 For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments: it is only because they are not used to taste of what is excellent, that the generality of people take delight in silly and insipid things, provided they be new. For this reason...  The Architectural Magazine - Page 351edited by - 1834Full view - About this book
 | 1872 - 588 pages
...the faculty of feeling these things. For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments ; it is only because they are not used to taste of what...they be new. For this reason one ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a lino picture, and, if it were possible, to... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 pages
...things by every method in his power. For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments : disgrace and wretchedness, suffering and death, to...look not as hindrances, but to honor and love them as at least to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a une picture, and if it were possible, to speak... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 pages
...power. For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments : it is only because they aro not used to taste of what is excellent, that the generality...they be new. For this reason, one ought every day at least to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and if it were possible, to speak... | |
 | 1873 - 400 pages
...the faculty of feeling these things. For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments ; it is only because they are not used to taste of what...in silly and insipid things, provided they be new. The matrimonial relation is the first link of the chain in society, insomuch that all other relations... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1874 - 296 pages
...the faculty of feeling these things. For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments : it is only because they are not used to taste of what...insipid things, provided they be new. For this reason," he would add, " one ought every day at least to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1876 - 674 pages
...things by every method in his power. For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments : it is only because they are not used to taste of what...they be new. For this reason, one ought every day at least to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and if it were possible, to speak... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1883 - 350 pages
...of such enjoyments; it is only because they are not used to taste of what is excellent, that so many people take delight in silly and insipid things, provided they be new. For this reason one ought every day at least to hear a pleasant song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it be possible, speak... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, John Stuart Blackie - 1883 - 344 pages
...things by every method in his power. For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments; it is only because they are not used to taste of what is excellent, that so many people take delight in silly and insipid things, provided they be new. For this reason one... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - 1887 - 1230 pages
...things by every method in his power. For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments; it is only because they are not used to taste of what is excellent, that so many people take delight in silly and insipid things, provided they are new. For this reason one... | |
 | William Henry Venable - 1892 - 296 pages
...the faculty of feeling these things. For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyments : it is only because they are not used to taste of what...they be new. For this reason, one ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, or see a fine picture." Men's Teachers. " What in... | |
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