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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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The practical stenographer

David Hammond - 1855 - 64 pages
...and 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 the plebeian, which a proper education might have disinterred, and brought to light."...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 pages
...stone, 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 concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might have disinterred, and have brought to light....
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others].

Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to *a block of marble, education is to a human sutil. 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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A selection of passages from the Spectator for translation into Latin prose ...

John Richardson Major - 1858 - 216 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 disinterred, and have brought to light....
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English grammar, by L. Direy and A. Foggo

Louis Direy - 1858 - 186 pages
...still be clumsy. The above construction ought never to have come from a writer's pen. The historian, 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 brought to light. Spectator. It should...
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Guide to the French Language ...

J. J. P. Le Brethon - 1858 - 416 pages
...finds it What sculpture is to a block n'a qu'a la trouver. 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 homme de bien lie hid, and concealed in a plebeian, which a proper education might être caché enfuoi...
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Brown's Grammar Improved: The Institutes of English Grammar, Methodically ...

Goold Brown - English language - 1860 - 354 pages
...nearly all the Exception* and Observations under the Rules of Syntax and the Notes. LESSON I. PROSE. 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 disinterred and brought to...
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The Elements of Elocution, Etc

Charles Richson - 1860 - 216 pages
...divested* of her robes*, - power' - deprived* of her sceptre*, - and - hypocrisy' - without* her mask'. 2. 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 disinterred', and brought...
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Advanced Reading Book: Literary and Scientific

Advanced reading book - Readers - 1860 - 458 pages
...and 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 u proper education might have disinterred, and have brought...
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Guide to French translation

L. Contanseau - 1860 - 232 pages
...and perfection, which, without such helps, are never able to make their appearance. The philosopher, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often lie hid in a plebeian, which a proper education might have disinterred and have brought to light. Men's passions...
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