 | 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 which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom. MILTON. PROM THE SECOND LONDON EDITION. IJY TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. NEW-YORK : v... | |
 | 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...but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom. Jifilton. FIFTH AMERICAN, FROM THE NINTH LONDON EDITION. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL.... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 472 pages
...rove Uncheck'd, and of that roving is no end, Till warn'd, or hy experience taught, she learn, That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure...to know That, which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom ; what is more is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things,... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...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,... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...the place I desired to go. SELDIN. WISDOM. Not (o know at large of things remote From «se, obscnre and subtle ; but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom : what is more is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence ; And renders us in... | |
 | 1815 - 558 pages
...rove Unchecked, and of her roving is no end ; Till warn'd, or by experience taught, she learns, That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure,...but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom ; what is more, is fume Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...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, obscure...but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom: what is more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, 195 And renders us,... | |
 | 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...but to know That which 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
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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... 
