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" ... a human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties, until the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein that runs through... "
The Spectator - Page 181
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 11

Henry Barnard - Education - 1862 - 638 pages
...every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein, that runs through the body of it Education, after the same manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out...every latent virtue and perfection, which, without such helps, arc never able to make their appearance. If my reader will give me leave to change the...
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Papers on Popular Education and School-keeping

Robert Sullivan - Education, Elementary - 1863 - 272 pages
...ornamental cloud, spot, and vein that runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, where it works upon a noble mind, draws out to view every latent virtue and perfection, which without such helps, are never able to make their appearance. "If my reader will give me leave to change the...
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The advanced reader

Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pages
...works upon a noble mind, draws out to view1 every latent virtue and perfection, which, without such helps, are never able to make their appearance. If my reader will give me leave 1to change the allusion so Boon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance 1to illustrate the...
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The Revised Lesson Book for Standard I(-vi) of the Revised Code of the ...

Great Britain. Committee on Education - Education - 1864 - 200 pages
...every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein, that runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out...every latent virtue and perfection, which, without such helps, are never able to make their appearance. If my reader will give me leave to change the...
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Foliorum centuriae, selections for translation into Latin and Greek prose ...

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 pages
...and every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein that runs through the body of it. Education after the same manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out...every latent virtue and perfection, which, without such helps, are never able to make their appearance. The philosopher or the hero, the wise, the good...
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The book for training children

James Abbott (of Queens' coll, Cambr.) - 1864 - 204 pages
...every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein that runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out...every latent virtue and perfection, which, without such helps, are never able to make their appearance. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only...
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Wisdom, Wit, and Allegory. Selected from "The Spectator"

Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - English essays - 1864 - 344 pages
...every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein that runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out...every latent virtue and perfection, which without such helps are never able to make their appearance. If my reader will give me leave to change the allusion...
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A Book of Thoughts. [Selections from English, French and German authors.] By ...

Book, H. A. - 1865 - 184 pages
...discovers every ornamental cloud, spot and vein that runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out...every latent virtue and perfection, which without such helps are never able to make their appearance. ADDISON. £ 2 EDUCATION OF DAUGHTERS. Safj beine...
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An introduction to spelling and reading English

William Markham (schoolmaster.) - 1866 - 152 pages
...every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein that runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out...every latent virtue and perfection, which, without such help, arc never able to make their appearance. * As Education rules our will, Our fortune's either...
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Drafts on My Memory: Being Men I Have Known, Things I Have Seen ..., Volume 2

Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1866 - 452 pages
...every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein that runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out to view every talent, virtue, and perfection which, without such helps, are never able to make their appearance."...
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