 But it is not on the praises of others, but on his own writings, that he is to depend for the esteem of posterity; of which he will not easily be deprived while learning shall have any reverence among men; for there is no science in which he does not...  Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces. ... - Page 2811774Full view - About this book
 | 1831 - 370 pages
...to depend for the esteem of posterity ; of which he will not easily be deprived while learning shall have any reverence among men ; for there is no science in which he does not discover some skill, and scarce any kind of knowledge, profane or sacred, abstruse or elegant, which... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1831 - 316 pages
...depend for the esteem of posterity ; of which he will not easily be deprived, while learning shall have any reverence among men ; for there is no science in which he does not discover some skill, and scarce any kind of knowledge, profane or sacred, abstruse or elegant, which... | |
 | Reverend William Kirby - 1835 - 562 pages
...depend for the esteem of posterity ; of which he will not easily be deprived, while learning shall have any reverence among men ; for there is no science in which he does not discover some skill; and scarce any kind of knowledge, profane or sacred, abstruse or elegant, which... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1836 - 602 pages
...to depend for the esteem of posterity; of which he will not easily be deprived, while learning shall have any reverence among men : for there is no science, in which he does not discover some skill; and scarce any kind of knowledge, profane or sacred, . abstruse or elegant, which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 pages
...to depend for the esteem of posterity ; of which he will not easily be deprived while learning shall have any reverence among men ; for there is no science in which he does not discover some skill ; and scarce any kind of knowledge, profane or sacred, abstruse or elegant, which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pages
...to depend for the esteem of posterity ; of which he will not easily be deprived while learning shall have any reverence among men ; for there is no science in which he does not discover some skill; and scarce any kind of knowledge, profane or sacred, abstruse or elegant, which... | |
 | 1843 - 424 pages
...to depend for the esteem of posterity, of which he will not easily be deprived while learning shall have any reverence among men ; for there is no science in which he does not discover some skill, and scarce any kind of knowledge, profane or sacred, abstruse or elegant, which... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1848 - 532 pages
...to depend for the esteem of posterity ; of which he will not easily be deprived while learning shall have any reverence among men; for there is no science in which he does not discover some skill ; and scarce any kind of knowledge, profane or sacred, abstruse or elegant, which... | |
 | New general biographical dictionary - 1848 - 528 pages
...to depend for the esteem of posterity ; of which he will not easily be deprived while learning shall have any reverence among men; for there is no science in which he does not discover some skill ; and scarce any kind of knowledge, profane or sacred, abstruse or elegant, which... | |
 | 1852 - 672 pages
..." of the esteem of posterity," said Johnson, "he will not easily be deprived, while learning shall have any reverence among men ; for there is no science in which he does not discover some skill ; and scarce any kind of knowledge, profane or sacred, abstruse or elegant, which... | |
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