Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal Branches of Literature and Science, 2권Rivington [and others], 1805 |
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... contributions of his subjects . But as the mode pursued by his predecessors of filling their coffers had been both odious , and in a great de- VOL . II . B gree inefficient , he devised a method of obtaining by HISTORY OF ENGLAND . 13.
... contributions of his subjects . But as the mode pursued by his predecessors of filling their coffers had been both odious , and in a great de- VOL . II . B gree inefficient , he devised a method of obtaining by HISTORY OF ENGLAND . 13.
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... method of obtaining by their own consent what had formerly been wrested by the arbitrary mandate of the king . With this view , the sheriffs of the different counties were commanded to invite the towns and boroughs to send deputies to ...
... method of obtaining by their own consent what had formerly been wrested by the arbitrary mandate of the king . With this view , the sheriffs of the different counties were commanded to invite the towns and boroughs to send deputies to ...
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... method of disputing by rules , and to instruct a young man to converse , not from a love of truth , but a desire of victory . As there is nothing more disingenuous than such a conduct as this , no- thing more unbecoming a rational being ...
... method of disputing by rules , and to instruct a young man to converse , not from a love of truth , but a desire of victory . As there is nothing more disingenuous than such a conduct as this , no- thing more unbecoming a rational being ...
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... proper diligence , that we increase the vigour of our minds , and carry reason to perfection . Where this method is followed , the intellect acquires strength , and know- ledge is enlarged in every direction ; where it is 44 LOGIC .
... proper diligence , that we increase the vigour of our minds , and carry reason to perfection . Where this method is followed , the intellect acquires strength , and know- ledge is enlarged in every direction ; where it is 44 LOGIC .
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... method , by which it acquires the stock of its ideas , and accumulates general knowledge : - this is the province of logic . It is properly divided into four parts , viz . I. PERCEPTION . II . JUDGMENT . ING . IV . METHOD . III . REASON ...
... method , by which it acquires the stock of its ideas , and accumulates general knowledge : - this is the province of logic . It is properly divided into four parts , viz . I. PERCEPTION . II . JUDGMENT . ING . IV . METHOD . III . REASON ...
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265 페이지 - To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
277 페이지 - Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.
172 페이지 - DUKE'S PALACE. [Enter DUKE, CURIO, LORDS; MUSICIANS attending.] DUKE. If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken and so die.— That strain again;— it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.— Enough; no more; 'Tis not so sweet now as it was before.
265 페이지 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future, predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us, indifferent and unmoved, over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among...
253 페이지 - These ways would try all their peculiar gifts of nature ; and if there were any secret excellence among them would fetch it out, and give it fair opportunities to advance itself by...
177 페이지 - On a rock whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood (Loose his beard, and hoary hair Streamed like a meteor to the troubled air), And with a master's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre.
253 페이지 - But to return to our own institute; besides these constant exercises at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad; in those vernal seasons of the year when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature, not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth.
187 페이지 - The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven; And , as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name.
187 페이지 - Inspire my dreams, and my wild wanderings guide ; Your voice each rugged path of life can smooth, For well I- know wherever ye reside, There harmony, .and peace, and innocence abide.
257 페이지 - ... deserve the regard and honour of all men where they pass, and the society and friendship of those in all places who are best and most eminent And perhaps then other nations will be glad to visit us for their breeding, or else to imitate us in their own country.