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" What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero ; the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have dis-interred, and... "
General Report on Public Instruction in the Bengal Presidency - Page xix
1851
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...upon the antipenultimate member, as it may be called, will give an agreeable variety to the whole. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero ; the wise, the good, or the great man ; very often lie hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have dis-interred and have brought to light....
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Select British Classics, Volume 13

English literature - 1803 - 402 pages
...the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often He hicl ai.d concealed in a plebeir.n, which a proper education might have disinterred, and have brought...
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The Hive: Or, A Collection of Thoughts on Civil, Moral, Sentimental and ...

Aphorisms and apothegms - 1803 - 228 pages
...What sculpture is to a block of H&rWe, education is to the human soul. The philosopher, the saint, the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lia hici and concealed in a plebian ; which a proper jetftication might have disinterred, and bnwht...
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1804 - 412 pages
...stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and concealed in a plebeian, vvhieh a proper education might have dis-interred, and have brought to...
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Beauties of British Prose

Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have dis-interred, and have brought to...
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Maxims, observations & reflections on morality and religion; selected from ...

T Nixon - 1806 - 176 pages
...HAT sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul; the philosopher, the saint, and the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have disinterred, and brought to light....
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The Rising Sun,: A Serio-comic Satiric Romance, Volume 1

Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807 - 602 pages
...soul. The philosopher, the saint, or hero; the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lip hid and concealed in a plebeian, which; a proper education might have dis-interred and have brought to light. — Thus we see the block of marble sometimes only begun to be chipped, sometimes...
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The Spectator, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 300 pages
...stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lies hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have dis-interred and have brought...
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The Spanish language, la gramática inglesa, and the English reader

Nicolas Gouin Dufief - Commercial correspondence, Spanish - 1811 - 606 pages
...the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a hums» soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have disinterred and have brought to light....
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have disinterred, and have brought to light....
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