 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...former luxuriance of health, only by the maladies which riot has produced. Prince of Abyssinia, p. 113. That the highest degree of reverence should be paid...youth, and that nothing indecent should be suffered to-approach their eyes or ears, are precepts extorted by sense and virtue from an ancient writer, by... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Art, Modern - 1805 - 432 pages
...therefore easily susceptible of impressions; not iixed by principles, and therefore easily following the current of fancy ; not informed by experience,...open to every false suggestion, and partial account?" The imminent danger, and almost certain mischief, arising from a choice made by such .minds cannot... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 380 pages
...therefore easily susceptible of impressions ; not fixed by principles, and therefore easily following the current of fancy ; not informed by experience,...should be suffered to approach their eyes or ears ; are pre-. cents extorted by sense and virtue from an ancient writer, by no means eminent for chastity of... | |
 | 1806 - 348 pages
...therefore easily susceptible of impressions ; not fixed by principles, and therefore easily following the current of fancy ; not informed by experience,...indecent should be suffered to approach their eyes or cars ; are precepts extorted by sense and virtue from an ancient writer, by no means eminent for chastity... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 376 pages
...therefore easily susceptible of impressions; not fixed by principles, and therefore easily following the current, of fancy; not informed by experience,...thought. The same kind, though not the same degree ot caution, is required in every thing which is laid before them, to secure them from unjust prejudices,... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1809 - 612 pages
...therefore easily susceptible of impressions; not fixed by principles, and therefore easily following the current of fancy ; not informed by experience, and consequently open to every false sugges. (ion. and partial account ?" The imminent danger, and almost certain mischief arising from... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1811 - 394 pages
...therefore easily susceptible of impressions ; not fixed by principles, and therefore easily following the current of fancy ; not informed by experience,...precepts extorted by sense and virtue from an ancient writer,by nomtans eminent forchastity of thought. The same kind, though not the same degree of caution,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...therefore easily susceptible of impressions ; not fexed by principles, and. therefore easily following the current of ..fancy ; not informed by experience,...indecent should be suffered -to approach their eye-s ofr ears, are precepts extortedby sense and virtue from an ancient writer, by no means eminent for... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 394 pages
...therefore easily following the current of fancy ; not informed by experience, and consequently epento every false suggestion and partial account. That the highest degree of reverence should be paidT to youth, and that nothing indecent should be suffered ,t» approach^ their eyes or ears, are... | |
 | Religion - 1818 - 904 pages
...therefore easily susceptible of impressions; not fixed by principles, and therefore easily following the current of fancy ; not informed by experience,...open to every false suggestion and partial account. In the romances formerly written, •very transaction and sentiment •was so remote from all that... | |
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They are the entertainment of minds unfurnished with ideas, and therefore easily susceptible of impressions; not fixed by principles, and therefore easily following the current of fancy; not informed by experience, and consequently open to every false... 
