high destinies which are appointed for all those who are capable of them. " • * The heavens afford...

...characteristics which must accompany sentiments like these, from the preliminary dissertation : — "Science, regarded as the pursuit of truth, which...appointed for all those who are capable of them." Mrs. Somerville's work on "The Connection of the Physical Sciences," published in 1834, is an exposition...

...beauty— j aniof that Supreme and eternal MIKD which ciin: tains all iruih and wisdom and beanty. By ihe love or delightful contemplation and pursuit of these...for their own sake only, the mind of man is raised trorn low and perishable objects and prepared for those high destinies which are appointed for those...

...and wisdom, all beauty and goodness. By the love or delightful contemplation of these transcendant aims, for their own sake only, the mind of man is raised from low and perishable things, and prepared for his high destiny.* What Mrs. Somerville might have achieved had she devoted...