As long as boys and girls run about in the dirt, and trundle hoops together, they are both precisely alike. If you catch up one half of these creatures, and train them to a particular set of actions and opinions, and the other half to a perfectly opposite... The Works of the Rev. Sydney Smith - Page 44by Sydney Smith - 1846 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1810 - 554 pages
...to a perfectly oppofite fet, of courfe their underftandings will differ, as one or tlie other fort of occupations has called this or that talent into action : there is furely no occafion to go into any deeper or more abftrufe reafoning, in order to explain fo very ftmple... | |
| William Marrat, Pishey Thompson - 1812 - 488 pages
...precisely alike. If you catch up one half of these creatures, and train them to a particular set of actions and opinions, and the other half to a perfectly opposite...understandings will differ, as one or the other sort of occupation has called this or that talent into action: there is surely no occasion to go into any deeper... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - 348 pages
...referring to any conjectural difference of original conformation of mind. As long as boys and girls rue and opinions, and the other half to a perfectly opposite...go into any deeper or more abstruse reasoning, in older to explain so very simple a phenomenon. Taking it, then, for granted, that nature has been as... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - 348 pages
...alike. If you catch up une"lialf of these creatures, and train them to a particular set of actions and opinions, and the other half to a perfectly opposite...talent into action. There is surely no occasion to of understanding to one sex as the other, it is incumbent on us to consider what are the principal... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...precisely alike. If you catch up one-half of these creatures, and train them to a particular set of actions and opinions, and the other half to a perfectly opposite set, of course thcir understandings will differ as one or the other sort of oecupations has called this or that talent... | |
| 1852 - 498 pages
...precisely alike. If you catch up one half of these creatures, and train them to a particular set of actions and opinions, and the other half to a perfectly opposite...no occasion to go into any deeper or more abstruse reasonjug, in order to explain so very simple a phenomenon. Taking it, then, for granted, that nature... | |
| 1855 - 206 pages
...alike. ; If you catch up onenaif of these creatures, and train them to a particular set of actions, and the other half to a perfectly opposite set, of...understandings will differ as one or the other sort of occupation has called this or that talent into action. There is surely no occasion to go into any deeper... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1854 - 160 pages
...precisely alike. If you catch up one half of these creatures, and train them to a particular set of actions and opinions, and the other half to a perfectly opposite...into any deeper or more abstruse reasoning, in order tc explain so very simple a phenomenon." — Sydney Smith'i Works, vol. i., 1 . 200. chatelaines, like... | |
| Wendell Phillips, Theodore Parker, Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1854 - 144 pages
...precisely alike. If you catch up one half of these creatures, and train them to a particular set of actions and opinions, and the other half to a perfectly opposite...into any deeper or more abstruse reasoning, in order tc explain so very simple a phenomenon." — Sydney Smith** Works, vol. i., 1. 200. chatelaines, like... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1856 - 490 pages
...precisely alike. If you catch up one half of these creatures, and train them to a particular set of actions and opinions, and the other half to a perfectly opposite set, of course then- understandings will differ, as one or the other sort of occupations has called this or that talent... | |
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