...confidence of authority and dignity of importance ; they look round about them, at once with ignorance and scorn, on a race of beings to whom they are equally...opinions they must comply, if they desire to pass theii time happily among them. remove but a little dexterity of conduct and readiness of expedients....

...whose manners they must imitate, and with whose opinions they must comply, if they desire to pass theii time happily among them. To lessen that disdain with which scholars are inclined to look on the common business of the world, and the unwillingness with which they condescend to learn what is not...

...confidence of authority and dignity of importance j they look round about them at once with ignorance and scorn on a race of beings to whom they are equally...contemptible, but whose manners they must imitate, and with whoso opinions they must comply, if they desire to pass their time happily amongst them. To lessen...

...confidence of authority and dignity of importance ; they look round about them, at once with ignorance and scorn, on a race of beings to whom they are equally...disdain with which scholars are inclined to look on the common business of the world, and the unwillingness wilh which they condescend to learn what is not...

...confidence of authority and dignity of importance ; they look round about them, at once with ignorance and scorn, on a race of beings to whom they are equally...opinions they must comply, if they desire to pass theii time happily among them. To lessen that disdain with which scholars are inclined to look on the...

...imitating DOCTOR JOHNSON. Gentlemen, we will now resume our studies! "Sir," said the Dome of St. Paul's, " to lessen that disdain with which scholars are inclined to look on the common business of the world is in itself an object not of reprehensible, but of laudable ambition...

...confidence of authority, and dignity of importance ; they look round about them at once with arrogance and scorn on a race of beings to whom they are equally...manners they must imitate, and with whose opinions Jiey must comply, if they, desire to pass their time happily among them. To lessen that disdain with...

...confidence of authority and dignity of ¡пцюПancc ; they look round about them, at once with ignorance and scorn, on a race of beings to whom they are equally...and with whose opinions they must comply, if they desiro to pass then time happily among them. To lessen that disdain with which scholars are inclined...

...earnest and impressive way. Here is an example which will give some idea of their dignified strain : ' To lessen that disdain with which scholars are inclined to look on the common business of the world, and the unwillingness with which they condescend to learn what is not...

...morulised iii such a dignified strain as iu the following passages : On I'ieful Knowledge nnd Kindness. To lessen that disdain with which scholars are inclined to look on the common business of the world, and the unwillingness with which they condescend to K-uru what is not...