 Lastly, I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends, as I have moderate civil ends: for I have taken all knowledge to be my province; and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers, whereof the one with frivolous disputations, confutations, and verbosities;...  Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - 28 psl.redagavo - 1847Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 psl.
...lime, resolved to pursue it. "I confess," said he ¡na leuer written when he was still young, bthat I have as vast contemplative ends as I have moderate civil ends." Had his civil ends continued to he moderate, he would have been, not only the Mn*es, but the Joshua... | |
 | 1857 - 426 psl.
...deserveth the dedication of all men's abilities Again, the meanness of my estate doth somewhat move me ; for, though I cannot accuse myself that I am either...ends, as I have moderate civil ends ; for I have taken all knowledge to be my province; and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers whereof the one... | |
 | John Campbell (1st baron.) - 1857 - 426 psl.
.... Again, the meanness of my estate doth somewhat move me : for though I cannot accuse myself that 1 am either prodigal or slothful, yet my health is not...ends as I have moderate civil ends, for I have taken all knowledge to be my province ; and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers, whereof the one with... | |
 | 1857 - 448 psl.
...the meanness of my estate doth somewhat move me ; for, though I cannot accuse myself that I am cither prodigal or slothful, yet my health is not to spend,...ends, as I have moderate civil ends ; for I have taken all knowledge to be my province; and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers whereof the one... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1857 - 612 psl.
...whatsoever I am, to do you service. Again, the meanness of my estate doth somewhat move me : for though 1 cannot accuse myself, that I am either prodigal or....' confess that I have as vast contemplative ends, I as I have moderate civil ends : for I have taken I'll knowledge to be my providence;* and if I could... | |
 | Ernst Kuno B. Fischer - 1857 - 540 psl.
...probably, from selfish motives, did not assist him in his political career. He writes in the year 1591 : "I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends as I have moderate civil ends, for I have taken all knowledge to be my providence (province ?) ; and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers, whereof... | |
 | Kuno Fischer - 1857 - 544 psl.
...probably, from selfish motives, did not assist him in his political career. He writes in the year 1591 : "I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends as I have moderate civil ends, for I have taken all knowledge to be my providence (province ?) : and if I could purge it of two sorts of rovers, whereof... | |
 | Edward Foss - 1857 - 552 psl.
...afterwards altered, his petitions do not seem at this time to aim at any active legal place ; for he says, " I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends as I have moderate civil ends, for I have taken all knowledge to be my province." His suit not receiving so much encouragement from his uncle as he... | |
 | Edward Foss - 1857 - 540 psl.
...afterwards altered, his petitions do not seem at this time to aim at any active legal place ; for he says, " I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends as I have moderate civil ends, for I have taken all knowledge to be my province." His suit not receiving so much encouragement from his uncle as he... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 psl.
...time, resolved to pursue it. " I confess," said he in a letter written when he was still young, * any obtained not for their eraf /Dyers, but for Had his civil ends continued to be moderate, he would have been, not only the Moses, but the Joshua... | |
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