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" If my reader will give me leave to change the allusion so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue... "
The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]; with notes, and a general index - Page 249
by Spectator The - 1811
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The advanced reader

Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 pages
...shall make use of the same instance1 to illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought1 to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when...hid in a block of marble, and that the art of the statuary1 only clears away the superfluous matter1 and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone,...
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Lessons on elocution and good reading for girls

Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 104 pages
...to make their appearance. If my reader will give me Wave to change the allusion so sdon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate...and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, educdtion is to a human soul....
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The illustrated public school speaker and reader based on grammatical ...

Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 pages
...make their appearance. If my reader will give me léave to change the allusion so s6on upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate...education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his ddctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble, and that...
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Primer First (-Fourth, Sixth) reader

Public school series - 1874 - 408 pages
...to make their appearance. If my reader will give me leave to change the allusion so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate...is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What the sculptor is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or...
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 pages
...to make their appearance. If my reader will give me leave to change the allusion so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate...superfluous matter and removes the rubbish. The figure is in stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human...
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English Pedagogy: Education, the School, and the Teacher in English Literature

Henry Barnard - 1876 - 524 pages
...to make their appearance. If my reader will give me leave to change the allusion so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate...and that the art of the statuary only clears away superfluous matter, and removes the rubhish. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds...
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The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History ..., Volume 7

Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1883 - 446 pages
...the art of the statuary ; the statue lies hidden in the block of marble and the artist only cleaves away the superfluous matter and removes the rubbish....figure is in the stone ; the sculptor only finds it." The poet Gray has embodied the same sentiment in the following beautiful stanzas : " Perhaps in this...
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes. Authors, 544 ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pages
...to make their appearance. If my reader will give me leave to change the allusion so soon upon him, I technical dress, and a specific mbbish. The figure is in stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble,...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp. Hurd's ...

Joseph Addison - 1880 - 618 pages
...to make their appearance. If my reader will give me leave to change the allusion so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate...hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuaiy only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes tho VOL. v.— 22* rubbish The figure...
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The London and Edinburgh, ed. by J. Playster-Steeds

J Playster- Steeds - 474 pages
...principles we imbibe in youth we carry to our graves. Aristotle tells us that a statue lies hidden in the block of marble, and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds it ! What sculpture is to a block of marble,...
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