 | Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1755 - 390 pages
...never arrive at any deep, folid, or valuable Knowledge in any Science or any Bufinefs of Life, becaufe they are perpetually fluttering over the Surface of...Search of infinite Variety ; ever hearing, reading or afking after fomething new, but impatient of any Labour to lay up and preferve the Ideas they have... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1763 - 400 pages
...never arrive at any deep, folid, or valuable Knowledge in any Science, or any Bufinefs of Life, becaufe they are perpetually fluttering over the Surface of...Search of infinite Variety ; ever hearing, reading, or afking after fomething new, but impatient of any Labour to lay up and preferve the Ideas they have... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...arrive at any II deep, solid, or valuable knowledge, in any science, or any business of life, because they are perpetually fluttering over the surface of things, in a curious or wandering search of infinite variety; ever hearing, reading, or asking after something new, but... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1807 - 320 pages
...arrive at any deep, solid, or valuable knowledge in any science, or any business of life ; because they are perpetually fluttering over the surface of...reading, or asking after something new, but impatient of ^ny labour to lay up and preserve the ideas they have gained : their souls may be compared to a looking-glass,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1809 - 328 pages
...never arrive at any deep, solid, or valuable knowledge in any science, or any business of life, because they are perpetually fluttering over the surface of things in a curious and wandering search ef infinite variety ; ever hearing, reading, or asking after something new, but impatient of any labour... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1811 - 298 pages
...valuable knowledge in any science, or any business of life; because they are perpetually fluttering ever the surface of things in a curious and wandering search...infinite variety; ever hearing, reading, or asking after sooi'.thing new, but impatient of any labour to lay up and preserve the ideas they hare gained : their... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 616 pages
...over the surface of thing», in a curious and wandering search of infinite variety ; ever heating, reading-, or asking after something new, but impatient...they have gained : their souls may be compared to a looking-glass, that wheresoever you turn it, it receives the images of all objects, but retains none.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - English literature - 1821 - 206 pages
...arrive at any deep, solid, or valuable knowledge, in any science, or any business of life, because they are perpetually fluttering over the surface of things, in a curious or wandering search of infinite variety, ever hearing, reading, 01 asking after something new, but... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - Logic - 1822 - 312 pages
...never arrive at any deep, solid, or valuable knowledge in any science, or any business in life, because they are perpetually fluttering over the surface of...they have gained : their souls may be compared to a looking-glass, that wheresoever you turn it, it receives the images of all objects, but retains none.... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - Logic - 1835 - 312 pages
...never arrive at any deep, solid, or valuable knowledge in any science, or any business in life, because they are perpetually fluttering over the surface of...or asking after something new, but impatient of any labor to lay up and preserve the Ideas they have gained : their souls may be compared to a looking-glass,... | |
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There are some persons who never arrive at any deep, solid, or valuable knowledge in any science, or any business of life ; because they are perpetually fluttering over the surface of things in a curious and wandering search of infinite variety : ever... 
